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How Documentaries Engage Entirely New Audiences For Maximum Impact

Association TV

Twenty years ago, crowds flocked to movie theaters to watch two-hour long feature documentaries like the Oscar-winning Bowling for Columbine, or the rightfully alarming An Inconvenient Truth. News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. If only someone would make a documentary about it. But millions of people didn’t. Influence.

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How Documentaries Engage Entirely New Audiences For Maximum Impact

Association TV

Twenty years ago, crowds flocked to movie theaters to watch two-hour long feature documentaries like the Oscar-winning Bowling for Columbine, or the rightfully alarming An Inconvenient Truth. News outlets ran stories on the doc and its exposé. If only someone would make a documentary about it. But millions of people didn’t. Influence.

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Going Back to the Future to Help Your Nonprofit

NonProfit Hub

The movie hops around the timeline and makes stops in 1955 and an alternate 1985, but the film is most famous for the time spent in 2015 (October 21, specifically). Instead, let’s look at several specific quotes from the movie and what you, the nonprofit professional, can learn from them. Doc looks exactly the same.

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