AWD invites its Directing and Ally Members to a Know Your Rights Information Session focusing on Immigrant Rights and First Amendment Rights. Reps from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Tahirih Justice Center will focus on Immigrant rights. The National Lawyer's Guild (NLG) will speak on … Read On ›
As reported in Deadline, Alliance of Women Directors today announced the Rising Director Fellowship class of 2025. This year-long intensive fosters directors who have achieved substantial success in the short form space and are attached to direct their first narrative feature film. The program will support these … Read On ›
We're excited to have WIP return to Canon Burbank this month for a special HYBRID event: In-Person AND on Zoom! The AWD Works in Progress Program (WIP) is a peer-to-peer opportunity to review new works by members currently in post or headed for the festival circuit. In Los … Read On ›
Jessica Redish Congratulations to AWD Member Jessica Redish, whose film "AIRWAY" won Best Micro Comedy Film at the Women's Comedy Film Festival in Atlanta. The short film centers on a woman's worst nightmare come to life when the man next to her won't turn his phone to Airplane … Read On ›