The GOOD DOCS Blog

Sep 25, 2023

Writing With Fire: The Trailblazing Story of the Women-Led Journalism Upholding India’s Democracy

This captivating documentary follows the reporters of India’s only all-female news outlet during their transition to digital journalism as they navigate political and personal tribulations. Written by GOOD DOCS intern Celeste Graham Reviewed by the Washington Post as the “Most inspiring journalism...

Sep 15, 2023

Documentaries to Watch for Hispanic Heritage Month

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month History Month, we are highlighting a selection of award-winning independent documentaries that focus on Hispanic stories and voices. These films are available in a variety of streaming and purchase options for schools, non-profits, community...

Sep 05, 2023

BLURRING THE COLOR LINE Interview with Crystal Kwok - disrupting the dominant narratives of race and gender

Crystal Kwok is the director of BLURRING THE COLOR LINE Whose perspectives does your film feature?My film centers the perspectives of the Chinese and Black communities of Augusta, Georgia. But it is told through my lens and my journey of...

Aug 20, 2023

WHY DOCUMENTARIES MATTER: perspectives from the GOOD DOCS team & interns

Written by GOOD DOCS intern Sumana Gadiraju In a world of market-driven content and rapidly changing trends, documentary films remain a powerful and consistent spotlight on real, authentic stories of communities around the world. They remind us what it...

Aug 10, 2023

INHABITANTS: The Urgent Call To Our Native Roots In Order To Restore Our Future

INHABITANTS summons native guidance and collaboration, indispensable to the discussion and practice of sustainable solutions to the climate crisis. Written by GOOD DOCS intern Celeste Graham. “Indigenous people make up 6% of the world’s population,manage 25% of the world’s land...