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  • What’s in a Name: Impact Producer
    Jennifer MacArthur of Borderline Media defines what an impact producer is, and why it is beneficial for social issue documentary campaigns.
    Jennifer MacArthur 7 min read November 15, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Game Design and Making Docs: There's More in Common Than You Might Think
    At first glance, game design — even game design with a social change mission — seems unrelated to the world of documentary work. But last week's Game for Change Festival revealed that socially-minded game designers and documentarians are grappling with many of the same issues.
    Emma Miller 5 min read June 25, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • 2012 Webby Award Nominees in the Documentary and Social Issue Categories
    The Webby Awards has announced its nominees for 2012, and the list of honorees includes StoryCorps Shorts: September 11 Stories!
    POV Staff 3 min read April 10, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Gaming and Social Media
    Games for Change is presenting their upcoming Sixth Annual Games for Change Festival, May 27 – 29, in New York City! This is the central event dedicated to the exciting new movement of video games for social change — games about poverty, global conflict, climate change and more. Called “the Sundance of video games” for […]
    Simon Kilmurry 2 min read May 22, 2009 Documentary News Comments