The Women In the Director's Chair (WIDC) program, advancing & enhancing the skills, careers and projects of women and non-binary screen directors since 1997.
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Congrats to alum, #TeresaAlfeld recipient of the 2025 #WIDC @BanffMedia Fellowship Award! If you're at the Fest next week pls say hello!
widc.ca/award-winning-filmma…
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Delighted to announce the @WIDC_ca CAM Fall 2024 cohort! widc.ca/directors-announced-…
@SJIWFF @reelworldfilm @Telefilm_Canada @creativebcs @AFBSCanada @theIPF @UBCP_ACTRA @ACTRAnational
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One more day to apply for @WIDC_ca Story & Leadership and WIDC Feature Film Award. Deadline: July 8 (11:59pm your local time). widc.ca/programs/
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Shouting out to our WIDC program sponsors:
Major Sponsors: @Telefilm_Canada @WBDAccessCan
Participating Sponsors: @creativebcs @AFBSCanada
@UBCP_ACTRA @ACTRAnational @theIPF
Fall / Winter Program Collaborators: @reelworldfilm @SJIWFF @whisfilmfest
Special thanks: @gatpr
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WIDC.ca retweeted
27 Apr 2024
Whistler Film Festival is hiring a Director of Film Programming.
Apply by Wednesday, May 1 at 5:00pm PT.
Learn more at whistlerfilmfestival.com/joi…
#filmprogrammer #vancouverjobs #hiring #filmfestival
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30 Apr 2024
Congratulations to the selected participants of our 2024 Screenwriters Lab!
Kyle D’Odorico (BC)
Kenny Welsh (BC)
Brianna Russell (NL)
Jason Filiatrault (AB)
Brishkay Ahmed (BC)
Jade Tremblay (BC)
Sponsored by Telefilm Canada, Creative BC, and Netflix.
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WIDC.ca retweeted
ATTENTION FILMMAKERS! Open Call running now ✨
Head to the link below to submit now. Regular deadline open until May 15
vaff.org/open-call/
#VAFF #opencall #VAFFINDUSTRY #Elimin8hate #diversityinfilm #november2024
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WIDC.ca retweeted
30 Apr 2024
Congratulations to the selected participants of our 2024 Screenwriters Lab!
Kyle D’Odorico (BC)
Kenny Welsh (BC)
Brianna Russell (NL)
Jason Filiatrault (AB)
Brishkay Ahmed (BC)
Jade Tremblay (BC)
Sponsored by Telefilm Canada, Creative BC, and Netflix.
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20 Apr 2016
Big congrats to @TheOffer2015 (dir. by Winnifred Jong) winner of the Deluxe Award ($5000 in-kind)! #CanFilmDay
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In theatres April 12 - 19 -> support 1st weekend-> #WIDC FFAward-winner, @withlove_and -> spread the word-> @DGCBC @DGCTalent @UBCP_ACTRA @ACTRAToronto @ACTRAnational @ACTRAMtl @AFBSCanada
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Support 1st weekend: darkly funny film warming hearts in theatres April 12-19 @withlove_and @WFW_Intl #RawCamera #ElementalPost @FrontRowIns #TheResearchHouse #PortableElectric #Kalos @DescribedVideo @line21cc #SignalSystems #NorthShoreStudios
withloveandamajororgan.com/s…
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Taking a moment to shoutout > 28 @TheCdnAcademy #CSA24 nods garnered by @WIDC_ca alumni, incl. 6 Best Direction noms (@DEsterhazy @worldwidewinnie Winnifred Jong, Rama Rau, @SamanthaMacadam @simonestock and Eva Thomas) 7x @PrettyHardCases 4x TheDrop digiseries = >>> talent!
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Yes! You said it, @WIDC_ca alumna, @Shannondwalsh!
Throughout the month of March, DGC BC will be highlighting some of our amazing DGC BC Female Filmmakers!
Today we share Shannon Walsh, a DGC BC Director, confiding with us her experience Female Filmmaker in BC!
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Thrilled that #WIDC alumnae films are being recognized @CanFilmFest #CFF24 #KimAlbright @withlove_and #FateemaAlHamaydehMiller #Eitr and @AsisSethi #RocktheCradle
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Announcing the 2024 spring/summer cohort of #WIDC Career Advancement Module! Thx: @GEMSVancouver @FemaleEye @Telefilm_Canada @creativebcs @ACTRAnational @UBCP_ACTRA @ACTRANfld @AFBSCanada @theIPF
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Congrats to @WIDC_ca alumna #ShelleyNiro - Audience Choice Award @imagineNATIVE #imagineNATIVE2023 - Café Daughter
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