@BestThingSeries

A series about the decision to have a baby (or not) | Winner Best Short Drama, HBO’s Independent Television Festival @ITVfest

 San Francisco, CA
bestthingseries.com
Joined October 2016
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#womeninfilm #indiefilm check out this financial + promotional opportunity @caryn_coleman is creating for women filmmakers: customink.com/fundraising/fu… via @customink
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Joan C. Williams@JoanCWilliams17 May 2018
Motherhood bias is one of the strongest forms of bias against women in the workplace. Mothers are falsely presumed less competent and less committed to their jobs. It's high time society addressed this harmful stereotype via @WorkLifeLawCtr @KGeee @nytimes nytimes.com/2018/05/16/opini…

Opinion | The Open Secret of Anti-Mom Bias at Work (Published 2018)

We’re witnessing a flood of stories condemning gender discrimination in the workplace. But bias against mothers remains casual and unapologetic.

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Caryn Coleman@caryn_coleman13 May 2018
Sending love to all the mammas out there fighting the good fight; raising our sons and daughters to be a part of a better future. I see and respect you. 💪🏼
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Series creator, Monica West recaps an inspiring evening with Oscar-winning producer (Spotlight), entrepreneur and mother of two, Bly Pagon Faust @cinefemmefilms @FilmInquiry #womeninfilm filminquiry.com/dinner-with-…

Dinner with Dames San Francisco #1, With Blye Faust (Recap)

At the inaugural San Francisco Dinner with Dames, Cinefemme gathered a group of women filmmakers to dine with Oscar-winning producer, lawyer, and entrepreneur Blye Faust.

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Caryn Coleman@caryn_coleman18 Feb 2018
I've made a special Instagram for THE FUTURE OF FILM IS FEMALE. Please follow for the latest updates, products, and occasional Tom Hardy appearance. Gracias! instagram.com/futureoffilmis… #futureoffilmisfemale
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CATHERINE FORDHAM@CathFordham14 Mar 2018
Thank you @seedandspark for your support of @BestThingSeries and projects #directedbywomen! xitter.cf/seedandspark/status/97…
Seed&Spark@seedandspark14 Mar 2018
Meet @CathFordham, a Brooklyn-based #director, #writer and #producer and one of the directors in our Directed by Women 🎥 playlist! She directed the award-winning original @BestThingSeries (now #streaming on S&S), created and written by @MsMoniWest. #WHM ow.ly/pKEb30iVQ7h
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Seed&Spark@seedandspark14 Mar 2018
Meet @CathFordham, a Brooklyn-based #director, #writer and #producer and one of the directors in our Directed by Women 🎥 playlist! She directed the award-winning original @BestThingSeries (now #streaming on S&S), created and written by @MsMoniWest. #WHM ow.ly/pKEb30iVQ7h
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Official Hand Gesture of @BestThingSeries. Thanks to @seedandspark for requesting “in action” photos. We got it covered
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“If you want women in positions of authority, you have to get comfortable with motherhood.” Amen Rebecca Johnson @johnsonr wsj.com/articles/if-you-want…

If You Want Women to Move Up, You Have to Accommodate Mothers

Working moms need more flexibility, and they want recognition of their commitment and abilities.

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Dr. Rebecca Johnson@johnsonr26 Feb 2018
When you can’t go to daycare cuz you’ve got the pinkeye... check out the reading selection!
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We’re so proud to fly the @seedandspark logo before our episodes at @nitehawkcinema tonight! Come see us + we’ll share with you why S&S is where it’s AT for #indiefilm @MsMoniWest @CathFordham @fannytee nitehawkcinema.com/williamsb…
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Hey #Frankfurt friends come see our San Francisco sister @TheBigFlip film today hosted by @FilmShowcase + @usconsfrankfurt #womeninfilm xitter.cf/thebigflip/status/9580…
The Big Flip@TheBigFlip29 Jan 2018
Screening in #Frankfurt tomorrow! Get your tickets now for a great #documentary about modern families and to meet other forward-thinking #entrepreneurs in this #TechQuartier event hosted by the American @FilmShowcase and @usconsfrankfurt buff.ly/2Ek3V4q
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Seed&Spark@seedandspark29 Jan 2018
Hello filmmakers of the Seed&Spark community, HBOAccess will open for submissions to its 2018 Directing Fellowship on January 31st and close on February 7th. Get more info here: ow.ly/A8h950gioav
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We graced Chicago's airwaves yesterday on @WBEZ Morning Shift, talking about pregnancy in the workplace and taking calls from listeners who shared their stories: bit.ly/2DGigez

What It’s Like To Be Pregnant At Work

There’s been a growing conversation in this country about maternity and paternity leave, but less discussion about the nine months leading up to it. So, what type of workplace protections are in...

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See you in NYC! xitter.cf/nitehawkcinema/status/…
Nitehawk Cinema@nitehawkcinema25 Jan 2018
The creators of webseries BEST THING YOU'LL EVER DO (@CathFordham & @MsMoniWest) join us for a #Representation double feature alongside the crew of SNOWY BING BONGS (@cocooncentral) nitehawkcinema.com/williamsb…
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Hillary Clinton
@HillaryClinton20 Jan 2018
In 2017, the Women’s March was a beacon of hope and defiance. In 2018, it is a testament to the power and resilience of women everywhere. Let’s show that same power in the voting booth this year. #PowerToThePolls
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Best news of today, New Jersey: xitter.cf/worklifelawctr/status/…
Center for WorkLife Law (on bsky.social)@WorkLifeLawCtr18 Jan 2018
The trend continues: New Jersey is now the latest state to explicitly protect breastfeeding at work! Stay tuned for our upcoming report, and read more about the recent New Jersey law here: nj.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2…

Christie signs law declaring breastfeeding must be allowed at work

Breastfeeding is now a protected act under the state Law Against Discrimination.

nj.com
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We are so down with this! #documentary #filmmakers check out @bowandarrowNYC opportunity especially: xitter.cf/emilybest/status/95297…
Emily Best@emilybest15 Jan 2018
Replying to @seedandspark
@seedandspark launches 100 Days of Optimism today. Artists need to remember that sometimes what they make is the reason people keep going, keep fighting, living, self-assessing, resisting. I hope you will all join us. seedandspark.com/optimism
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New #webseries by a creator to watch @BrisOwnWorld xitter.cf/brisownworld/status/93…
🌻Bri Castellini🍉@BrisOwnWorld4 Dec 2017
I've struggled with depression my whole life, and I couldn't be more excited to explore that with a dash of humor and my good friend @chriscereza in my new web series #SamAndPatAreDepressed. seeka.tv/samandpat
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