Project
Last Updated on June 20, 2022
Using geographic information systems mapping, this project archives, locates and links to feature-length documentary films from across the world that have influenced social change over the last 100 years.
Recommend
To recommend a film, email Mark Terry with the film name, social issue it addresses, city & country where it is set, year it was released and link to view the film. Please note that only open-access films that can be viewed online are included.
Mark Terry email: terrma@yorku.ca
Explore
Explore the world of and through documentary films.
Themes | Planetary Health |
Status | Concluded |
Related Work |
The Geo-Doc: Explorations in Digital Media | Library, Research
The Geo-Doc: Enhancing Environmental Education Through Geomedia | Library, Research Audience Mobilization: New Approaches to Documentary Film Engagement | Library, Research |
Updates |
"The Geo-Doc" Tops List of Documentary Books to Read in 2020 | April 13, 2020
Postdoctoral Fellow's New Book Published Online | February 4, 2020 Mark Terry Chairs Panel "Visual Worlds of Colonial Reverberation" | June 14, 2019 Documentary Filmmaker Launches Three New Projects | May 3, 2019 |
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