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Working Films
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Working Films advances social, economic, environmental and racial justice by linking independent non-fiction media to activism.
Working Films is a nonprofit organization available to all independent filmmakers and community organizers. We are neither a production company nor a distributor. We bring together the best, brightest and most committed documentary filmmakers and link their work with innovative organizers and educators.
Recent Posts
What’s On My Food?
In the film What’s On Your Plate?, Sadie and Safiyah go on a mission to find out where their food comes from. The film follows them visiting local farms and farmer’s markets, talking to food experts and activists, cooking delicious meal...
Make Art for Climate
This year we’ve worked with a number of films on environmental issues, including The Age of Stupid and No Impact Man, where a prevalent theme is the need for a binding and just international agreement to address climate change. With world leaders s...
Tales from Planet Earth – Movie & a Meal
When watching news about famines and starving people in foreign countries, we often feel removed from the problem, even as we express pity and regret. Beadie Finzi’s The Hunger Season shatters our illusions of distance, however, revealing the ...
Back from Sheffield: Got Intentional
I am just back from the hills of Sheffield UK and their exuberant Doc Fest. Five days of high energy started as soon as I stepped off the train; most of the festival venues were right by the station and crowds were already milling. The sold out openi...
Cucalorus Film Festival
Working Films is proud to be coordinating panel discussions after two films at the Cucalorus Films Festival in our hometown of Wilmington, NC. Named one of the “25 Coolest Film Festivals” by Movie Maker Magazine, Cucalorus runs November 11th-15th...
Tales from Planet Earth – What’s On Your Plate?
As part of the community events of Tales from Planet Earth, Troy Gardens and MACSAC participated as community partners in the screening event of What’s On Your Plate? along with filmmakers Catherine Gund and Sadie Rain Hope-Gund. What’s On Your ...

