The GOOD DOCS Blog – Page 11

Oct 21, 2021

ALL THAT I AM Director Tone Grøttjord-Glenne on using documentary storytelling to prevent child sexual abuse

ALL THAT I AM documents the journey of Emilie, a young sexual abuse survivor, who decided to share her story in order to protect other children. By foregrounding Emilie’s experience as she tries to heal from the abuse, Tone shares...

Oct 18, 2021

CAREGIVER: A Love Story: How to care for an ill or dying family member while taking care of yourself

Caregiver: A Love Story Interview with Jessica Zitter by Erin DelGrosso Check out this special conversation with Dr. Jessica Zitter, a nationally respected leader in Critical Care and Palliative Care medicine and the director of the poignant documentary CAREGIVER: A Love Story. Dr....

Oct 18, 2021

Filmmakers Kelly Ng & Hui Tong capture the unique perspectives of Asian American children as they put on a performance of Frozen Kids in CURTAIN UP!

Filmmakers Kelly Ng and Hui Tong sat down with GOOD DOCS intern Madalyn Harris to discuss exploring Asian American identity, working with children, and the importance of the arts in education in their documentary CURTAIN UP! Can you guys tell me...

Oct 18, 2021

THE CONDOR & THE EAGLE Clement Guerra on collaborating with Indigenous leaders to tell the story of their fight for global climate justice

THE CONDOR & THE EAGLE filmmaker Clement Guerra on creating a film that centers the leadership of Indigenous women in the environmental movement. Guerra sat down with GOOD DOCS intern Ariel Kivela to discuss. Climate change can be an overwhelming...

Sep 07, 2021

Emmy-nominated documentary BUILDING THE AMERICAN DREAM exposes construction industry injustices: A conversation with filmmaker Chelsea Hernandez

Filmmaker Chelsea Hernandez sits down with GOOD DOCS Intern Tricia Sarmiento to discuss her film BUILDING THE AMERICAN DREAM What about this issue made you feel the urge to make a film about it? I grew up in Texas, and I...