The Other Story

About Jenn

Learn more about me by checking out jennifergottesfeld.com

Resources

Identifying dominant tropes:

• Think Tank for Inclusion - Inclusion fact sheets for African Americans, Criminal Justice, Disabilities, Latinx people, Migrants, Muslims

• Define American: Immigrants and Immigration: A Guide for Entertainment Professionals

• Youth Activist toolkit

• A Toolkit for Inclusion & Accessibility: Changing the Narrative of Disability in Documentary Film

• His Story: Shifting Narratives for Boys and Men of Color

• Hollywood Health and Society Tipsheets: How to write about almost any health topic

• Family Story: Changing the Narrative about Black Families

• Talking about Climate

• Storyline Partners

• The State of Social Impact Entertainment by the Skoll Center for SIE at UCLA

• Are You What You Watch? by the Norman Lear Center at USC

• Assessing Creative Media's Social Impact by The Fledgling Fund

• Inequality in 900 Popular Films by the Media, Diversity, and Social Change Initiative

• Impact Studies by Hollywood, Health, and Society

• Digital Storytelling for Impact by the Rockefeller Foundation

• The State of Inclusion and Equity in TV Writers Rooms by the Think Tank for Inclusion and Equity

• Hollywood Diversity Report by UCLA College of Social Sciences

• Africa in the Media by Media Impact Project

• Assessing the Social Impact of Issues-Focused Documentaries by Center for Media and Social Impact

• ReFrame: Advancing Gender Parity in Hollywood by ReFrame

• Documentary Impact: Social Change Through Storytelling by hotdocs

Narrative Change Practitioners/Organizations:

• Reframe

• Harmony Labs

• Perception Institute

• The Center for Cultural Power

• Full Frame Initiative

• Culture Hack

• Arts, Culture, and Community Development

• Hip Hop Public Health

• Reclaiming Native Truth

• Center for Public Interest Communications

• Frameworks Institute

• Narrative Initiative

• Pop culture Collab

• MobLab

• Fledgling Fund Toolkit

• Doc Society

• Active Voice Horticulture Tools

• Climate Lab Storytelling Toolkit

• Reboot

• Opportunity Agenda

• The Solutions Project

• The Perspective Fund

• Purpose

• Define American

Affinity groups

• GLAAD

• Color of Change

• NALIP

• MPAC

• CAPE

• Easterseals

• The Geena Davis Institute

• 5050by2020

Tools:

• Narrative Initiative, 4 Baskets

• Constructing Gravity: Frameworks and tools for narrative change, Narrative Initiative 

• Waves: A model for deep narrative change

• Building Narrative Power, Color of Change

• Building narrative change infrastructure

• The Impact Field Guide by DocSociety

• Impact Workbook by the Fledgling Fund

• Measuring Media Impact by Media Impact Project

Research: 

• Policy Solve, Narrative Change for Health and Racial Equity: Exploring Capacity & Alignment

• Breaking the Silence: How Documentaries Can Shape the Conversation on Racial Violence in America and Create New Communities

• The Missing Perspectives of Women in COVID-19 News

• Disrupting Narratives and Shifting Frames: Ambassadors for Health Equity Broaden the Meaning of Health

• What Media Matters for Latinx Americans?

• Beyond Checking a Box: A Lack of Authentic Inclusive Representation Has Costs at the Box Office

• Narrative Power and Collective Action

• The Race-Class Narrative Project

• Something More

• Change the Narrative, Change the World

• Impact Media Report

• Framing Climate Justice

• From Stories to Systems

• Shifting the Narrative: 6 Case Studies