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
pan-Arab network of community cinemas, non-commercial spaces, where film lovers can come together to watch powerful, independent Arab film
Collective Wisdom: Co-Creating Media for Equity and Justice
how to co-create — and why: the emergence of media co-creation as a concept and as a practice grounded in equity and justice
Disability Media Alliance
global nonprofit building infrastructure to resource disabled nonfiction media makers
Impact Campaign Budget Example: Participant and Partner Support
budget template for campaign that centered protagonist support, partnership support, a pillar screening event, and original resource creation
Film Campaign Partner Survey Example
help for evaluating your partnership work within an impact campaign
Festival International du Film documentaire Oceanien (FIFO)
impact-friendly documentary film festival
Film Campaign Screening Host Survey Sample
help to evaluate community screenings work within an impact campaign
Beyond Empathy
Sonya Childress argues for more strategic uses of documentary film that don't normalize whiteness
