Why Mythic Challenges?

Based on templates developed by Pamela Jaye Smith of MYTHWORKS, Mythic Challenges™ uses the timeless lessons from the world's collective stories. Mythic Challenges is your guide to discovering the role you play in an age old tale. It gives you the appropriate tools of Mythic Themes, Archetypes, and Symbols to effectively tell your story to global audience and move them to awareness and action.

Our Partners

Click on an image below to learn more how are partners are changing the world.

The Millennium Project

The Millennium Project

Global Futures Studies and Research

MYTHWORKS

Applied Mythology for a more Powerful Reality

Create Now

transforming lives through arts mentoring

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Creating a better future through arts and media

Team

Pamela Jaye Smith

Mythology expert/author Pamela Jaye Smith has published several highly regarded books on integrating mythology into stories, especially screenwriting. Ms. Smith also teaches the structure of storytelling, since many projects can be developed as short stories, novels, or web series if preferred.

Credits and clients include Microsoft, Fox, Paramount Studios, Pepperdine University, the FBI, UCLA, Universal Studios, National Film School of Denmark and the Marseille Webfest, just to name a few. She is a jurist for film festivals including the Jaipur International Film Festival, South Africa Writer’s Guild, and more.

Pamela also served in the U.S. Army’s Advanced Warfighting Working Group and attended Air Force War College National Security Forums and the Army War College National Security Seminar. She has taught seminars to High School Cadet Corps students and was a member of the Entertainment Industries Council think tank.

Visit http://www.mythworks.net to find out more.

Jill Gurr – in memorium

Jill Gurr worked for more than 30 years in the film industry as a Script Supervisor and a Screenwriter on award-winning international productions. Two of her scripts were produced with well-known actors. She was fluent in Spanish, French and Italian.

In 1996, she founded Create Now, a non-profit dedicated to the service of those in need, through art mentorship. Jill received national media coverage and global awards for her work.

She published the book, “Mentor Youth Now: A Guidebook For Transforming Young Lives.” Her dedicated work is missed very much.

 Brian Dyer

Brian’s passion is theatre. He has been working in theatre and film for more than 50 years, and can be seen in commercials and a film here and there. Brian has trained with top teachers and holds music and fine arts degrees from the University of Redlands. He also is a trained musician, performing in the Southland at many venues.

Brian also works as a bookkeeper in the non-profit world, helping the aspirations of many be grounded in reality.