Resources for Impact Production & Outreach

Here you will find a number of resources for the impact production and outreach strategy for your film.

If you have more recommendations, please let us know by contacting us at international@moviesthatmatter.nl.

Categories

  • Funding
    • Docubox – East African Documentary Film Fund  
    • Iris – International Resource for Impact and Storytelling
    • Jonathan Logan Family Foundation – funding for investigative journalism, documentary film, arts & culture
    • Perspective Fund – funds impact-oriented documentary film & organizations
    • Storyboard Collective  - funds impact campaigns for documentaries on human rights, inclusion, sustainability 
    • Working Films – offer workshops and trainings for documentary filmmakers and social justice leaders to advance social justice and environmental protection 
  • Training & Networking
    • Ambulante – Ambulante Beyond is a documentary production project with the objective of training new producers 
    • Aflamuna – Beirut-based non-profit committed to develop independent Arab cinema 
    • Docsmx DocsLab – develop a new generation of documentary filmmakers in Mexico and Latin America 
    • DocSociety – committed to enabling documentary films and connecting them to audiences 
    • DOCSP –  international documentary meeting with training, market and exhibition activities 
    • DISCO – global network of cultural organisations advocating for independent documentary 
    • FIFDH Impact Days – program to facilitate alliances between documentary filmmakers and organisations, policymakers and funders around Geneva  
    • Global Impact Producer Alliance (GIPA) – network to access and exchange resources for impact producers, check their website for more tools, funding and resources 
    • In-Docs – breakthrough programmes and connections for Indonesian and Southeast Asian documentary film scene
    • La Sandia Digital – production and communication trainings for defending human rights in Mexico  
    • Movies that Matter Festival: Take on Film & Impact – workshop programme for human rights filmmakers that want to develop and pitch their impact campaign
    • Sunshine Cinema – media trainings for social change in Southern Africa 
  • Toolkits
    • Global Impact Producer Alliance (GIPA) – network to access and exchange resources for impact producers, check their website for more tools, funding and resources 
    • Impact Field Guide & Toolkit – multilingual resource for filmmakers and change makers (available in multiple languages)
    • Witness – multilingual resources for video activists to protect and defend human rights