In 2017 we partnered with Planned Parenthood Federation of America to bring the virtual reality (VR) experience Across the Line to communities in the South. Across the Line is an immersive VR film that puts the viewer on scene as anti-abortion extremists intimidate patients as they seek reproductive health care. We toured Across the Line from the festival circuit into communities to reach a wide cross section of residents. Visit the Across the Line website to learn more.
2025 Works in Progress Lab: Call for...
The Works-in-Progress (WiP) Lab supports social justice documentaries with a focus on Black storytelling. Co-designed and coordinated by Working Films, in partnership with Cucalorus, participating artists receive feedback on their work-in-progress and explore audience engagement strategies through workshops, consultations, and community screenings during a weeklong residency at Cucalorus’ campus. This…
READ MOREENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE LEADERS ARE INVITED TO...
Working Films strives to make all of our events and programs accessible, including our application processes. To request an accessibility accommodation or adjustment, please email amyers@workingfilms.org, or call us at 910-342-9000. Across the US we are seeing stronger and more frequent climate-fueled disasters, exposure to environmental racism, and threats to…
READ MOREIntroducing the Facing Race Conference: 2024...
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…
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