We’ve compiled this resource database to support your efforts to be safer. They reflect the work and experience of countless filmmakers, funders, journalists, NGOs, lawyers, researchers, technologists, communication experts, and others.
The Truth in Journalism Fact-Checking Guide
Truth in Journalism
Reporter's guidelines for fact-checked journalism
Article
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GenAI Best Practices Tool Kit
Archival Producers Alliance
Tips and resources for non-fiction media makers who are considering using GenAI in their productions
Article
None
Choosing a Password Manager
Freedom of the Press Foundation
Learn how to protect online accounts
Tutorial
Article
None
Digital Security Helpline
AccessNow
Real-time, direct technical assistance and advice
Article
None
Online Harassment Field Manual
PEN America
Concrete strategies for how to defend yourself and others
Tutorial
Article
None
Docs & the Law Blog
Penn Carey Law
"the intersection of law and documentary film and photography"
Other
Article
None
International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk
International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk
ICFR defends filmmakers and their right to continue their work in freedom and safety
Other
Article
None
Welcome To Chechnya/Case Study
Doc Society
Human rights abuses against LGBTQ people in Chechnya
Topic: Examples of Impact
Case Study
PDF
Queer
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Hostile Filming Protocol
Doc Society
Guides you through assessing the risks to your film and everyone involved, with strategies to mitigate them.
Topic: Other
Tool
PDF
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Modeling Care, Safety and Wellbeing in Your Impact Campaign
Global Impact Producers Alliance
Timely conversation about protagonist safety in dangerous times
Topic: Participants
Talk
Video
Watch