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Great Read About The Elements of Impact From Caty Borum Chattoo

Fledgling friend and Engagement Lab Advisor Caty Borum Chattoo has recently published this great article about the six elements of the Blackfish outreach campaign that led to social impact:  Amplified Community…

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Netflix Power

Written by Emily Verellen Strom: One of our Lab members just reported to the group news from their recent Netflix launch. Their views continue to rise exponentially – including with a “ton of high school and college kids”. This younger population is also taking to Twitter and Instagram in great numbers to talk about the film.…

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Provider Directory

Written by Emily Verellen Strom: We get a lot of questions about how to build the right team for outreach and engagement. There are so many factors that play into those decisions – budget, timing, location, film subject, distribution plans, for example.…

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What’s The Deal With Tugg

WATCH VIDEO: Yesterday we hosted a video call with our grantees to meet some of the team behind Tugg – a web-platform that lets audiences bring the movies they want to their local theater or non-theatrical venue. We recorded the call so you could see it too.…

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Alternet Opportunity

Written by Emily Verellen Strom: I recently chatted with Kali Holloway from AlterNet Presents. We discussed a new opportunity for filmmakers seeking to find new online audiences for their content. They have an incredibly large and engaged audience that is eager for social issue content.…

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