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Do-It-Yourself Screening Guide
Didn’t get a chance to host a screening of one of our impactful film-driven organizing campaigns? Or know someone who might be interested? We’re excited to announce that our past campaigns—Shore Stories, Coal Ash Stories, Stories Beyond Borders, and Revisioning Recovery—are now available for community screenings! Each of these films…
READ MORE »Introducing the Facing Race Conference: 2024 Race Flicks Line Up!
Race Forward and Working Films are thrilled to announce the 2024 Race Flicks film track of Facing Race: A National Conference, being held in person in St. Louis, Missouri, November 20-22. Race Flicks is a micro-film track during the conference that lifts up critical issues and stories of community organizing…
READ MORE »Beyond Walls is a Call to Care
Launched in 2023, Beyond Walls is an organizing initiative featuring documentary films that define and amplify what prison industrial complex (PIC) abolition means, while inspiring people to imagine and take action toward a world without policing. This year, Beyond Walls continues to resonate across communities and a recent screening at…
READ MORE »Announcing Impact Kickstart 2025
For a documentary film to make a difference, a solid strategy for audience engagement and strong partnerships are key. Filmmakers often lack time to do this work themselves or the expertise and the funds to pay for it. Emerging filmmakers, creators of color, and underrepresented artists can face the biggest…
READ MORE »Mobilizing Momentum: Making Rapid Response Film Screenings Possible
In a landscape of cascading societal crises, a swift response to pressing issues is essential. This is where film screenings become invaluable – not only do they inform but they also inspire action in the face of emerging social and environmental threats. Whether it’s the passing of a dangerous bill,…
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