WIFT US (national sister organization) is offering members a special discount. NYWIFT members will be eligible to receive a 30% discount off IMDB Pro annual dues. IMDB Pro offers frequent production updates, access to contacts & representation for over 300,000 industry professionals, and more! The new 2025 IMDbPro discount code for 30% off an annual or monthly membership is WIFTAFF2025. Enter the code when prompted to redeem your discount.
NYWIFT member Eldonie Mason is hosting Don’t Leave Your Kids Crying: What Every Parent With Minor Children Should Know About Estate and Financial Planning with Tara Coffman on February 19 at 6 PM. Did you know 74% of parents have not named guardians for their children and the rest have probably made at least one of the 6 common mistakes parents make when naming them? Additionally, only 59% of parents with minor children have life insurance. Join us for this informative webinar on how you can name legal guardians for your children for FREE and why it’s so important to do it now. Also, find out why life insurance plays a crucial role in ensuring that your kids are financially protected. Space is limited so register today.
Getting rushes synced and organized takes at least 30 minutes every day. Chop Chop Sync and Bin is a Premiere Pro extension that does this in less than 60 seconds. It organizes rushes into scene bins, syncs audio and lays them out on timelines, so you’re ready to edit in less than a minute. All NYWIFT members get 15% off the first year of subscription with code NYWIFT. Learn more to sync and bin 95% faster!
NYWIFT member Eldonie Mason is hosting Your Life, Your Estate, Your Legacy, a FREE informative webinar on estate planning on October 30 at 6 PM via Zoom. NYWIFT members are invited to get tips on planning in the event of incapacity, naming guardians for children and using estate planning to create generational wealth. Register now.
Looking to enhance the visual impact of your film? Pitch to Screen provides a variety of services, such as VFX, trailers, and posters. As a special offer for NYWIFT members, the hourly rate has been reduced from $45 to $35. Whether you require VFX enhancements, trailer creation, or poster design, we’ve got you covered. Schedule a free consultation to discuss how their services can align with your film’s vision. Book your session today!
You’re invited to Meet Yourself on the We Rise Tour presented by Spirit Sister Stories LIVE. Join multidisciplinary artist Toni Short at Pal-O-Mine Equestrian on October 13 for a day of experiential art + play moments facilitating growth learning and healing using the foundation of horses and art. Hear from sisters who reclaimed their stories and share your own. Journal, explore nature and immerse yourself in an uplifting community. Guided horse experiences will give you a new perspective. Meet Yourself is perfect to honor yourself, spoil your besties, connect the whole family (bring every generation), bond with co-workers or bring your community together. NYWIFT members, use code NYWIFT100 for $100 off! Learn more.
If you have attended NYWIFT’s Business of Adaptations panel, join those panelists and other industry professionals during The Next Bestseller Workshop. Taking place virtually on Zoom on November 1-3, 2024 for screenwriters, book writers and playwrights who want to get exclusive access to and trainings by seasoned industry professionals on how to talk about your project with them. Discuss your project with Hollywood film and television producers, literary agents, editors and publishers, Broadway producers and more. Limited to 8 writers only – this is a very hands-on weekend with lots of attention for each writer’s individual project. VIPs available to 1:1 meetings with industry professionals about your project. Use code NYWIFT to get 10% off your purchase. Register.
Haven Studios NY is New York’s only certified women-owned Qualified Production Facility and the ideal home for your film, TV show, commercial, photo shoot, or media project. Haven Studios NY has 70,000 square feet of sound stages, studios, and additional production spaces makes. Amenities include six loading bays, conference rooms, hair and makeup salon with styling stations, light rigging, kitchenettes, laundry, dressing rooms and more. Productions shooting here may qualify for up to a 30% tax credit. Additional tax incentives are available via Haven’s certification as a Women-Owned Business Enterprise. Learn more.
Working Advantage offers our members/employees a cost-free discount program for exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, hotel, products, services and experiences for you and your family! Save big on theme parks, attractions, hotels (up to 60%), flights (up to 20%), rental cars, concerts, sports, live events, electronics, appliances, apparel, gift cards, movie tickets and much more. It’s free and easy to enroll. Register and use company code NYWIFT at checkout.
WIFT US (national chapter) is offering members a special discount. NYWIFT members will be eligible to receive a 30% discount off IMDB Pro annual dues. IMDB Pro offers frequent production updates, access to contacts & representation for over 300,000 industry professionals, and more! Redeem your discount. Enter code WIFTAFF24 when prompted.
NYWIFT Member Rima De Bien, of Red Light Therapy NY, is offering NYWIFT Members a special discount! NYWIFT Members are eligible to receive one free session of Red Light Therapy upon providing the code: NYWIFT when the appointment is made. This great complimentary session is worth $379.00, and is good through December 2023. As a bonus, Red Light Therapy will also give a 20% discount on all new packages. Red Light can increase the health and wellness of your members, so don’t delay in making your appointment pronto! Red Light Therapy pairs perfectly with fitness and wellness – aiding in:
- Muscle recovery
- Reduction in pain & inflammation
- Lymphatic Drainage
- Anti-aging
- Fat loss
- Overall wellness
- And more
NYWIFT Member Carol Dorn is offering NYWIFT Members a special offer on Film Production Services Package at GloPaul Media. Packages Include:
- 3 Cameras (Canon EOS 70D & Canon EOS800D) various lenses & filters
- Dolly tracking mount for camera 4 wireless body mics
- 1 boom mic
- 3 large diffuser lights on stands 2 full color spectrum LEDs
Learn more. Contact Carol at caroldorn@gmail.com.
Mindful Eating coach, Susan Zilberman, is offering NYWIFT Members a 20% discount off appointments. Susan brings over a decade of experience to the table as a certified Mindful Eating coach, certified from The Psychology of Eating, and Am I hungry.
A number of Susan’s clients hail from the film industry, where long work hours may translate to sacrificing nutrition, exercise, rest and self-care. Susan works one-on-one with clients to help them achieve greater work-life balance, and improved self-image. It’s a daily practice that carries over to all areas of life. Susan’s approach meshes psychology with Mindful Eating tools and techniques, and offers a doorway to deeper awareness; the work illuminates areas where self-care can be improved, along with practical action steps. Learn more and book an appointment. Mention NYWIFT at checkout to receive a 20% discount.
NYWIFT Member Giovanna Aguilar is offering members a 25% discount at her newly launched skincare brand LOHAS World. LOHAS World is dedicated to bringing to the U.S. premium natural products made with the integrity that nature deserves and socially-minded consumers expect. As exclusive distributors of the organic, natural skincare line made in Ecuador, Enjoy & Live, are excited to offer this discount. All products are: vegan, cruelty-free, fragrance-free, paraben-free, and alcohol-free. Learn more. Enter code NYWIFT25 for 25% off.
NYWIFT member Brooke Hoover offers affordable web-design for multi-hyphenate creatives. Brooke is an actor, writer, editor, and multi-hyphenate who is passionate about helping fellow creatives have a website that helps their work shine without breaking the bank. For more information and to see websites Brooke has designed or cleaned up, contact Brooke at contactbrookehoover@gmail.com. NYWIFT Members use code NYWIFT10 and get 10% off.
Jennifer S. Wilkov, head of the NYWIFT Writers Group, invites members to join her on Thursday evenings for The Make It Happen Room for Writers Only! The meetings will bring writers together for a high impact, high productivity experience, that will turbocharge their writing and accelerate their projects in a community setting. NYWIFT members will receive one session free for the month of June only. The workshop will be held via Zoom and is separate from the NYWIFT Writers Group. Learn more and sign up. Enter code NYWIFT when booking first session.
NYWIFT member performer-playwright Nancy Ellen Shore is also a professional copy editor with three decades of experience at New York City publishing companies, magazines, newspapers, and websites; financial, advertising, and marketing firms; and libraries, learning centers, and arts organizations, copyediting varied material for spelling, punctuation, grammar, style, consistency, clarity, redundancy, etc. She is offering NYWIFT members a 10% discount on her hourly rate for freelance off-site copyediting (project proposals, reports, synopses, film treatments, website content, marketing brochures, book manuscripts, scripts). Her editorial website: http://www.nancyellenshore.com/editorial-resumebio.html. Contact nancyellenshore@outlook.com.
As a woman in the entertainment industry, full empowerment comes from having our legal and business affairs in order. Having access to legal representation ensures that we don’t miss out on opportunities that may come our way or sign bad deals. NYWIFT member Eldonie Mason and owner of the entertainment law firm, Mason Firm, LLC, understands the importance of having adequate legal representation and have seen first hand the unfortunate results for those who go without. So, in order to provide ready access to legal services to NYWIFT members, she created the MasonFirmArts initiative where legal services are unbundled and provided on a flat fee basis for common services such as an Entertainment Business Strategy Session, contract drafting and review and deal negotiations. As an added bonus NYWIFT members receive a 40% discount on legal services by contacting Eldonievia email at eldonie@masonfirmllc.com or phone 1-800-316-0910 and mentioning the code MasonFirmArts.
NYWIFT member Kim Plumridge has been an Acting teacher in NYC for over 20 years as well as the Associate Artistic Director of MTB Studio since 2010. Kim is offering a 20% discount on her monthly Scene Study Classes as well as a 10% discount on her private In-Person and Online Acting Classes. Kim offers an array of private classes tailored to your specific needs and skill level, including Audition Coaching (Sides and Monologues), Performance Preparation (Script Analysis and Character Development for the role you booked) and her FELDENKRAIS® Voice, Body and Spirit sessions which are focused on developing a strong and integrated Actor’s instrument. Read reviews and see some great photos from Kim’s classes. For more information, please contact her at kmpcreativenyc@gmail.com or 914-772-0780
NYWIFT Member/Career Coach/Talent Agent Consultant Jim Arnoff is offering all NYWIFT members who would like to explore on-going coaching a complimentary 30 minute coaching session on FaceTime/Zoom. Learn more.
NYWIFT member Lisa Brigantino, a music supervisor/rights clearance specialist/composer is offering free initial phone consultations to NYWIFT members. Lisa is the founder and President of Hidden Pond Productions, Inc. The company is a one-stop shop that provides music supervision, music licensing, talent acquisition, rights clearance of any kind (music, talent, photos, film clips, artwork, etc.) and custom music scoring and production for a variety of clients working in film, television, advertising, theater, non-broadcast, publishing, merchandising, new media and more. Contact Lisa at lisa@hiddenpondproductions.com to schedule a consultation. Visit her website to find out more about the company and the services they provide.
Get a complimentary career coaching session from member and certified coach Joanna Zippel of Zip Creative! Joanna Zippel’s Creative Coaching practice evolved out of her work as a manager of playwrights and screenwriters—guiding their careers and helping them to pursue their passions in what is well known as an often difficult, changeable and sometimes arbitrary business. Helping highly motivated people clarify and achieve their vision has long been, and remains, central to her work as a producer, entrepreneur and coach. Through the unique combination of her professional experience in the entertainment industry and her life coaching she can help you clarify your vision, build a solidfoundation from which to make authentic career and life decisions and take practical action on them. Read more.
