Speaker: Larry Confino, film director and producer

Larry Confino is the director of “50 States of Sustainability”, a nationally distributed PBS docuseries spotlighting individuals, corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies advancing practical solutions in energy innovation, resource resilience, infrastructure modernization, and next-generation workforce development. For his presentation, he’ll show clips from the series and talk about the challenges and solutions to affect change from within every industry. He will further discuss how businesses, non-profits and individuals are working hard towards a more sustainable future. Discussion followed by Q & A.

Larry Confino is an alum from New York University’s film program and has been an independent director and producer for over 25 years. His focus has been feature documentary production and documentary style productions for agencies, corporations and non-profits. His current project “50 States of Sustainability” is a docuseries about renewable energy and sustainability that has been airing nationally on PBS. Season #2 began airing in January 2026. Season #3 is currently in pre-production. Each episode highlights real-world progress across industries.