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GuideDoc

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GuideDoc
Type of businessprivate company
FoundedJanuary 1, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-01-01) in Barcelona
HeadquartersSant Cugat del Vallès (Catalonia, Spain)
Area servedglobal
Founder(s)Víctor Correal
IndustryDocumentary films
Products
  • Streaming media
  • video on demand
ServicesDocumentary distribution
URLwww.guidedoc.tv

GuideDoc is a global online streaming and distributing service for documentary films, founded by Víctor Correal[1][2][3] in Barcelona, Spain.[4]

GuideDoc started in 2014[5] with 20 documentaries; many these, such as the 2009 Sins of My Father and Skateistan: To Live and Skate Kabul, Little World (2012) and I Am Breathing (2013) achieved critical acclaim.[4] As of August 2024, the site has over 1850 documentaries, all of which have subtitles in English and in many other languages.[4][6] The service works as a subscription video and TV on-demand platform for several devices.[1][4][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "EDN: EDN MEMBER OF THE MONTH – Victor Correal". European Documentary network. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  2. ^ "GuideDoc, el Netflix catalán especialista en documentales". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  3. ^ Fernández, Julio César (2018-09-04). "Los casos Netflix, Fortnite y Steam frente al futuro de las suscripciones en la App Store". Applesfera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-08-25.
  4. ^ a b c d Barredo, Álex (30 September 2016). "Descubre las mejores historias con GuideDoc, el Netflix de documentales" [Discover the best stories with GuideDoc, the Netflix of documentaries]. Hipertextual (in European Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  5. ^ Rivas, Vicente (9 March 2017). "¿Pueden los documentales interesar? GuideDoc demuestra que sí" [Can documentaries be of interest? GuideDoc shows that they can]. elplural.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  6. ^ "El documental crece en streaming". El Universal (in Spanish). 2018-09-24. Retrieved 2019-02-04.
  7. ^ ""GuideDoc", el Netflix de los documentales, ¡ya disponible en la AppStore!" ["GuideDoc", the Netflix of documentaries, now available on the App Store!]. Factoría Netflix. 30 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
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