Documentaries Don't Work Information

Documentaries Don't Work (DDW) is an independent, social-first media studio creating entertainment with teeth. We believe the stories that matter most deserve to be as entertaining, culturally relevant, and impossible to ignore as the stories we watch for fun. Through original entertainment, editorial content, creative partnerships, and live experiences, we're building a media company at the intersection of culture, creativity, and impact. What we're building: Good Work: Our original seven-episode digital comedy series, currently in post-production. Show Your Work: An upcoming interview series exploring how creators, independent filmmakers, and media entrepreneurs build original entertainment, audiences, and businesses. Good Work Newsletter: Our editorial dispatch covering the people, ideas, opportunities, and companies shaping the future of entertainment. Carbon Copy: Our climate-focused creative pitch competition, launched in 2025 in partnership with Climate Film Festival to support emerging creators making original narrative work. Original Editorial & Social Content: Sharp commentary, industry insights, and cultural conversations for people building what's next in media. Work with us. For brands and organizations: We're interested in developing original entertainment, social-first campaigns, and creative partnerships that put meaningful ideas into culture. For creators and filmmakers: Pitch us your ideas, introduce us to your work, or connect with us about future collaborations. For media founders and industry builders: We're always looking for interesting people and companies to feature, interview, and collaborate with. For everyone else: Follow along for original entertainment, industry opportunities, and an independent perspective on where media is headed. Explore our work: documentariesdontwork.com Subscribe to Good Work newsletter and follow DDW for what's next.