Working Films
Charity Organization
Why pick this one
Working Films funds documentary impact campaigns through Impact Kickstart and trains organizers to use film for social and environmental justice.
Best for
- documentary filmmakers developing audience engagement and impact campaigns
- environmental justice organizers seeking film-based community organizing tools
- grassroots groups planning screenings that connect local struggles with broader movements
- funders and industry partners seeking social impact programming
- communities building film series around climate, labor, land, or racial justice
Look elsewhere if
- requests unrelated to documentary film, community organizing, or social and environmental justice
Specialties
- documentary film impact campaigns
- community film screenings for organizing
- Rural Cinema organizer training
- Impact Kickstart funding
- film-based social and environmental justice work
What makes them different
- Impact Kickstart provides selected documentary film teams with $20,000 in impact campaign funding
- Rural Cinema trains environmental justice organizers to use film for community organizing
- Screenings That Work connects local campaigns with movements that have faced similar challenges
- Working Films serves changemakers, filmmakers, funders, and industry partners through distinct programs
- The organization has operated Impact Kickstart for eight years as of 2026
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 624 S 7th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-5218
- Phone
- 19103429000
- Website
- http://www.workingfilms.org
Services
- filmmaker training and technical assistance
- documentary impact campaign development
- community screening programs
- organizer training
- social impact programming
- film project funding