The GOOD DOCS Blog

May 01, 2024

Documentaries to Watch for APPI Month

In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Month we are excited to share and highlight our collection of award-winning films starring and made by APPI filmmakers. This collection of films show the rich histories of AAPI stories and experiences. These...

Apr 20, 2024

Filmmaker Norah Shapiro on Her Upcoming Film MAGIC AND MONSTERS and the Importance of Ethics in Documentaries - Part II

Norah Shapiro is the Director & Producer of TIME FOR ILHAN Written by GOOD DOCS intern Kristina Vazquez GOOD DOCS: How do you curate emotional experiences for the audience without making it expletive or taking advantage of the subjects?Shapiro: I think some of...

Apr 17, 2024

Celebrating 10 Years of GOOD DOCS

[Los Angeles, CA April 3rd] — GOOD DOCS, a vital resource for 270 independent documentarians hoping to reach universities, high schools, and communities, is celebrating their 10 year anniversary. Their many accomplishments include thousands of academic sales and screenings, over...

Apr 11, 2024

Filmmaker Norah Shapiro on Her Upcoming Film MAGIC AND MONSTERS and the Importance of Ethics in Documentaries - Part I

Norah Shapiro is the Director & Producer of TIME FOR ILHAN Written by GOOD DOCS intern Kristina Vazquez GOOD DOCS: Tell me a little about your background and what motivates you to make films.Shapiro: In my previous incarnation or career, I worked...

Mar 01, 2024

Celebrating Women's History Month

In celebration of Women’s history month, we are excited to share and highlight our extensive collection of award-winning films that are centered on women and non-binary people and made by women and non-binary filmmakers. This collection of over 80 films...