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Add the expertise of our 900+ members to your next project. Gain advance notice of jobs, grants, festivals, scholarships, preview screenings, and reduced admission to a wide range of educational programs. WIFV offers a variety of membership to serve all experience levels.
Women in Film & Video (WIFV) provides educational and networking opportunities for screen-based media makers, celebrates women’s creative and technical achievements in media, and advocates for parity both in front of and behind the camera to ensure that all voices can be heard.
A 501(c)(3) non-profit community benefit organization founded in 1979, WIFV is the premier professional resource for people who want successful media careers in the DC-metro region. All genres, genders, and experience levels are welcome. Our resources, connections and advocacy support a vibrant, creative media community.
From the Blog: Just Say “No”!
If you’re a freelancer, I’m guessing one of the reasons you like being a freelancer is the ability to say “no”. No, I’m not available. No, I don’t want to work with them. No, I don’t want to do that job. No, that pay doesn’t work for me. No, that’s not the way it works....
Members in the News: HumanitiesDC Announces Cycle I Grants for 2026
41 grants were awarded under the categories of Community Culture & Heritage, DC Oral History Collaborative – Oral History Interviewing, and Visions – Projects + Events, to recipients across all eight wards. That is a total of over $583,000 directly invested back into our community. See full list of grantees here. WIFV Members receiving grants...
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