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We fund and produce thought-provoking films that shine a light on critical global issues, foster empathy, and drive meaningful change.

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Terry is a legendary figure in Baja Mexico, an American veteran who has spent decades living on—and in—the water. Once a man burdened by a troubled past, Terry’s life was transformed by an unlikely friendship with Willy, a 22-foot oceanic manta ray.​​

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Remaining Native is a coming-of-age documentary told from the perspective of Ku Stevens, a 17-year-old Native American runner, struggling to navigate his dream of becoming a collegiate athlete as the memory of his great grandfather's escape from an Indian boarding school begins to connect past, present, and future.​​​​​​​

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The film follows two teenagers and their uncle on Louisiana’s rapidly disappearing Isle de Jean Charles. They face an uncertain future as the U.S. government makes an unprecedented effort to resettle their entire community before the island succumbs to the sea.​​

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We Are Guardians is a rich, intimate journey meeting the many people who are living an intricate daily balance in the Amazon basin, one of the world’s most disrupted and threatened regions. 

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A thirteen-year-old aspiring journalist investigates his father’s mysterious murder within the boundaries of one of Kenya’s largest wildlife conservancies. As a ravaging drought encroaches, his quest to find the killer shifts and an activist is born as the collateral damage of a warming world is revealed.

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A suspenseful look at the lengths people will go to gain freedom, Beyond Utopia follows various individuals as they attempt to flee North Korea, one of the most oppressive places on Earth, a land they grew up believing was a paradise.

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UNVEILED: Joyce Tenneson and the Heroine’s Journey explores the life of a groundbreaking female photographer as she fights to express her artistic voice, and suffers the fallout of a 45-year-old secret.

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From the shadows of a neighborhood scared into silence, Guatemalan sisters lead a luminous rebellion—unleashing joy, art, and radical truth in a fight for survival.​​

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This riveting documentary chronicles the monumental task of curing cancer, as seen through the harrowing experiences of one young girl, her family, and a doctor on a mission.​​

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In 2018, the Chinese scientist Dr. He Jiankui crossed a Rubicon in human evolution by altering the genetic structure of embryos to produce the world’s first genome-edited babies -- this documentary tells the story of the experiment and the whistleblower who revealed it all.

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Oyate documents the struggles and triumphs of Indigenous activists, organizers, and politicians during the years following the Dakota Access Pipeline protests of 2016.

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This captivating documentary unfolds the resilient journey of a female snow leopard over 6-7 years, shedding light on the crucial role of Ladakhi people in conservation. ​​

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Deep in the jungles of Central Africa, pathogens lurk in animal species threatening to spill over into humans. In one corner of the forest, one man stands as a shield against the next pandemic that could paralyze the world.​

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When a prescribed burn set by the U.S. Forest Service accidentally ignites the largest wildfire in New Mexico history, two sides of a centuries-old conflict collide.

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Amid climate chaos, the Winnemem Wintu tribe fights to keep a sacred promise to return their ancestral, Winter-Run Chinook Salmon to the waters of California, just as the salmon runs across the world are collapsing. Guided by Chief Caleen, they must journey to New Zealand, where miraculously, the genetic descendants of their salmon survived.

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Tolstoy the Tomato Thief is the story of an unlikely friendship between the son of a tomato farmer and his sworn enemy, a large bull elephant named Tolstoy.​​​​​​​

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Three children of the Imbabazi Orphanage -- Bizi, Mussa, and Gadi, now 30 years old with their own families -- set out on a journey to learn more about the their mother Roz, who died when they were just 12. 

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Deep in the Congo forest, a rapper named Phael meets and falls in love with a community of forest people known as the Baaka. Together, they make beautiful music and dream of taking their musical group – Lih Ngolio, or “Voice of the Eagle” in local dialect – to a to big-city music festival. 

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The Khwe Bushmen of northern Botswana have lived nomadically in the African bush for 100,000 years or more. They are the original people. 

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In 2021 at the COP 27 conference in Glasgow, world leaders committed $1.7 billion to fund Indigenous Peoples-led climate solutions. Seen at the time as a major breakthrough for Indigenous People and Local Community, it turns out the photo op was just the beginning of the fight. ​

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The film offers a reflection on the experience of indigenous peoples in current times. It is an investigation into a recent phenomenon in Brazil: the advancement of women within the mystical invisible world of indigenous spirituality concerning the occupation of leadership spaces in both political and sacred fields.

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WE BELIEVE HOPE CAN CREATE A BETTER WORLD 

Whether told through film, photographs, music, or words, stories inspire hope. They change the world by changing how we see the world. RandomGood supports emerging storytellers as they conceive, photograph, film, write, edit, and produce stories that promote better living conditions and fairness, and help educate and activate individuals regarding habitat, wildlife, and climate disruption.

At RandomGood, we believe that to have an impact, stories must be emotionally evocative so that viewers can FEEL the issue. Only then will they care enough to learn about and KNOW the issue, hopefully leading them to DO something that makes a difference. 

RandomGood Around the World

We support filmmakers and projects all over the globe -- from Brazil to Kenya and from Guatemala to India, and beyond. Check out the map below to explore the breath of our work.

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