by seanflynn | Mar 17, 2014
In our previous posts, we examined two seminal reports on the social impact of documentary films. The Fledgling Fund’s 2008 “Assessing Creative Media’s Social Impact” introduced a framework in which compelling stories create social change...
by seanflynn | Feb 26, 2014
In the second installment of our “Dimensions of Impact” series, we look at reports on the impact of social documentaries written by the Center for Media and Social Impact (CMSI) at American University. Founded by Patricia Aufderheide, the center describes...
by seanflynn | Feb 17, 2014
Over the past several years, there has been growing attention focused on understanding and measuring the impact of social issue documentary films. This conversation has been driven by institutions in the U.S. and U.K., such The Fledgling Fund, BRITDOC Foundation, the...
