WIFTI Conference: I’m writing to you from the WIFTI (Women in Film & Television International) Conference in London, where women in film chapters from around the world are gathering to network, share ideas and collaborate on our goals!
Thanks BWFF: The Brooklyn Women’s Film Festival has graciously offered to donate proceeds from their ticket sales to NYWIFT! The opening mixer is May 28, and the screenings are June 3-4. Buy tickets now!
The List: Check out Emily Rice’s The List – an online resource for production accounting jobs.
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