Rousing the most dynamic lever of change: A WELL-INFORMED PUBLIC

Investigative Studios is an independent non-profit dedicated to documentary film in the public interest.

Founded in 2015 by renowned investigative reporter Lowell Bergman, Studios is committed to expanding investigative reporting in documentary film by supporting, mentoring and educating filmmakers who endeavor to include this essential journalism in their projects.

We believe trustworthy information is imperative to a functioning democracy, and that documentary films are a uniquely powerful medium to inform, educate, and engage the public to participate in and protect our democracy.