Resources

For the impact curious

Looky Looky pictures (US)

Peace is loud (US)

Sunshine cinema (South Africa)

La Sandia Digital (Mexico)

Doccolabs (Colombia)

Beirut DC (Lebanon)

Taturana (Brazil)

Skylight’s film and human rights master class (Online / US)

Story money impact (Canada)

DocSP (Brazil)

DocsMX, Documentary Film Festival of Mexico City 

ImpACT – Cannes

FIFDH – International Film Festival and Forum of Human Rights 

Movies that Matter 

Festival International du Film Documentaire Océanien

Tools

Impact Field Guide & Toolkit

https://impactguide.org/

Daleel Film: Resources for Arab filmmakers

https://www.daleel.film/

FILMPACT

https://filmpact.be/wat-we-doen/

Impact Social Club (Francófona) 

https://www.impact-social-club.com/

Witness

https://www.witness.org/resources/

Engage Media 

https://engagemedia.org/2022/impact-campaign-builder/

Active Voice – Prenups for Partners 

https://www.activevoice.net/prenups/prenups-for-partners/mobility/

FilmAid

https://www.filmaid.org/where-we-work

Restoring the Future 

https://www.restoringthefuture.org

Brown Girls Doc Mafia

https://browngirlsdocmafia.com/

Bombozila 

https://bombozila.com/

Funding opportunities

StoryBoard Collective

Ford Foundation

IRIS

Perspective Fund

Jonathan Logan Foundation

Firelight Media

Taturana (Brazil)

Sundance Institute

Working Films

Further reading

The Evolution of Impact: The Future of Social Change and Non-Fiction Storytelling

A Conversation About Cultural Strategy

Building a Creative Strategy: Video Testing

Jane Mcalevey

Impact Media Partners 

Midwest Academy Strategy Chart 

The Commons Social Change Library 

The All New Don’t Think of an Elephant 

Consequences of Kindness

Winston Churchill Memorial Trust 2012 Fellowship Report – Exploring social change documentary film outreach, engagement and impact campaigns

*Note:  These are some of the organizations and resources that we have gathered with the support of the GIPA community. Please reach out if you think we should consider adding anything in particular.