THE DOCLIST

Connecting Bold Films with Visionary Giving

The DocList educates and empowers philanthropists to invest in culture-shifting stories.

Founded by four women with decades of experience producing, funding, and directing award-winning non-fiction content, The DocList brings efficiency to a fragmented documentary funding landscape.

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  • When award-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner left her Altadena, CA home for a shoot on January 4th, 2025, she could not have predicted that she would be leaving it for the last time. “ALL THE WALLS CAME DOWN” shares a deeply personal story in the aftermath of the 2025 LA fires, as Ondi turns the camera on her community ravaged by climate catastrophe and finds Altadena's remarkable resilience which rallies in its wake.

  • Physicist David Keith, a leading and controversial figure in solar geoengineering, seeks to test his planetary-cooling technology after decades of research and theorization. His journey unfolds amid fierce debates over the ethical, political, and environmental implications of reflecting sunlight to slow global warming.

  • Follows five American teens as they spend a year crafting spoken word performances with the dream of winning the Super Bowl of public speaking competitions: the NSDA Nationals.

  •  30 years after family tragedy drove her into foster care, a Vietnamese-American woman discovers the truth behind her mother's death, two sisters she never really knew, and a legacy of childhood abuse. Through the lens of sisterhood, TOGETHER explores healing and the path to empowerment by reclaiming one's own narrative.

  • A decade-long global odyssey chronicling the ever-changing titleholders of the oldest person alive record. As the baton of longevity inevitably passes from one elder to the next, Sam Green's intimate and delightful lens films each record holder. As the film unfolds, it transforms from a portrait of extreme longevity into a surprisingly poignant meditation on the passage of time, the randomness of fate, and the joy and the profound experience of being alive.

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“I donated to three films over the last few years. Each one touched a subject important and meaningful to me. Being able to see the messaging come to life and shared with millions has been very rewarding. I see The DocList as a tool to enhance this philanthropic work.”

-HOWARD FISCHER, Philanthropist / Chief Evangelist, Gratitude Railroad

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