We are deeply concerned the Depp-Heard decision will set precedent exacerbating barriers victims face in coming forward. The trial and its reception demonstrated a regressive trend of retaliation against those who speak out about violence or abuse perpetrated by those in power.
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Celebrating 50 years! Women In Film (WIF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to working for gender equity in all aspects of global media.
- “I self-generated my work, and I never went around asking permission to make it. The main reason women make inroads in independent film is that no one has to say, ‘I pick you.’ I’m not pounding on anybody’s door. I’m just making my own way." Rest in peace, Lynn Shelton.
- "I am an immigrant... the greatest thing our art does and that our industry does is to erase the lines in the sand." —Guillermo del Toro #Oscars
- A woman.
- "To all the nerdy girls out there who hide behind their sketchbooks, don't be afraid to tell your stories to the world." BAO was phenomenal; we're so thrilled for Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb! #Oscars #Oscars2019 #pixar #bao @DisneyPixar
- Yes Brie! @brielarson made a call to action for more critics of color at our 2018 Crystal + Lucy Awards and she's sticking to it! Brie Larson Isn’t Letting Her ‘Captain Marvel’ Press Tour Be ‘Overwhelmingly’ White and Male buff.ly/2Glvcau #womeninfilm #captainmarvel
- "I have two words for you tonight: Inclusion. Rider." —Frances McDormand
- WIF congratulates @taylorswift13 on her #Grammys win for Best Music Video for directing #AllTooWell: The Short Film! #WomenInFilm
- We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of cinematographer and WIF member Halyna Hutchins. Safety and wellbeing should be the top priority of any production. We hope all who were impacted by this traumatic incident are provided resources to care for and support their mental health.
- Jane Campion just released a statement in support of Debra Granik, advocating that she be nominated for an Oscar for LEAVE NO TRACE. More of this, please. We are stronger when we support one another. Read her statement here: buff.ly/2BvVT7K via @indiewire
- Thank you Penny Marshall, our 1991 Crystal Awards Recipient, and the first female director to gross more than $100M on a feature film. Your legacy and the trails you blazed will last for eternity. #RIP #pennymarshall #Laverne #big #aleagueoftheirown
- Replying to @WomenInFilmThe WIF Help Line offers support & resources for people of any gender who have experienced sexual harassment or misconduct while working in the entertainment industry. We're here for you; learn more at wif.org/help. M/W/F: 7am–8pm PT Tu/Th: 10am–5pm PT (855) 943-5463












