SAVE THE DATE “War Reporting” : Thursday, Oct 24, 2013.
War Reporting Panel Discussion featured journalists and filmmakers who discussed their experience in countries in conflict Read More →
Panelists at “Miss Representation”, March 22, 2013
Mackenzie Carpenter (Pittsburgh Post Gazette), Meena Mutyala (Westinghouse), Cindy Skrzycki (Univ. of Pittsburgh), Melissa Martin (Producer/Director) Read More →
Amy Lamb Scholarship Committee and Awardees 2012
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PSA for Hair Peace Charities
Actress Tammy Townsend braves having her head shaved to perform in the PSA "Down The Drain" for Hair Peace Charities which provides wigs to cancer survivors. Read More →Welcome
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Mark your calendars now for the Women In Film and Television International Summit – May 16, 17 & 18, 2014.
Pittsburgh will host the 40 Women In Film chapters from around the world with panel discussions, events and seminars. Registration begins on November 1, 2013.
Go to the Calendar at right for more information and for registration details or CLICK HERE
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Our Mission
Women in Film and Media (WIFM) Pittsburgh is a nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to improve the status and portrayal of women in film, television, and other screen-based media in Southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond.
Our Community
WIFM comprises dynamic professionals, both men and women, who represent every aspect of the industry: producers, directors, cinematographers, production crew, actors, talent agents, accountants and lawyers.
Our Activities
We serve our community by facilitating their access to opportunities in industry. In addition, we lend our services to non-profit organizations helping women and children.
Our programs and events include workforce skills development through mentoring and training workshops; production of public service announcements for non-profits dedicated to women and children; and industry partnerships that further our mission.
WIFM is a chapter of Women In Film & Television International (WIFTI), a global network comprising over 40 chapters worldwide with more than 10,000 members, dedicated to advancing professional development and achievement for women in industry.
WIFM Outreach
WIFM promotes careers in the film industry at colleges and universities.
