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.
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
MasahatCommunity Cinemas Network
pan-Arab network of community cinemas, non-commercial spaces, where film lovers can come together to watch powerful, independent Arab film
The State of Social Impact Entertainment: Documentary
collection of thought pieces on documentary and impact
Fresh 2025 Introduction to Documentary Budgeting and Scheduling (With New Templates!)
"a versatile tool that can be adapted for as many uses as possible"
Aflamuna Impact Narrative Shift Fellows: Emily Wanja
Impact producer Emili Wanja shares the Thank You For The Rain impact campaign, reflecting on co-creation, partners, strategies and more.
Envision Impact Lab
strategic catalyst for field-wide transformation: cross-sector learning, innovative experimentation, and the strategic scaling of effective practices…
The Transformative Power of Film
article about Stanford University study about how stories can change people's minds
