The GOOD DOCS Blog – Page 9

Jul 25, 2023

FOR SOMEBODY ELSE Interview with Sven Blume - bringing perspective on surrogacy and pregnancy

Sven Blume is the director of FOR SOMEBODY ELSE. Why did you make this film? I was interested in the pregnant women's point of view in the surrogate debate (the surrogate mother).Why use filmmaking to examine this issue? To...

Jul 19, 2023

STREET HEROINES Interview with Alexandra Henry - shining light on the underrepresented voices of the graffiti and street art movement

Alexandra Henry is the director and producer of STREET HEROINES.Book a GOOD TALK with Alexandra Henry. Why did you make this film? Having documented the graffiti and street art scene since I was a teenager, I realized that not...

Jul 13, 2023

A Place to Breathe Filmmaker Michelle Steinberg speaks on Healthcare and Community Healing

Interviewed by GOOD DOCS intern Munji Nfor What inspired you to make the film A Place To Breathe? The film initially came about because of my years of work at one of the clinics featured in it, Street Level Health...

Jul 03, 2023

Drawing from Experience: No Straight Lines celebrates the History of Queer Comics

Written by GOOD DOCS intern Emma Kuli This Pride Month, learn more about the transformative storytelling of trailblazing LGBTQ+ cartoonists. From underground artwork to groundbreaking representation, No Straight Lines highlights how queer comics rose as a unique space for...

May 30, 2023

5 LGBTQ+ Documentaries to Watch this Pride Month

Written by GOOD DOCS intern Emma Kuli This LGBT Pride month, celebrate queer stories and intersectional identities with these powerful documentaries. Whether you are coming together this June or planning for next year’s curriculum, consider bringing these stunning films...