Filmmaker and multimedia director John Bowey works on big-picture issues challenging society today, from the history of science, innovation and technology to conflict resolution, identity, sustainability, biodiversity, climate change, consciousness, wellness, entrepreneurship and interfaith dialogue. Transmediavision USA's creative director and owner, John grew up in the UK, Nigeria and Zambia. He has designed, directed and produced live TV talk shows, horror films, documentaries, concerts and other creative and technical productions in Hollywood, the Middle East, South and West Africa and Pacific Northwest USA. He's worked with artists such as Peter Gabriel, James Taylor,  Tina Turner and U2 in the USA and Africa, traveled and worked with the Dalai Lama and Tibet House team, interviewed Nelson Mandela, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Oliver and Adelaide Tambo, Thabo Mbeki, FW De Klerk and many others for the series "People of the South" working to reconcile South African communities and leaders, and designed/ produced Middle Eastern immersive virtual reality experiences for high-end science centers.