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The Hungry River

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A community medium

Duckling is a community medium for storytellers who believe the human story still matters.

Human stories

Chosen by our editors, told with curiosity, compassion and critical thinking, by a community of genuine humans. Viewing is free.

By Linh nguyenEditor: Christian Moorman

Living In The Cut

By Jonatan RosasEditor: Kamilla Gamborg Isaksen

Where Distance Begins

400+STORIES TOLD ON DUCKLING THIS YEAR
50+STORIES VERIFIED BY OUR EDITORS THIS YEAR
50.000 krPAID OUT IN SEED GRANTS

From people around the world

Denmark, United States, France, Pakistan, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Indonesia, India, Mexico, Belgium, Norway, Argentina, Austria, Benin, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Spain, Greenland, Iceland, Japan, Cambodia, Nigeria, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Tanzania, Vietnam

In 33 countries

Don’t make your next story alone

Every story above was made by a member. This is what stands behind them.

Mentor sessions

Book a one-on-one for feedback on an idea, a concept, or a portfolio review.

Community Sessions

Live sessions with working documentary photographers, editors and filmmakers.

Seed grants

Each month we donate 1300 euro to two to three stories that need to be told.

The Storyteller Pact

What we owe each other, and what we will not do to a story. Every member signs it.

Join the people making this.

Being a documentary storyteller is tough, but joining a group of peers makes it a lot easier.

Not a storyteller? Friends of Duckling keep the grant, the mentoring and free publishing going, from 190 kr a year. Become a friend