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.
MasahatCommunity Cinemas Network
Aflamuna
Pan-Arab network of community cinemas, non-commercial spaces, where film lovers can come together to watch powerful, independent Arab film
Topic: Distribution
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Disability Media Alliance
Disability Media Alliance
Global nonprofit building infrastructure to resource disabled nonfiction media makers
Topic: Independent Media
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Accessibility
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Story Money Impact
Story Money Impact
Maximizing the social impact of select Canadian documentary films
Topic: Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy
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Peace is Loud
Peace is Loud
Peace is Loud harnesses the power of storytelling by women, trans, and nonbinary change makers to mobilize strategic collective action grounded in eq…
Topic: Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy
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Ambulante
Ambulante
Organization dedicated to supporting and promoting documentary film as a means of cultural and social transformation in Mexico and Central America
Topic: Independent Media
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Represent Justice
Represent Justice
Represent Justice’s mission is to turn stories into action to change the justice system, while building the capacity of system-impacted communities.
Topic: Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy
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Criminal Justice
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Asian American Documentary Network
Asian American Documentary Network
US-based national network that works to increase the visibility and support of Asian Americans in the documentary field
Topic: Independent Media
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Sisters in Cinema
Sisters in Cinema
Chicago based non-profit with an inclusive mission to center and celebrate Black girls, women, and gender nonconforming media makers, providing progr…
Topic: Independent Media
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BIPOC
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IN-DOCS
IN-DOCS
Organization committed to cultivating a culture of openness through documentary films
Topic: Independent Media
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DocA
DocA
Pan-African initiative that aims to cultivate and nourish a self-sustaining documentary film ecosystem in Africa
Topic: Independent Media
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Docco Labs
Docco Labs
Independent media training and promotion
Topic: Independent Media
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DocsMX
DocsMX
Building collective and participatory spaces for documentary films in Mexico, Latin America and Spain
Topic: Independent Media
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