Resources & Case Studies

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.

MasahatCommunity Cinemas Network

Website
Distribution
Featured

pan-Arab network of community cinemas, non-commercial spaces, where film lovers can come together to watch powerful, independent Arab film

MasahatCommunity Cinemas Network

Collective Wisdom: Co-Creating Media for Equity and Justice

Book
Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy
Featured

how to co-create — and why: the emergence of media co-creation as a concept and as a practice grounded in equity and justice

Collective Wisdom: Co-Creating Media for Equity and Justice

Give Up Tomorrow/Case Study

PDF
Examples of Impact
Featured

miscarriage of justice in the Philippines

Give Up Tomorrow/Case Study

DocsMX

Website
Independent Media

building collective and participatory spaces for documentary films in Mexico, Latin America and Spain

DocsMX

Accessibility Guide for Screening Spaces

PDF

guide designed to help you create inclusive film experiences for all attendees

Accessibility Guide for Screening Spaces

Movies & Grassroots Community Engagement

PDF
Policy Change

investigation into the role of documentary films in legislative and regulatory change and influence in the United States

Movies & Grassroots Community Engagement

Solothurn Film Festival

Website
Festivals

impact-friendly film festival

website

Granito/Case Study

PDF
Examples of Impact

the hidden war in Guatemala and the case against dictator Ríos Mont

Granito/Case Study

Trembling Before G-d/Case Study

Video
Examples of Impact

LGBTQ Orthodox Jews reconciling their sexuality with their faith

Trembling Before G-d/Case Study

Blackfish/Case Study

PDF
Examples of Impact

the consequences of keeping orcas in captivity

Blackfish/Case Study

Narrative Strategies for Belonging

Website
Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy

This digital library offers a curated collection of resources for anyone interested in narrative strategy as a tool for fostering a healthy pluralist…

Narrative Strategies for Belonging

Movies that Matter Festival

Website
Festivals

impact-friendly film festival

website