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.
Hostile Filming Protocol
Doc Society
Guides you through assessing the risks to your film and everyone involved, with strategies to mitigate them.
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Holding Ourselves Accountable: A Consent Calendar Resource
Peace is Loud
Model for establishing informed, active consent throughout the filmmaking process (available in English and Spanish)
Topic: Participants
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The Truth in Journalism Fact-Checking Guide
Truth in Journalism
Reporter's guidelines for fact-checked journalism
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Safetag
Internews
Security auditing framework and evaluation template for advocacy groups
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Guide to Secure Group Chat and Conferencing Tools
Frontline Defenders
"simple overview to help you choose the right tool for your specific needs"
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Security in a Box
Frontline Defenders
Digital security tools and tactics
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Freedom in the World
Freedom House
Report on people’s access to political rights and civil liberties in 208 countries and territories
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Digital Security Helpline
AccessNow
Real-time, direct technical assistance and advice
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The Whole Picture Toolkit
Film & TV Charity
Helps you create mentally healthy TV and film productions for your crew and production team
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inReach
Garmin
Satellite communicator
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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
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Risk Assessment for Social Film Screening
Freedom Film Network
Risk-assessment tool
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