Overview
Think-Film produces documentaries aimed at creating measurable policy impact and social change, with films that have influenced 10+ laws and policies and mobilized 10M+ audiences globally. The company works on issues including deforestation, human rights, and AI policy, with films available on major streaming platforms including Disney+ and BBC.
In the news
- We’re very happy to see our Project Manager Ugne Pilkionyte start her Master’s in Media Studies (Film Studies programme) at the University of Amsterdam. Over the past four years, Ugne has brought her love of politics, curiosity about cinema, thoughtful approach, calm presence, and a deep commitment to the stories and people behind the films we work with to Think-Film. She's been a pivotal member of our team, leading on some of our most important projects including Facing War, Black Box Diaries, Our Forests, and The Voice of Hind
- ICYMI : A sneak-peek at insights from our latest newsletter - Across this season’s premiering films at Venice, Telluride and TIFF, we’ve seen two things hold true: cinema is intensely preoccupied with the state of the world, and it remains utterly fascinated by itself. At Venice, head juror Maggie Gyllenhaal - addressing the dearth of female directors - made a comment that implied both these realities simultaneously. She asked, pointedly: “Could it be possible that the things that women, having had a different experience of being
- You can't outsource responsibility! A striking message from the RESCUE team at the film's world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival. RESCUE tells the deeply moving story of Roro, a Yemeni mother whose family is torn apart during a rescue at sea, and her fight for safety, reunification and justice. Through her story, the film confronts the devastating human cost of Europe's outsourced border policies and asks who can be held accountable in a system built to look away. Sine Plambech Andreas Dalsgaard Sofie Husum
- Think-Film was founded to use the power of storytelling to drive policy and social change – that’s always been our role. Partnering with the Golden Globes and Artemis Rising Foundation is part of how we’re doing that on one of the biggest stages in the world. Liza Soberano’s presence on this jury matters because her own advocacy mirrors exactly what the best documentaries do: they take an issue most people would rather look away from and force a reckoning with it. An actor who’s built her name on fiction choosing to champion
- Letters from a Silenced Country WINS the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary, in partnership with Artemis Rising Foundation at Venice Film Festival 2026! This year's Biennale has been an incredible one for documentary - it shouldn't be remarkable seeing this artform achieve the level of representation and recognition it deserves, and yet it still is. So many films should be mentioned, for now we will centre on the one our jury chose. Congratulations! And thank you to everyone that continues to make this prize possible,
- Documentaries are the antidote to incessant scrolling - a way to interact with humanity." - Regina K. Scully, Founder of the ARTEMIS RISING FOUNDATION This week, the Golden Globes, ARTEMIS RISING FOUNDATION and Think-Film Impact Production return to the Venice Film Festival to present the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary - honouring a film from this year's 26-strong documentary slate that uses storytelling to spotlight urgent social issues. 🎬 Thank you to our jury Helen Hoehne, Regina K. Scully, Liza Soberano,
- So exciting to see The Hollywood Reporter notice that documentary is having a real moment, and some of the most exciting, ambitious filmmaking happening today is nonfiction. This is exactly why the Golden Globes Prize for Documentary, in partnership with ARTEMIS RISING FOUNDATION, is in Venice today. Alberto Barbera joining our incredible jury on the red carpet today is a powerful reminder that Venice is making space for documentary, championing its filmmakers and recognising the extraordinary work being made in the genre. As
- As the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary returns this week to the Venice Film Festival for its second edition, the founding jury members ask - Will the Golden Globes add a Best Documentary Category? A huge thank you to the Geena Davis Institute and everyone who has shared their vision and support for this conversation - particularly Regina K. Scully ARTEMIS RISING FOUNDATION, Helen Hoehne, and Geralyn White Dreyfous. It takes all of us to keep pushing the genre forward. As Carolyn Bernstein National Geographic put it: “At
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