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Working Films positions documentaries to advance social justice and environmental protection.
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We’re Hiring!
WORKING FILMS is seeking an Impact Coordinator and an Organizational and Administrative Coordinator to join our team! The Impact Coordinator will support our programs to help implement film-driven organizing campaigns and other programs that meet the needs of allied organizations and filmmakers. The Organizational and Administrative Coordinator will take on…
READ MORE »Facing Race Conference: 2022 Race Flicks Line Up!
Race Forward and Working Films are thrilled to announce the 2022 Race Flicks film track of Facing Race: A National Conference being held as a hybrid event, online and in-person in Phoenix, Arizona, from November 17-19, 2022. Race Flicks lifts up critical issues of racial justice through film. This year’s…
READ MORE »📢 2022 Works-in-Progress Lab Filmmakers
📢 Announcement! 📢 We are delighted to continue our partnership with Cucalorus Film Foundation for the 14th annual Works-in-Progress Lab (WiP) and excited to reveal the 2022 cohort of filmmakers who are working on stories exploring music’s cultural impact on society, self-made hair stylists creating authentic hairstyles, and a Detroit…
READ MORE »The 2022 Rural Cinema Cohort
Rural Cinema is a program that trains environmental justice organizers to use film screenings to bring people together and solve challenges facing their communities. The program provides grassroots groups and organizations with film screening equipment by EPIC Outdoor Cinema (projectors, screens, speakers), solar batteries to run the equipment, and funding…
READ MORE »2021 Cucalorus Works-in-Progress Lab
The Works-in-Progress Lab (WiP) is a partnership between Cucalorus and Working Films that supports the audience engagement and impact strategies of social issue documentaries being made by Black filmmakers. The week-long residency is a key program of the annual Cucalorus. Five filmmakers receive extensive community feedback during a series of…
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