WHY JOIN?
Membership gives you the opportunity to participate in our many programs and join a decades-long tradition of community and progress built by experienced professionals creating an entertainment industry free of bias.
Membership gives you the opportunity to participate in our many programs and join a decades-long tradition of community and progress built by experienced professionals creating an entertainment industry free of bias.
WIF expands the pipeline of access for women+ from underrepresented communities, and people from underrepresented genders to the screen industries.
WIF programs and initiatives invest in mid-careers, and established professionals’ sustainability in the industry.
WIF builds industry and cultural awareness of gender inequity in Hollywood. We illuminate pathways to gender parity in hiring and safe work. We grow decision-makers’ investment in and institutional policies for equitable pay, opportunity, representation, and safety. We activate our community for advocacy campaigns.
All membership levels receive the following benefits:
For full time undergraduate and graduate students working toward a degree in media arts:
For supporters committed to advancing equity and opportunity across the screen industries and standing with WIF as we pursue our core mission to achieve parity and change culture.
For the next generation of leaders that are new to the entertainment industry and committed to changing it from the inside.
Membership benefits include all of the above, plus the following:
For executives and creatives looking for community, networking, and resources to advance their projects and careers within the industry.
As a Storyteller, your donation entitles you to all the benefits of Creative membership, plus the following:
Formerly known as CAREER member.
For established professionals dedicated to the WIF community and to giving back to women early in their careers.
As a Champion, your donation entitles you to all the benefits of Storyteller membership, plus the following:
Formerly known as EXECUTIVE member.
For industry leaders who are taking their support to the next level.
Membership at this level demonstrates that you believe deeply in the mission of our organization—to promote equal opportunities for women, encourage creative projects by women, and expand and enhance portrayals of women in all forms of global media. Your support will ensure that WIF’s advocacy and educational initiatives work to create lasting change in the entertainment industry.
Tax deductible value: $750
As a Patron, your donation entitles you to all the benefits of Champion membership, plus the following:
As a Patron, we ask that you commit to paying it forward by offering a shadowing or mentoring experience for a fellow member.
Formerly known as ADVOCATE member.
For your safety, as we weather the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had to modify or cancel some member benefits including in-person events.
Prices, categories, and benefits are subject to change.
Memberships are not refundable or transferable.
* You must meet the application requirements and be a current member at the time of application in order to apply the lab application fee waiver benefit.
Includes Patron level membership with invitations and discounts to all WIF events and series, and:
Includes everything at the Benefactor’s Circle level and:
Includes everything at the Benefactor’s Circle level and:
Includes everything at the Benefactor’s Circle level and: