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Welcome to Women in Film & Video DC! We're here to celebrate women’s creative and technical achievements in media, both in front and behind the camera
Tracie Laymon reflects on how her vulnerability le Tracie Laymon reflects on how her vulnerability led to the right people getting her story told.
Do you want to create a workplace that is both cre Do you want to create a workplace that is both creative and respectful? Join WINDY BORMAN, an award-winning filmmaker and Certified Consent-Forward Artist, in this webinar, you will learn about the 5 elements of consent, as defined in the acronym CRISP. Windy will guide you on how to apply these elements so you can foster a consensual and collaborative environment in each of your productions, no matter where you appear on the Call Sheet. This webinar will be on Zoom. Register through our calendar. Link in Bio. #webinar #creative #wifvdc #filmmaking #filmmakers
10 years since "Get Out," Betty Gabriel reflects o 10 years since "Get Out," Betty Gabriel reflects on its impact. Listen to our full discussion out now, wherever you listen to podcasts!
One of the most important docs this year! GASLIT f One of the most important docs this year! GASLIT featuring @janefonda, @conniebritton and @maggierogers exposes the oil and gas industry like you have never seen before. It’s now in select theaters across the country with an amazing lineup of Q&As that include @janefonda, Alec Baldwin, activist leaders, the director, and film subjects. You have to see it if you can. It will be playing at the Angelika Pop Up in DC on Monday, June 29 at 5pm! Buy tickets at GaslitDoc.com/Watch. PLUS: a panel is being moderated by WIFV's very own Executive Director, Melissa Houghton! You won't want to miss it! #GaslitDoc #FollowThePipelines
Pack your bags and head to small town Champaign, I Pack your bags and head to small town Champaign, Illinois, with Producer Brandon for one last year of Ebertfest! He sits down with actress Betty Gabriel, then with writer-director Tracie Laymon & actor French Stewart. https://pod.link/1612657462
Sara Barger shares more wisdom in our latest episo Sara Barger shares more wisdom in our latest episode out wherever you get podcasts!
An upcoming interview on MediaMaker Spotlight is w An upcoming interview on MediaMaker Spotlight is with filmmaker, Mary Darling. Tara Jabbari spoke with her and went to Mary’s Chicago premiere of her latest film, “Cast Aside the Clouds.” The credits mentioned in the previous clip! The film is a love story set in present day Iran that was made uniquely with the universal message of hope and unity. They are touring and you can host screenings, visit their website for more info: https://www.castasidetheclouds.com/ & Subscribe now to MediaMaker Spotlight on your favorite podcast platform so you don’t miss the release of our interview! https://pod.link/1612657462
What was the experience for a first-time director What was the experience for a first-time director to show his doc? Find out in this clip!
The struggles of an editor are explained in this c The struggles of an editor are explained in this clip. More in our latest episode out wherever you listen to podcasts!
JOIN WIFV DC, The Wheaton Film Festival, The DC Fi JOIN WIFV DC, The Wheaton Film Festival, The DC Filmmakers Group, and more for our Monthly Creative Happy Hour on June 22, 5-7 pm! We will be at Silver Branch Brewing Co in Silver Spring, MD. Additional information can be found through our calendar in our bio. Please register on Eventbrite. #wheatonfilmfestival #wifvdc #dcifilmmakersgroup #dc #happyhour
Would you search for your sperm donor dad? In this Would you search for your sperm donor dad? In this episode, host Sandra Abrams interviews the people behind the award winning documentary, DAD GENES. https://pod.link/1612657462
Tara explains why George Lucas enjoyed working wit Tara explains why George Lucas enjoyed working with John Williams
Candice explains a Christopher Nolan trick! Candice explains a Christopher Nolan trick!
A clip from our latest host special episode! A clip from our latest host special episode!
All of our hosts come together again for another h All of our hosts come together again for another host special! This time, they explore the fascinating world of film scores and soundtracks, highlighting the differences between the two, chatting about iconic composers and film scores, and how music shapes our emotional experience of stories on screen. https://pod.link/1612657462
We have heard our local actors share about their r We have heard our local actors share about their roads to success; now it's your turn! What were your successes this year? Let's celebrate our year of community building and pat each other on the back for what we accomplished as actors in the DMV. Don't worry if you aren't feeling the success vibe. Come and learn what others are doing to build their careers. The best thing about the acting community in DC is the support of the community. This event is IN PERSON at the Hill Center's Amphitheatre. (Rain plan is to meet inside in the conference room) 921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE Washington, DC 20003
Great advice from Reese Witherspoon. Great advice from Reese Witherspoon.
TICKETS for the Signal Film Festival are now avail TICKETS for the Signal Film Festival are now available! The Festival is on May 31, 2026 from 4-8pm at the Silver Branch Brewing Co. Please visit https://signalfilmfest.eventbrite.com/ for more information. [Admission is free. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis.]
Keep in mind, develop your idea before seeking sup Keep in mind, develop your idea before seeking support. Anna Campbell gives more advice in our latest podcast episode, out now wherever you listen to podcasts!
@dcdoxfest REALITY CHECK FORUM is back! A dynamic @dcdoxfest REALITY CHECK FORUM is back! A dynamic gathering space where the documentary community comes together to ask hard questions, share bold ideas, and imagine new paths forward. Explore 21 sessions over 3 days: masterclasses, workshops, conversations, a live podcast recording, a performance, and a 1:1 networking event exploring the forces reshaping documentary storytelling today. 📣 Ready to connect? Go to @dcdoxfest or dcdoxfest.com for the full program, speakers & passes! #RealityCheckForum #DocumentaryFilmmaking #dcdoxfest
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