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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.

Manual for Urban Projection

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Distribution

resource guide for people projecting images in public places

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University of the Arts London

Issue Areas

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Narrative Change/Cultural Strategy

research on how people think about different social issues

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Frameworks

Who is Dayani Cristal?/Case Study

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Examples of Impact

the dangers of the migrant trail in Central America

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Doc Society

The Price of Passion: How Our Love of Documentary Filmmaking Impacts Our Mental Health

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report on the mental health impacts of making documentaries

The Price of Passion: How Our Love of Documentary Filmmaking Impacts Our Mental Health

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Documentality

Manifesto for Community Film Distribution and Exhibition in Latin America

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Distribution

collectively-created set of principles to guide distribution and exhibition in Latin America

Manifesto for Community Film Distribution and Exhibition in Latin America

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Ambulante

Evaluation Plan Worksheet

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Measurement

Use this worksheet to lay out the information you need to be able to develop your evaluation plan.

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Doc Society

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country/Case Study

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Examples of Impact

the brave video journalists of Burma who covered the Saffron Revolution

Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country/Case Study

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Doc Society

Case Study Conversations: Sarah Winge-Sørensen presents: Not That Kind of Guy

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Examples of Impact

case study conversation

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Global Impact Producers Alliance

Dangerous Documentaries: Reducing Risk when Telling Truth to Power

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Ethics

how to mitigate known risks

Dangerous Documentaries: Reducing Risk when Telling Truth to Power

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Center for Media & Social Impact

Working with Cultural Influencers

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tips for working with cultural influencers for impact

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The Opportunity Agenda

SanFic

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Festivals

impact-friendly film festival

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Santiago International Film Festival

The StoryBoard Collective

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Funding

investing in documentary projects and organisations that show great potential for impact and providing a work and convening space for creative change…

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The StoryBoard Collective