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Formerly Known as Women Wednesday
Biweekly Newsletters
Each email newsletter features a feature filmmaker, a short form filmmaker, and a crew member from below the line - all women or non-binary folks! We also include a timely headline with women-centric industry news.
Read sections from past newsletters below.
AFI honors Halyna Hutchins with a scholarship for female cinematographers By: Rachel Treisman
“Hutchins ... brought her unique vision and voice to every project, and advocated for female directors and directors of photography as...
Ruthie Tompson Dies: Disney Animation Legend & Hollywood Trailblazer was 111By: Tom Tapp
“Ruthie was a legend among animators, and her creative contributions to Disney — from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to The Rescuers —-...
SUPPORT IATSE'S FIGHT FORBETTER WORK ENVIRONMENTS
"Throughout the bargaining process, the AMPTP has failed to work with us on addressing the most grievous problems in their workplaces,...
Dionna McMillian (THE NEXT RIGHT THING)
THE NEXT RIGHT THING Directed by Dionna McMillian WATCH THE PILOT HERE! Born and raised in Ohio,Dionna McMillian is a bi-racial comedy...
Porous Freak (Director of Photography/Editor)
Porous Freak (they/them) is a non-binary filmmaker who specializes in directing, editing, and color grading visual content. Some of their...
Ann Hu (CONFETTI)
Tonight's Movie: CONFETTI, Directed by: Ann Hu WATCH THE FILM HERE Password: noslurping2020 Screen from home and DM us on Instagram with...
Tricia Lee (MEETING MOMMY)
MEETING MOMMY, Written and Directed by Tricia Lee Watch the film HERE! Recognized as one of Hollywood’s top new writers, Tricia Lee has...
These Female Showrunners Reveal the Truth about Hollywood Diversity By: Nicole Laporte
“With hiring, first of all, let’s have a room with half the room that’s female. Like, why isn’t that a norm? Why is that a strange thing?...
Nicole Reigel (HOLLER)
Tonight's Movie: HOLLER, Directed by Nicole Reigel Watch HOLLER exclusively here (until 10/1) Screen on your own and DM us on Instagram...
Patricia Cardoso’s ‘Real Women Have Curves’ was landmark Latina cinema, but Hollywood shut her out.
Any fan of REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES must read! “I am an artist, but I’m not thinking that I’m for a small group of people,” she says. “No,...
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