Resources

The Doc Society's Impact Field Guide database is a collection of tools, organizations, trainings, case studies, templates, funding opportunities, and more to support your efforts to have an impact.

United States of America
Beyond the Lens: The State of Participant Care in Documentary Film
Peace is Loud
Survey of the state of documentary participant care
Topic: Participants
Report PDF
Beyond the Lens: The State of Participant Care in Documentary Film
United States of America
Collective Lens Impact and Distribution FAQ
Peace is Loud
Learnings around how distribution and impact can work together
Topic: Distribution
How-To PDF
Collective Lens Impact and Distribution FAQ
United States of America
Screenings Request Log Template
Peace is Loud
Support for facilitating community screenings
Topic: Distribution
Tool Spreadsheet
Screenings Request Log Template
United States of America
Internal Discovery Questionnaire
Peace is Loud
Reflection exercise to help begin developing the strategy for a film impact campaign
Topic: Strategic Planning
Tool Website
Internal Discovery Questionnaire
United States of America
Collective Lens Impact Glossary
Peace is Loud
Terms related to film impact work, impact campaigns, and documentary films
Topic: Strategic Planning
Glossary PDF
Collective Lens Impact Glossary
United States of America
In the Spotlight: Crucial Questions for Documentary Participants
Peace is Loud
Tool to help filmmakers and participants create healthy dialogues about consent, compensation, creative rights, and other pressing issues (available…
Topic: Participants
Tool PDF
In the Spotlight: Crucial Questions for Documentary Participants
United States of America
Impact Guide
Peace is Loud
Non-best-practices set of practices for film impact campaigns
Topic: Strategic Planning
How-To PDF
Impact Guide
Film Impact Campaigns
Peace is Loud
Film and impact campaign case studies
Topic: Examples of Impact
Case Study Website
Film Impact Campaigns
Collective Lens Training
Peace is Loud
Flexible and customizable impact training program for filmmakers
Topic: Strategic Planning
Lab/Workshop Website
Collective Lens Training
United States of America
Film Campaign Screening Host Survey Sample
Peace is Loud
Help to evaluate community screenings work within an impact campaign
Topic: Distribution
Tool Survey
Film Campaign Screening Host Survey Sample
United States of America
Collective Lens Impact Report Outline Template
Peace is Loud
Supporting reporting needs
Topic: Measurement
Tool Shared Document
Collective Lens Impact Report Outline Template
United States of America
Screenings Request Form Template
Peace is Loud
Designed to help facilitate a community screening campaign
Topic: Distribution
Tool Survey
Screenings Request Form Template