Resources

In this follow-up to our 2014 study, discover how the rapidly changing marketplace and digital landscape is influencing documentary audiences?

Every doc project is different, and this overview will help you maintain a budget over the lifecycle of your next project.

Find out tips and tricks for pitching your film to broadcasters, financiers and industry experts in any scenario, from formal pitch events to cocktail parties.

Learn the ins and outs of co-production, including the types of relationships, the various benefits, best practices and mistakes to avoid.

This study surveyed viewing habits across Canada, drawing from thousands of completed questionnaires and a five-city focus-group tour.

Expanding on the Docs Change People. People Change the World session at Hot Docs 2014, this study examines how documentaries can drive social and cultural change. Created with support from lead partner Inspirit Foundation and Panicaro Foundation.

This guide to strategic self-initiated digital and DVD documentary film distribution examines the current industry, and provides tools, information and support to help filmmaker create marketing strategies.

In-depth interviews reveal filmmakers’ personal insights surrounding both the art and business of the craft. Created with the support of The Ministry of Training, Universities and Colleges.