Women In Media

Heads up! Two Early Bird Tickets Left~ Mastering Monitor Essentials + Certification Nov 13 | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm PST All are welcome to join Women in Media and Creative Solutions Los Angeles for an exclusive hands-on workshop about monitors with SmallHD Product Managers Matt Eidenbock and Wes Donahue. Networking and nibbles are included in the nominal price of admission. All are welcome to register and attend this event, and you do not need to be a member. However, Women in Media Members get 50% off admission and have the option of WiM Certification. Log in to the website to reveal the member discount code. Whether new to professional monitors or looking to sharpen your skills, this event will give you direct access to SmallHD. The seminar will give you the opportunity to enhance your workflow with industry-leading technology. This is a unique opportunity for all departments to learn directly from experts in an intimate setting, ask your burning questions, and gain practical skills that will serve you on your next project and beyond. Plus, connect with fellow Women in Media members, exchange ideas, and grow your network. This is a troll-free zone. Link in bio and here: https://lnkd.in/gUczrq7S

Excited for the Women In Media Virtual Member meeting + Writers Group on October 23rd! Find out more and RSVP. https://lnkd.in/gZCfSTeh

So excited to have Tulima Tuinaki, Contract Services Chief Operating Officer with us for Safety Sunday on 9/22! She will tell us about the new trainings that everyone who wants to work on union shows must complete by the end of the year. This will also be your rare opportunity to ask first hand about getting onto the industry experience roster and navigating union membership.? ? Heads up! There are 5 Regular tickets left. You do not need to be a member to join us, although WiM members can log into the website to reveal a comp code.? ? We will not be video taping this event so that participants may speak candidly. However, there will be a post-event photo gallery.? ? https://lnkd.in/gxgap7M4

Looks like our Safety Sunday event on 9/22 is right on time. Randall Miller, the criminal director/producer who got Sarah Jones killed is getting a big payout from the California Film Commission. https://lnkd.in/gfPeNP7g We encourage everyone to join us for Safety Sunday: men, women, all genders, every department. Get mad AND get organized! Tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gxgap7M4

Just one Early Bird Ticket left for #safetysunday! As department heads and crew members in the entertainment industry, we are responsible for the wellbeing of ourselves and each other. There have been too many people not making it home when working on shows. We must take action towards a safer entertainment industry. Men, women, and all genders are encouraged to join WiM + Local 600 Women's Committee for brunch, networking, seminars, a town hall, and cocktail party. The event will shed a light on who you reach out to with safety concerns as well as how to be pro-active when it comes to turnaround time, harassment, working with heavy equipment, long takes, and weapons safety (to name a few). See you on Safety Sunday on 9/22 at Solar Stages in Glendale, CA! https://lnkd.in/gxgap7M4

Men, women, and all genders are encouraged to join Local 600 Women and Women In Media for Safety Sunday on September 22 from 12 to 7 pm. It will be a day of education, networking, and gear! As contracts get ratified, safety is top of mind. An educated crew is an empowered workforce! Topics of Discussion: Safety on Set: Learn from industry experts about addressing safety concerns, turnaround time, harassment, working with heavy equipment, and weapons safety. “The Buck Stops Here” Panel featuring: Mande Whitaker: Camera Operator, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Nandi Bowe: DGA First AD & Director, Statistically Speaking Joe Perez: Second Unit Director & Stunt Coordinator, The Mandalorian Nina Moskol: Best Boy, Dead To Me Allison Bibicoff: Intimacy Coordinator, Goodbye, Hello Cutter Ray Palacios: Set Medic, Adam Ruins Everything Moderator: Tema Staig: Executive Director, Women In Media Contract Services Seminar: Understand safety resources available for union and non-union crew members. Town Hall Discussion: Share your thoughts on enhancing set safety with union members and experts. Moderated by Michelle Clementine. Cocktail Party: Network with fellow crew members, union partners, and enjoy special demos. An educated crew is an empowered workforce! ?? Let’s come together to make our industry safer and stronger. ?? #WomenInMedia #ParityInAction #HireTheseWomen #SafetyOnSet #FilmIndustry ??? Get your ticket at https://lnkd.in/gxgap7M4

In solidarity with behind the scenes crew who are eager to get back to work, Women In Media is offering PRO yearly membership at $25. Although we expect work to come back when Union contracts are ratified, we’re hearing “Stay alive ‘till 25”. This offer is available whether you are a new member, or current member renewing early. Our community is robust and we hire our own. We know that maintaining those connections and meeting new people is a big factor in getting jobs. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive by making new friends and colleagues. Our members are the most hire-able workers on the planet, in no small part due to our many classes and initiatives. And we look forward to meeting you at our Proudly SWiM networking party on August 31st! Discount Code: THRIVE25 Renew early by logging into the website. https://lnkd.in/gKaSd4Ks

Proud to announce the Women In Media Short Form Film Finishing Grants! https://lnkd.in/gaxhagmN

Women In Media members should log in to the website to enjoy production and festival discounts. We add more all the time, so keep checking back! We all need trucks, equipment, and services. Be the MVP on your production, just by being a WiM member! https://lnkd.in/gJMS2j_r

Women In Media is #hiring. Know anyone who might be interested?