Women in Film
WIF Honors Set to Celebrate Salma Hayek Pinault, Pamela Abdy and ‘Josephine’
The Women in Film event, taking place Nov. 5, will also recognize Adria Arjona and see Jane Fonda and Nancy Meyers take the stage as presenters.
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Women in Film Announces 2026 WIF Fellowship Class
This year's cohort includes directors, producers, writers, cinematographers, artisans and crew, business executives, scholars and curators.
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Kristen Wiig Opens Up About Being “Afraid to Fail and Afraid of Criticism” in Her Career: “I’m Sensitive”
The 'Palm Royale' star was recognized alongside Jamie Lee Curtis, Tessa Thompson, Mara Brock Akil, Regina King and Maude Apatow at the WIF Honors event on Thursday.
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Regina King, Jamie Lee Curtis and Maude Apatow Among 2025 WIF Honorees
Kristen Wiig, Tessa Thompson, Dede Gardner, Gabrielle Nadig and Mara Brock Akil will also be celebrated at Women in Film, Los Angeles' Nov. 6 event.
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Women in Film Announces 2025 WIF Fellowship Class
The fellowship, now in its third year, welcomes more than 50 writers, directors, producers, cinematographers, execs and craftspeople into the year-long mentorship program.
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‘Wicked,’ ‘Emilia Pérez’ and ‘The Substance’ Earn ReFrame Stamp for Gender-Balanced Hiring
Other high profile titles to earn the Stamp this year include 'Babygirl,' 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' 'Blink Twice,' 'Challengers,' 'Inside Out 2,' 'It Ends With Us,' 'Madame Web' and 'Venom: The Last Dance.'
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Kerry Washington, Annette Bening and Kate Winslet Among Women Celebrated at WIF Honors
Michelle Buteau, Joey King, Ellen Kuras and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel were among the night's other honorees.
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Kate Winslet, Kerry Washington, Annette Bening and Joey King Among 2024 WIF Honorees
Michelle Buteau, Danielle Sanchez-Witzel and Ellen Kuras will also be recognized at the event, set for Oct. 24 at the Beverly Hilton.
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Women in Film Sets 60 Members for 2024 WIF Fellowship Program With Industry Mentors
Mentors this year include top executives from Netflix, A+E, LuckyChap, MTV, Echo Lake, Davis Entertainment, Color Force, Fifth Season, Tomorrow Studios and more.
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America Ferrera, Eva Longoria, Greta Lee and Yara Shahidi Among 2023 WIF Honorees
The annual benefit will be held on Nov. 30 in Los Angeles, and will coincide with the organization's 50th anniversary.
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Yara Shahidi to Receive Women in Film Max Mara Face of the Future Award
The actress and activist will receive the trophy at a Los Angeles gala event in November.
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Women In Film Turns 50 and Is Still “Helping the Next Generation Get Jobs” in Hollywood
WIF CEO Kirsten Schaffer talks about how the advocacy group has evolved since being founded by a former Hollywood Reporter editor-in-chief and how much more Hollywood needs to do: "In some areas we’re on track, and in some areas we’re still woefully behind."
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