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.
Aflamuna Impact Narrative Shift Fellows: Michael Collins
Filmmaker Michael Collins shares insights from his impact work on his own films, reflecting on strategies, implementation, partnerships, and more.
Looky Looky Pictures Film Impact & AI Summit
live, one day virtual event for small doc teams
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
The Whole Picture Toolkit
helps you create mentally healthy TV and film productions for your crew and production team
A Question of Ethics: The Relationship between Filmmaker and Subject
At the heart of documentary production is the relationship between filmmaker and subjects--not often an equal balance of power. And for the most part…
Cinema for Change
festival featuring films that share the values of the Sustainable Development Goals






