The practice of documentary filmmaking draws inspiration from all forms of art and artists. Painters, composers, writers. Here’s what we learned about the art of storytelling from novelist Ursula K. Le Guin.
When a short film about children who play recycled instruments from a landfill went viral, the makers of “Landfill Harmonic” knew they had fodder for a feature-length film. It’s a best practice that we all can learn from, saving years of time and money in the process.
In order to lend a hand without wearing themselves out, social innovators need to look after themselves. A week in retreat at the monastery of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hahn is one way to
realign, recharge, regroup and to quiet down. Here are some notes on what we brought back.
Everyone wants to go viral with their video content marketing campaigns, but it takes more than just luck. Here are 9 pieces of best practice from one of the most successful campaigns in years: Always #LikeAGirl.
Short film can be a powerful engine at the heart of end-of-the-year fundraising drives, if done and distributed properly. This week we share an article that Natasha wrote for the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) on this very topic.