Women in Film and Media: Pittsburgh

Registration Open

An Actor Prepares – Actors & Models – Professional Development.

February 29, 2020

Leap into your acting or modeling career with this all day training session. Learn about headshots, resumes, photographers, auditioning, ZED cards, background acting and so much more. Local agents and casting directors as well as seasoned professionals in their field will be part of the training.

Boxed lunch will be offered to those who register before February 19.

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Trailblazers of the Suffrage Movement – Celebrating 100 Years

March 8, 2020

Celebrate with us as we premiere the documentary of the 100th anniversary of the 2020 Suffrage Movement. The documentary features the descendants of the women who participated in the suffrage movement. Hear their stories of the beginning of the women’s movement.

VIP Reception – meet the descendants of the women’s suffrage movement. Meet our scholarship winner and participate in the Q & A.

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Production Assistant (PA) Training

Was a HUGE success – it is already paying

off for our attendees

Our Mission

Women In Film and Media, a 501c(3) non-profit organization has been helping women in film, television and other screen-based media since 2005. Our mission is to improve the status and portrayal of women in film, television, and other screen-based media in Southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond. We serve our community by providing resources, training and opportunities to succeed, learn and grow.

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 50 chapters worldwide with more than 15,000 members, dedicated to advancing professional development and achievement for women in industry.