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.
A Reckoning
Sonya Children on why and how the documentary film industry must chart a new path forward
Negotiating Social Impact Rights in Documentary Film
tangible guidance to assist filmmakers navigate their social impact work in the multi-platform, streaming age of documentary
Blu Guide: A listing of organizations that filmmakers can ally with to create social and environmental impact
directory of Lebanese entities or entities that operate out of Lebanon
Asian American Documentary Network: Film Database
films geared towards educators and community organizations
GIPA Impact Producer Glossary
definitions that can help us clearly communicate the role and participation in each project
Impact Producer Program
The Impact Producer Program offers professional training, mentorship, practical experience and hands-on work on documentary impact campaigns.
