We’re in a moment in the world, and in the documentary field, where it’s become exceedingly clear that the dominant ways of working are not serving us
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The Art of Building a Road: Working Films' New Organizational Structure and a Future of Shared Power
When Nick Stuart of the nonprofit multimedia company Odyssey Impact thinks back on the 2016 world premiere of Kim A. Snyder’s Peabody Award-winning
Even before Working Films had a name, its founders, Robert West and Judith Helfand, knew what the organization would stand for and do. “Filmworks [as
Three days after the 2020 US presidential election, the tide began to turn in Georgia. The potential for a historic blue flip from a solidly red Deep
Journalism works to hold the powerful accountable, whether it is public officials or private corporations, provoking a public reckoning with
By Caty Borum Chattoo and Will JenkinsCenter for Media & Social ImpactContemporary social-issue documentary films are available to the public through
Part production company, part philanthropic enterprise, the Seattle-based Vulcan Productions seeks to catalyze global activism through engaging
By Caty Borum Chattoo & Will Jenkins, Center for Media & Social ImpactWhen Movies Go to Washington: Documentary Films & Public Policy in the United
Every film tells a story. Bottom line. But some films have a double bottom line, a two-fold mission: to tell a story, and to propel social change. To
The Millennial and Gen Z generations who are native digital users will be the largest segment of the population worldwide within the next decade. It's