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Cynthia’s Picks: NYWIFT Podcast, Queens World, #NYWIFTHerstory Posts

NYWIFT Podcast: The NYWIFT #WomenCrushWednesdays podcast is back for 2020! Listen, rate and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Anchor. In the latest episode, Janine McGoldrick gives a rundown of the latest in NYWIFT news and programming and Leah Curney welcomes filmmaker Naomi McDougall Jones back to the podcast to discuss her new book The Wrong Kind of Women: Inside Our Revolution to Dismantle the Gods of Hollywood in honor of Women’s History Month.

Queens World: Congratulations to the 12 NYWIFT members with films screening at the Queens World Film Festival!

#NYWIFTHerstory Posts: I hope you’re following us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook – if not, now’s the time! All throughout March in honor of Women’s History Month we are celebrating our organization’s illustrious history through our #NYWIFTHerstory posts. Join us on our stroll down memory lane and celebrate our story.

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Cynthia Lopez Cynthia Lopez is the Executive Director of New York Women in Film & Television and an award-winning media strategist.

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