The GOOD DOCS Blog – Page 5

Feb 15, 2024

Undocumented but no longer Unseen: An Interview with Filmmaker Set Hernandez

Filmmaker interview with director and producer Set Hernandez discussing disability, filmmaking, and undocumented immigrants.

Feb 01, 2024

Documentaries to Watch for Black History Month

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

Jan 31, 2024

Looking at Japanese American Incarceration though Baseball: An Interview with Filmmakers Yuriko Gamo Romer and Kerry Yo Nakagawa

Filmmaker interview with Yuriko Gamo Romer and Kerry Yo Nakagawa revisiting Japanese incarceration and baseball.

Dec 11, 2023

No Más Bebés: A call to informed consent for women's bodies and rights

No Más Bebés, an Emmy-nominated film directed and produced by Renee Tajima-Peña & Virigina Espino, chronicles a previously untold story of abhorrent medical malpractice that plagued the Mexican and Mexican-American community in Los Angeles in the late 1960s and early...

Dec 04, 2023

Revisiting the Ghosts of Slavery: An Interview with Dr. Le Datta Grimes and Johnathan Knight on their film Invented Before You Were Born

Johnathan Knight, director and producer of Invented Before You Were Born, along with historian Dr. Le Datta Grimes discuss and revisit the ghosts of slavery in their film.