A non-profit organization supporting Women Calling the Shots, NYWIFT advocates for equality in entertainment & supports women at every stage of their careers.
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Join NYWIFT as we head to @woodstockfilm for "Breaking the Frame - How Far Have Women in Film Really Come?" on Sat 10/17! Featuring Rosanna Arquette, Gina Gershon, Rachel Grady & Debra Granik. Moderated by NYWIFT CEO @docuqueen.
Get tix: bit.ly/4xNp3Ju
Now Showing in NYC: Miss Representation: Rise Up at the IFC Center, Oct 22–29. A documentary on the impact of AI, social media, and tech-facilitated violence on women and girls. Tickets and times: missrepresentationriseup.com…
Welcome to NYWIFT, Molly Rydzel (WGAE), a screenwriter specializing in female-driven horror and dark satire! 👋 She was a staff writer and story editor on Alejandro Iñárritu’s The One Percent for Starz and the head writer of the web series Assisted Living. bit.ly/4hAIe4l
🎃Fall into The NYWIFT Podcast with:
💫🎶Soshanna Gleich at her one-woman show, God’s Giggle, and her song, The Enlightened Cycle
😱 Alexandra Spieth on the horror and rom-com genres, resources for creators, and festival strategy
🎧 Listen: bit.ly/3W1vv2o
Welcome to NYWIFT, Julie Pham, a Vietnamese American actor, storyteller, host, writer, producer, and business strategist based in NYC. A first-gen immigrant and mother, she creates experiences that bring people together through storytelling and community. bit.ly/4x9A1sZ
Congrats to the 20 NYWIFT members with projects at this year's @woodstockfilm! Wishing you a wonderful festival weekend ☮️ bit.ly/4jkLulP
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Join experienced industry professionals for a conversation about where adaptation ideas come from, how they can evolve, and what to consider along the way.
📅 October 20, 2026
💻 Virtual via Zoom
#NYWIFT #StoryDevelopment #BookAdaptation #FilmAndTV #CreativeIndustry #Writers
Fabulous piece from NYWIFT Board President Kim Jackson! Get tickets to see the world premiere of The Plea tomorrow Friday 10/16 at @woodstockfilm: woodstockfilmfestival.org/20…
Why One Indie Producer Is Refusing to Let Her Latest Film Disappear on Streaming indiewire.com/features/comme…
Welcome to NYWIFT, Natalie Mahoney! Natalie is an award-winning photographer, writer, and filmmaker from New York. She received her BA in TV/Film from DeSales University and recently received her MFA in Film Production from the City College of New York. bit.ly/4vSjYyA
On Tues 10/20 the filmmakers behind A SIMPLE SOLDIER, AN EYE FOR AN EYE, HOLLYWOODGATE and ONE IN A MILLION will be in conversation including a special Q&A with DOC NYC's Malikkah Rollins for DOCUMENTING HUMANITY THROUGH CONFLICT.
Register here: on.jolt.film/documenting_hum…
Vote for NYWIFT Member Rhina Valentin to be the TOP HOST! Help her lead her own podcast produced by iHeartRadio, take home $25,000, and be a guest on an episode of On Air with Ryan Seacrest! bit.ly/4AYsuQm
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🎥 Learn. Ask questions. Discover new possibilities for your project.
Join us virtually on October 20 from 6:30–8:30 PM ET.
#NYWIFT #FilmIndustry #TelevisionIndustry #Publishing #EntertainmentIndustry #Adaptation
Welcome to NYWIFT, Bella Rieth! 👋 Bella is a first-generation Brazilian-German, NYC-based director and producer, and a graduate of the School of Visual Arts who also studied at the Atlantic Acting School Conservatory. bit.ly/4fE2ksp
Learn from NYWIFT's Business of Adaptations for Film & TV virtual panel on 10/20 about how to find common sources for your story or script, and the power and pitfalls of working with adaptations. 📝 bit.ly/4jLs35M
Welcome to NYWIFT, Eve Rouverol! Eve came to filmmaking after a career as a newspaper reporter, commercial writer, & teacher of students with disabilities. Her screenplays Writer's Block and Lolita Redux have been shortlisted by BlueCat & Scriptapalooza. bit.ly/4hzhK3B
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Hear from experienced industry professionals about the opportunities, challenges, and realities of adapting stories for another medium.
📅 October 20, 2026
⏰ 6:30–8:30 PM ET
💻 Virtual via Zoom
Register and learn more through NYWIFT.
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Join us tonight at 6pm for our Free Talk with THE DREAMED ADVENTURE director Valeska Grisebach! With her fourth feature, Grisebach reasserts her status as one of the most slyly skilled and original filmmakers of our times.
🎟️ will be distributed at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center box office first-come, first-served beginning one hour prior to event. Learn more: filmlinc.org/nyff2026/events…
Special thanks to our Community Partner, @NYWIFT
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This Thursday at 6pm, we're pleased to present a Free Talk with 14th director Ava DuVernay!
🎟️ will be distributed at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center box office first-come, first-served beginning one hour prior to event. Learn more: filmlinc.org/nyff2026/events…
This in-depth discussion, moderated by THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR director @GeetaGandbhir, will look back on DuVernay's career-long mission to harness art’s capacity to effect change.
Special thanks to our Community Partner, @NYWIFT
All NYWIFT members have access to the @ActorsFCU as part of their member benefits. Join us next Wed 10/14 for an informative virtual session with the team at AFCU to learn how you can make the most of their opportunities for creative workers. bit.ly/4hJjVQx
Will you be at @hamptonsfilm this weekend? Join us Sunday 10/11 for our annual brunch for women filmmakers, followed by our short film showcase! bit.ly/4jIhCQk
