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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
On this #EarthDay, we share a clip from the latest On this #EarthDay, we share a clip from the latest MediaMaker Spotlight podcast episode about a great resource, Green The Bid for film productions to keep them environmentally friendly, out now wherever you listen to podcasts!
There are many free resources available at Green T There are many free resources available at Green The Bid for film productions, learn more on the latest podcast episode of MediaMaker Spotlight, out now!
What is actually recyclable? Guest expert Kat Frii What is actually recyclable? Guest expert Kat Friis gives some advice in this clip and more insightful advice in our latest MediaMaker Spotlight podcast out now wherever you listen to podcasts!
Ahead of #EarthDay, host Candice Bloch (@janeofman Ahead of #EarthDay, host Candice Bloch (@janeofmanylanes) interviews Kat Friis (@akfriisraps), an Emmy award-winning producer and founding member of Green the Bid (@greenthebid), a grassroots, non-profit industry organization that aims to shift the media production industry to zero-waste, minimal carbon, sustainable and regenerative practices for the latest #MediaMakerSpotlightPodcast episode: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1928222/episodes/16938625-greenlighting-sustainable-eco-friendly-productions or #linkinbio
Filmmakers, Catherine Haigh and Hannah Congdon sha Filmmakers, Catherine Haigh and Hannah Congdon share their decision process on having a crew of just two for their documentary, "Women Behind the Wheel," in this clip. The full episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podcast is available now! #womeninfilm #womenbehindthewheel #feministfilm #pamirhighway #travelfilm #travelogue #centralasia #documentary #humanrightsfilm #indiefilm #podcast #mediapodcast
In the latest episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podc In the latest episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podcast, filmmaker, Catherine Haigh shares how the translators were chosen for the documentary, "Women Behind the Wheel." Watch the full episode, out now wherever you listen to podcasts! #womeninfilm #womenbehindthewheel #feministfilm #pamirhighway #travelfilm #travelogue #centralasia #documentary #humanrightsfilm #indiefilm #podcastonfilmmaking
WIFV Filmmakers capture and make history through t WIFV Filmmakers capture and make history through their powerful storytelling. In this 45th Anniversary Year, WIFV will host four newsworthy panels. Panel #3 - How My Documentary Changed Minds and Policies This panel features filmmakers whose groundbreaking films focused on the injustices faced by Indigenous peoples of America, sparking vital conversations on policy reform and fairness. Learn more and register here: https://wifv.org/calendar/#id=32136&cid=783&wid=401&type=Cal (link in bio) #ThingsToDoInDC #DocumentaryFilmmakers
Host Tara Jabbari speaks with one of the filmmaker Host Tara Jabbari speaks with one of the filmmakers of "Women Behind the Wheel," Catherine Haigh on what steps worked to make the world better for girls and women. Their full conversation is out now wherever you listen to podcasts! #womeninfilm #womenbehindthewheel #feministfilm #documentary #humanrightsfilm #indiefilm #mediapodcast #podcastonfilmmaking
How did Cat and Hannah decide on the location and How did Cat and Hannah decide on the location and what type of story to tell? In this clip, they share their process for their first film together. The full episode about the making of "Women Behind the Wheel" is out now!
Three of our MediaMaker Spotlight podcast team are Three of our MediaMaker Spotlight podcast team are at the Ambies Awards which kick off the Podcast Movement Evolutions convention in Chicago. Stay tuned and keep an eye on our stories for more from Tara, Steve, and Sandra and their time at @podcastmovement !
In the latest episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podc In the latest episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podcast, host Tara Jabbari (@tara_jabbari) has a conversation with Catherine Haigh (@catherinehaigh) and Hannah Congdon to explore the journey of creating their documentary, "Women Behind the Wheel," (@women.behind.the.wheel) which focuses on women's empowerment in remote communities. They highlight the importance of research, language, cultural challenges, and community support as they share their experiences connecting with local women, the complexities of gender roles, and the impact of social media in their research and so much more! Available wherever you listen to podcasts! https://mediamakerspotlight.com/ep-095-indie-filmmaking-in-remote-areas-communities/ #womeninfilm #womenbehindthewheel #feministfilm #pamirhighway #travelfilm #travelogue #centralasia #documentary #humanrightsfilm #indiefilm #podcast #mediapodcast #mediamakerspotlight #podcastonfilmmaking
Do you know the history of how sets were made in t Do you know the history of how sets were made in the early days of Hollywood? Find out in this clip and why it no longer applies today to keep people safe.
Have you gotten your tickets yet? Join us for an e Have you gotten your tickets yet? Join us for an evening to remember as we honor the achievements of three amazing filmmakers. Ticket sales close on the 31st. Link in bio!
Some great networking opportunities are brewing! C Some great networking opportunities are brewing! Connect with your creative community at one of these upcoming in-person coffee hours: *DC: 9am on March 28th at Le Pain Quotidien - Dupont *Annapolis: 9am on April 1st at 49 West Coffeehouse *Frederick: 9am on April 2nd at Le Luna Bakery & Cafe Register through the WIFV Calendar so we know how many seats to save! Calendar link in bio.
Dr. Paul Heinzelmann shares the importance but oft Dr. Paul Heinzelmann shares the importance but often ignored of mental healthness issues that arise on film sets. He is featured in the latest episode of MediaMaker Spotlight podcast, out now.
A preview of what needs to be done to make film se A preview of what needs to be done to make film sets safe. Find out all the tips on the full episode, out now!
Filmmaker, Becky Morrison shares how she first was Filmmaker, Becky Morrison shares how she first was interested in doing a project about safety practices on film sets. Our full interview with her is up now on all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In two weeks, WIFV will honor this year’s Women In two weeks, WIFV will honor this year’s Women of Vision! Join us at the National Museum of Women in the Arts for a fabulous night of food & drink, good discussions, and great networking. Get your tickets now by following the link in our bio, and consider bringing along a friend or two for an inspirational night to remember.
The latest episode of our podcast talks with Dr. P The latest episode of our podcast talks with Dr. Paul Heinzelmann of the documentary feature, "Safe Sets," and Becky Morrison (@thatbex) of the production company, The Light, sit down with host Candice Bloch to discuss humane production practices. They explore the systemic issues affecting health and safety on set, alarming statistics regarding mental health, and the historical context of production practices. The conversation highlights the importance of creating a supportive environment for crew members and the need for cultural change within the industry. They also discuss the Safe Sets documentary, which aims to raise awareness and advocate for better working conditions in film production.
Regina Jones shares what has drives her resilience Regina Jones shares what has drives her resilience and perseverance. The full episode with her is out now, wherever you listen to podcasts, including YouTube! #documentary #Womenshistory #blackhistory #music #WhoIsReginaFilm #HerStory #DocumentaryFilmmaking #BlackHistory #StrongBlackWomen, #podcast #podcastersofinstagram #mediapodcast
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