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Los Angeles Documentary Video Production – JOBS for G.I.s (trailer) for DirecTV
Film | 2015 | 1:24:00
STORY Jobs for G.I.s documents the struggles vets face finding a job when they separate from the military. Set in Los Angeles, which has the…
Washington DC USAID Video Production: Lebanon & Rabih’s Fishing Business
Short | 2014 | 03:46
This is the story of Rabih, who struggles to make a living as a fisherman before buying a new boat and building his business. And…
Washington DC Video Production: “Azerbaijan: Corporate Governance,” International Finance Corporation
Short | 2011 | 09:49
This is the story of a donor, a banker, a businessman, a regulator, a journalist, and a professor -- all who've contributed to improving the corporate governance…
Washington DC Video Production – Kenya: “Kinote’s Story” (in Japanese) for IFC
Short | 2013 | 03:58
This is the story of Kinote, who almost gives up farming before learning profitable coffee production. And the company Ecom SMS, which is providing training…
Washington DC Sustainable Development Video Production: By Afghans, for Afghans: POV, Noor Seddiq
Short | 2014 | 02:39
This is the story of Noor Seddiq, an Afghan national who after 25 years living in the U.S. has returned to help rebuild the country.…
Como é Tua Experiência .ORG? AfroReggae (Português)
Short | 2013 | 01:14
This is the story of Grupo Cultural AfroReggae, a Brazilian nonprofit that fights for social transformation through art and culture. And the story of the…
Mexico: Delfino’s Story
Short | 2013 | 04:16
This is the story of Delfino, who goes from being evicted to owning his first house. And the company Vinte, which is building affordable housing…
Videos for Good
A Global Portfolio: Click a Country!
Launched in Washington, DC in 2002, our roots are in helping international organizations show results with documentary-style videos. We have worked at the highest level of international development, with USAID, the World Bank, and dozens of companies and nonprofits changing the world one person at a time. And we continue to produce award-winning, human-centered stories. Meanwhile, the video-marketing landscape has changed. Today, we are an elite agency specializing in Instagram strategies and storytelling. Recently. we were ranked the nation's top company for Instagram marketing. Many creative agencies take a multi-platform approach, but we focus only on Instagram. It all started with "Videos for Good" ©.
Documentary filmmaker
Steve Dorst
I am a documentary filmmaker based in Washington, D.C. My feature documentary films include Jobs For GIs (2015), Shattered Sky (2012), and Volcanic Sprint (2007). You can watch them on DirecTV, PBS, iTunes, Hulu, and Amazon. I’ve produced dozens of short documentary films for international development organizations …
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Making a Film in Benin? 🇧🇯 19 Things You Need to Know
I just returned from my first film shoot to Benin, in west Africa.
After being off the radar for most Americans, Benin has been in the news with the release of Hollywood’s “The Woman King.” But the producers stirred up controversy by filming in South Africa, nowhere near the authentic homeland of the Kingdom of Dahomey.
Meanwhile, as if to reassert a claim to its own history, Benin unveiled three impressive national monuments, including a 100-foot high Amazon statue honoring Dahomey’s women
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