Here is the  WIP event many of you have asked for! Instead of a speaker, this month we will be hosting a member to member/peer to peer career meeting -- […]

CASCADIA International Women’s Film Festival has offered a 50% reduction on submission fees for films directed by AWD members.  CASCADIA International Women’s Film Festival, located in Bellingham, WA., is entering […]

This is PART TWO of the WIP event many of you asked for! Instead of a speaker, we will be following up last month’s successful peer-to-peer event with yet another […]

AWD members can submit to the International Academy of Web Television Awards with a 20% discount! IAWTV honors short form storytelling excellence both internationally and here in the US. The […]

Please join us to (virtually) celebrate the holidays! It’s been a long but productive year and we want to send 2021 out with a toast to our members. Join us to […]

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the AWD Book Club, organized by AWD South! The selected books will help members hone their craft as directors. Meetings to discuss each […]

The AWD Works in Progress Program is a peer-to-peer opportunity to review new works by members currently in post or headed for the festival circuit. In Los Angeles our program […]

This event has been POSTPONED. We'll notify everyone once it's rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding. Please join the phenomenal Rachel Raimist as she shares her insights for: Pitching Yourself In […]

Social Sunday events are all about getting to know your fellow members! Join us for open discussions as well as small break out rooms. Register's for January's Social Sunday HERE. […]

AWD is pleased to offer a 2022 virtual edition of Directing the Actor with AWD Founder and USC Professor Jennifer Warren. This six-month course will meet for monthly online sessions […]