Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 event,
-
Director: Meredith Yinger Logline: Scars Unseen is an inspiring new film that brings to light the stories of three incredible women who not only survived domestic violence but are now on a mission to pay it forward. Scars unseen coming to theaters! đź“Ť Aug. 30 @ 6 PM - The Reef LA đź“Ť Oct. 4 […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Applications for the 2026-2027 Directing the Actor Lab with Jennifer Warren are open for current AWD Directing Members. The Lab will take place in three sections. By applying you agree to the format and to your availability to participate in each section. Please note: The best candidates for this program are those directors who do […] |
2 events,
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community connection, AWD is happy to offer Office Hours with Executive Director Kylie Eaton. Kylie will host weekly Zoom sessions every Friday from 1-2pm PT, exclusively for AWD Directing and Ally Members. Whether you have a question, need help navigating the website, want to share […] |
|
2 events,
-
The AWD Works in Progress (WIP) is an interactive and fun program that offers peer to peer feedback on rough cuts. This support helps Directing Members shape their films before launching a film festival run or seeking distribution. This month we're meeting virtually and the Tech Talk will be with Sam A. Davis of the […] |
2 events,
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community connection, AWD is happy to offer Office Hours with Executive Director Kylie Eaton. Kylie will host weekly Zoom sessions every Friday from 1-2pm PT, exclusively for AWD Directing and Ally Members. Whether you have a question, need help navigating the website, want to share […] |
|||||
2 events,
Featured
-
Featured
Director: Klaudia Kovács Logline: TORN FROM THE FLAG: A FILM BY KLAUDIA KOVACS is about the fight for democracy and freedom, the Cold War, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Doors open at 2:30 and there will be local wine available. For tickets see the QR code or go HERE! |
2 events,
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community connection, AWD is happy to offer Office Hours with Executive Director Kylie Eaton. Kylie will host weekly Zoom sessions every Friday from 1-2pm PT, exclusively for AWD Directing and Ally Members. Whether you have a question, need help navigating the website, want to share […] |
2 events,
-
Join us for an incredible afternoon on Saturday, Sept. 19th @ 3p PT of AWD-directed films at the Los Angeles Diversity Film Festival! Check out the AWD Block’s teaser HERE. Eastwood Performing Arts Center (1089 N Oxford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029) Programmed in the AWD Block are the short films Bubble Pop (Dir. Aeryn Michelle Williams), Seaweed Snacks (Dir. Sylvia Ray), […]
-
AWD this thrilled to have a block of short films screening at the 2026 SIMI Film Fest. We invite you to join us Saturday, September 19, 2026 @ 7:15 PM at the Studio Movie Grill; Theater 4 (1555 Simi Town Center Way; Simi Valley, California 93065). Purchase tickets HERE. Films selected by SIMI to screen in this […] |
||||
1 event,
-
AWD Directing and Ally Members are invited to join for a virtual "FALL RESET" Social Sunday this weekend! Hosted by Board Member Natalie Simpkins and Operations Coordinator Nikki Braendlin. Meet new friends, catch up with ones you know... and RESET WITH US! It's been a challenging year and we are using the new season to […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
Virtual Event
-
Virtual Event
AWD members: this event is free with your membership — log in and the discount will apply automatically at checkout. Independent filmmakers often hear about financing, but many projects are made possible through fundraising—grants, fiscal sponsorship, sponsorships, and individual donors. This interactive 90-minute workshop demystifies the world of contributed revenue, helping directors understand how to […]
$90.00
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community connection, AWD is happy to offer Office Hours with Executive Director Kylie Eaton. Kylie will host weekly Zoom sessions every Friday from 1-2pm PT, exclusively for AWD Directing and Ally Members. Whether you have a question, need help navigating the website, want to share […] |
2 events,
-
Director: Minda Harts Logline: Riley meets Demetrias in an unexpected summer connection, that opens her world in ways she never imagined. Premiering at The Catalina Island Film Festival Saturday, September 26, 2026 Time 11:30 AM–1:30 PM · Avalon time Get tickets HERE!
-
Join us for a block of AWD films at the Calabasas Film Festival! The films selected by Calabasas FF to screen in the AWD Block are: The Last Cheap House (Dir. Meg Favreau); Auditory Problems (Dir. Lorin Davis); The Beard (Dir. Kelsey Corbin); The Pigeon (Dir. Brooke Trantor); I F*cking Hate You (Dir. Gabriela Paciel); […] |
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
AWD Directing and Ally Members are invited to join us for a Location Spotlight Series conversation featuring representatives from the Louisville and Kentucky Film Offices! This session will be an intimate look at the benefits of filming both in Kentucky and Louisville specifically, including a Q&A, giving attendees the opportunity to ask specific questions and […] |
1 event,
-
All AWD South Members are invited to our upcoming general zoom meeting. This is a great opportunity to: - Meet and greet new members - Hear about upcoming events and workshops - Connect with fellow members and get involved We'd love to see you there — your presence makes a difference, and we genuinely need […] |
0 events,
|
1 event,
As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, accessibility, and community connection, AWD is happy to offer Office Hours with Executive Director Kylie Eaton. Kylie will host weekly Zoom sessions every Friday from 1-2pm PT, exclusively for AWD Directing and Ally Members. Whether you have a question, need help navigating the website, want to share […] |
0 events,
|