HELEEN MILLS

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What Netflix can teach you about campaigning.

If you are interested in campaigning and wanting to understand how large scale change movements start, then get a notebook, a pen and clear out time in your diary.  IMO, these 10 documentaries have some seriously valuable lessons. 


1. Joshua

Key take out: Sincerity goes a long way. 

2. How To Change The World

Key takeout: The importance of storytelling

3. Emmanual Macron : Behind the rise

https://www.nytimes.com/watching/titles/emmanuel-macron-behind-the-rise

4. The Internet's Own Boy

Key takeout: There's no such thing as luke warm campaigning. It's all consuming. 


5. Get me Roger Stone

Key Take Out: Are you campaigning for something, or against something. And, find the right horse to ride. 

6. Mitt

Yet to watch.

7. Weiner

Key take out: Don't fake it.

8. #ChigacoGirl

Key Takeout: The concept of having an 'air traffic controller' for change movements

9. The Race For the White House

A series episodes.

10. How To Stage A Coup

Yet to watch