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Highlighting organizations and resources that are making a difference in the industry.

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ACOS Alliance

A global coalition of news organizations, journalist associations and press freedom NGOs working together to champion safe and responsible journalism practices.

Alliance of Documentary Editors

The Alliance of Documentary Editors is a professional community that champions the role of editors and assistant editors in the documentary industry.

American Press Institute

API supports local and community-based media through research, programs and products.

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Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI)

AFMI is dedicated to bringing you the best of Arab cinema.

Archival Producers Alliance

APA was founded as a way for archival producers to create community and develop best practices around their unique role within the film industry.

Asian American Documentary Network (A-Doc)

We are a national network that increases the visibility and support of Asian Americans in the documentary field.

Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC Media)

Empowering artists, activists & filmmakers since 1976 through education, artist support, production services, public access & video preservation.

Black Public Media

Supporting African diaspora storytelling in broadcast, digital and emerging media.

Bronx Documentary Center (BDC)

The BDC is a non-profit gallery and educational space.

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Brown Girls Doc Mafia (BGDM)

BGDM advocates for women & nonbinary documentary film professionals of color.

Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSI)

An innovation lab and research center that creates, studies, and showcases media for equity and social justice.

DCTV

For more than 50 years, DCTV has been New York’s home for documentary film and media arts.

Doc Society

We are a nonprofit organisation dedicated to funding and enabling independent documentary film.

DocsMX

Plataforma mexicana permanente de cine documental e impacto social.

DocuMentality

A global research and action initiative on the mental health challenges facing the documentary community.

Documentary Accountability Working Group (DAWG)

DAWG considers values, guiding principles, and ethics that inform the practices of Documentary filmmakers.

Documentary Cinematographers Alliance (DCA)

The DCA is a community of professional documentary cinematographers united to elevate craft, improve career sustainability, and promote visibility of our work.

Documentary Producers Alliance (DPA)

The DPA is committed to advancing the documentary ecosystem, uniting the future of documentary producers, and advocating for a fair and just film industry.

Film Fatales

An arts non profit advocating for feature film and television directors of all marginalized genders.

Freedom of the Press Foundation

Defending and supporting public-interest journalism in the 21st century.

Future Film Coalition

FFC is a coalition of independent film professionals and organizations building collective power.

FWD-Doc

Filmmakers with disabilities (FWDs) and our allies: working to end ableism through screen storytelling.

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Global Impact Producers Alliance (GIPA)

GIPA is a community-led network, nurturing impact producers and amplifying their work.

Goethe-Institut

The Goethe-Institut develops initiatives to provide a current, clear and realistic image of Germany.

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