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Good Vibrations

In Good Vibrations —an animated whimsical crack-up about personal responsibility—a loose sidewalk paving stone throws people for a loop, and then some.... Read full article

Party Guest

Directed by Michael Apted, Party Guest takes a sly look inside a dinner party where a man and a woman meet, flirt, and are drawn into a game of calibrating their moral compasses. What happens when we judge others, but we’re not sure of all the facts?... Read full article

Prodigy

Isaiah Goodwin’s got game. By the time he’s a high school senior, he’s got too much game—he’s a basketball champ and a soulful musician. Will Isaiah follow the money, or follow his heart?... Read full article

Doing What’s Right

The Responsibility Project and Parade magazine recently partnered to create “Doing What’s Right,” a special insert designed to spark conversations about everyday moral choices and personal responsibility. Here’s how readers responded to a series of questions. What do you think?... Read full article

The New Era of Responsibility

In his inaugural address, President Obama articulated the ideals of responsibility many of you have already expressed on this site and challenged the nation to “…pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.” What is your personal responsibility in achieving that goal?... Read full article

Tony

Tony

Tony is executive produced by Grant Heslov and George Clooney. Actor Tate Donovan stars as Michael, a relentlessly responsible father. But the Tony at issue isn’t his son. It’s his son’s teddy bear. Or more vexingly, his 6-year-old son’s lost teddy bear. And therein lies the crisis, the challenge, and the question: Can you ever be too responsible?... Read full article

The Responsibility Project Index

When it comes to defining personal responsibility, many people say taking care of themselves and their family is at the very top of their list. Knowing their neighbors is at the bottom. Those are some of the findings from our Responsibility Project Index, a poll of Americans across the country. What matters to you?... Read full article

Hot Seat

Hot Seat

Hot Seat takes us on a hilarious comic roll with the wobbly, broken, reject chair that seems to inhabit every office, clandestinely dumped from the last annoyed worker onto the next unsuspecting colleague, logging more miles than a frequent flier. Is it no one’s responsibility? Is it everyone’s? See how true office chair-ity begins in every cubicle.... Read full article

A Discussion with Hot Seat Creator, Janet Perlman

Don’t even think about taking Janet Perlman’s chair. The Director of Hot Seat has not only been there/done that, she used the irritation of broken office chairs as inspiration for a film so clever you might fall off your seat.... Read full article

Growing Up

If you find it difficult sometimes to define responsibility, watch Growing Up and see four extraordinary young people go beyond definitions to live the word in truly inspiring ways.... Read full article

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