Resources & Case Studies
The Field Guide has drawn extensively from impact case studies and we highly recommend you also get inspired and empowered. Stand on the shoulders of others! Of course we also recommend that you watch as many of the full films as possible so you can put together the creative potential with the impact strategy. We are also always looking to include great new examples so please email us your suggestions.
ACTivate
tool to understand who is working on an issue, how audiences feel about the issue, and how a story could impact an issue
GIPA Impact Producer Glossary
definitions that can help us clearly communicate the role and participation in each project
Ambulante Documentary Tour
impact-friendly traveling festival with screenings, mediation sessions, discussions, Q&A sessions with filmmakers, workshops, master classes, and more
We Must Activate the Archive
Lorie Limbal of Firelight issues a call to action to filmmakers to be creative in getting their films to their intended audiences and for funders to …
Ambulante
organization dedicated to supporting and promoting documentary film as a means of cultural and social transformation in Mexico and Central America
Impact Producer Program
The Impact Producer Program offers professional training, mentorship, practical experience and hands-on work on documentary impact campaigns.
AIDC Indigenous Documentary Placement
designed to provide one mid-career Indigenous practitioner with a unique opportunity to undertake an extended paid placement with the ABC, Australia’…
DISCO Network
global group of independent documentary organisations advocating for the unique importance of independent documentary to culture, society and democra…
