ABOUT
DOCUMENTARY
IS A PRACTICE.
What is Documentary Gym?
Documentary Gym is a social health initiative that uses documentary filmmaking as a practice for developing observation, listening, empathy and storytelling.
Through collective creation, participants strengthen personal wellbeing, social connection and community engagement.
DOCUMENTARY × SOCIAL HEALTH
Open yourself
to encounters
and to the world.
The project was developed in collaboration with the Mental Health Department of ASL Roma 1 to create an innovative rehabilitation and wellbeing programme outside traditional clinical settings.
OBSERVE
Pay attention to places, people and details.
CONNECT
Meet others and create meaningful relationships.
CREATE
Turn encounters into shared stories.