New York Women in Film & Television

More My First Time Stories on the new Women Crush Wednesdays Podcast from NYWIFT Tammy Reese shares her first time covering the recent Academy Awards as a member of the media and January Green narrates Fran Montagnino’s story about the first time she went to a Broadway show and how it inspired her to be part of the entertainment community. In the Women Crush Wednesdays Spotlight, Leah Curney tells us why Mellini Kantayya is crushing it. Hosts Kelsey Marsh and Janine McGol...drick Washington Post OpEd OpEd entitled Hank Azaria Apologized for Playing Apu on ‘The Simpsons.’ I Accept and recommend #1 Ladies Detective Agency and BBC's Line of Duty. Subscribe, rate and share! Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Breaker, Castbox, Google podcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Radio Public and Anchor: https://anchor.fm//My-First-Time-Stories--WCW-Spotlight-Me See more

Join us Thursday at 4 PM ET for a conversation on all things Film at Lincoln Center , New York Film Festival, and the state of the industry!

On next week’s NYWIFT Talks, join CEO of The Creative Coalition, Robin Bronk. The Creative Coalition is a non-profit social and public advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community dedicated to educating, mobilizing, and activating its members on issues of public importance

I joined NYWIFT because at the heart of it, I believe that story is medicine. I want to put good medicine out into world through the film and television projects we create. NYWIFT Member Kimberly Guerrero, Actor, Writer, and Educator We hope you’ll consider becoming a part of the #NYWIFT movement today. Learn more at nywift.org/join

Join us for this month’s virtual NYWIFT Member Screening of Maria Finitzo’s documentary feature, The Dilemma of Desire, which explores the work of four women who are shattering myths and lies about female sexual desire, bodies and ultimately power.

Join us for Week 1 of the NYWIFT Women Who Dared Documentary Series in partnership with International Documentary Association (IDA) and with support from the National Endowment for the Arts. A six-week screening series of captivating documentaries by women filmmakers starting on Friday, October 23, 2020 and every Friday to follow. Week 1: ... Chisholm ’72: Unbought & Unbossed with Director Shola Lynch See more

Hey NYWIFT members - submit your short projects now for inclusion in our 2021 Online Shorts Festival, in partnership with Go Indie TV and iWoman TV ! Learn more and submit https://www.nywift.org/2021-nywift-online-film-festival-ca/

NYWIFT member Linnette Harrigan Media is a music supervisor, producer, entrepreneur, and musician. She shares what she keeps in her toolkit - and fills us in about the new app she's created for Apple and Android called "Elevate Your Music."

This weekend join us for the first screening in our six week documentary series with International Documentary Association, "Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed" (courtesy of Women Make Movies). Followed by a Q&A Monday at 4 PM EST right here on Facebook Live with filmmaker Shola Lynch!

We are thrilled to announce our six week NYWIFT 2020 Women Who Dared Documentary Series in partnership with International Documentary Association, with support from National Endowment for the Arts! Check it out now through November 30. http://ow.ly/8uu650C18o

Thrilled to partner with WIF and Women in Film & Television Atlanta to support our members during this challenging time. Details on our homepage.

New @NYWIFT #WomenCrushWednesdays #podcast has more of Your Stories! CJ Crim gets arrested filming @Resisterhooddoc, @jennandbeyond is inspired to create #GoBeyond labs & @ondreabarbe has a mini-interview with @Netflix @blackpinkmovie @blackpinkofficial documentary director #CarolineSuh. Jill Woodward, editor of the new @YouTube documentary #ThisIsParis, is our #WCW Spotlight member. Hosts Janine @2ndchapterprod & Leah @leahcurney talk about AMC Theater’s latest efforts to ge...t customers and recommend some inspiring political content. Subscribe, rate and share! Available on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, Breaker, Castbox, Google podcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Radio Public and Anchor #nywift #womeninfilmandtelevision #wift #womenfilmmakers #womanfilmmaker #womeninfilm #womenintv #womenintelevision #independentfilmmaker #nyfilmmaker #independentfilmmakers #blackpink #resisterhood #documentary #documentaries

New NYWIFT Women Crush Wednesdays Podcast has more of Your Stories! CJ Crim gets arrested filming Resisterhood, Jenn Halweil is inspired to create #GoBbeyond Labs & Ondrea Barbe has a mini-interview with Caroline Suh, director of Blackpink: Light Up The Sky. Jill Woodward, editor of the new YouTube documentary This Is Paris, is our #WCW Spotlight member.... Hosts Janine @2ndchapterprod & Leah @leahcurney talk about AMC Theater’s latest efforts to get customers and recommend some inspiring political content. Subscribe, rate and share! Available on iTunes, Spotify, Podbean, Breaker, Castbox, Google podcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Radio Public and Anchor: https://anchor.fm//Your-Stories--Mini-Interview-wDirector-

I’m a #NYWIFT member because I recognize that networking and relationship-building are integral to success in this industry. - Director and Showrunner @AnnettaLM : New York Women in Film & Television is more than just a professional association: it is a community, a lifeline, a movement. : Due to COVID-19, NYWIFT is waiving the $135 initiation fee in its entirety.... : Become a member today at www.nywift.org/join : : #womeninfilm #womendirectors #directedbywomen #film #tv #media #documentary #netflix #showrunner #producer #womenintv #inclusion #networking #equity #equality #filmcrew #entertainment #nyc #newyork See more

Women can and should make a difference. And we can do it together. #NYWIFT pays tribute to all the women who have fought for our right to vote at this week’s NYWIFT Creative Workforce Summit: Documentary Makers, Industry and Funders in conversation, and celebrates the role of filmmakers in telling their stories. If you missed Day 1, that’s ok join us for the rest! Register for free at www.nywift.org/summit The Summit runs Oct 20-23, followed by six weeks of screenings.... Supported by @fordfoundation and @neaarts , screenings in partnership with @idaorg (Video directed by Alex Cirillo, edited by Jennifer Wollan, narrated by DeWanda Wise)

"It was very important for our team from the beginning, that the film not live in a silo, but have tendrils that could connect to various communities, not only for this election but for elections to come." - Co-Director Lisa Cortes on her film ALL IN: The Fight for Democracy. Read our interview with Lisa, and register to see her speak at our Creative Workforce Summit at nywift.org/summit.