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WIDC Alumni Nominated for 2025 CSAs

Congrats to all the 2025 #CSA nominees, especially WIDC alumni and their projects who have earned 57 nominations, including... 6x BEST DIRECTION NOMINATIONS: Naomi Jaye, Darkest Miriam (feature film) Nimisha Mukerji, Allegiance (drama series) Marie Clements, Bones of Crows (drama series) Sharon Lewis, Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (drama series) Vanessa Magic, Near or Far (digital series) Zarqa [...]

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Eight Directors Selected for WIDC Career Advancement Module Spring 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 2023: Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC) organizers are pleased to announce the eight women directors selected to take part in the 2023 spring / summer session of the WIDC Career Advancement Module (CAM). Presented in collaboration Vancouver International Women in Film Festival and Toronto’s Female Eye Film Festival with major support from Telefilm [...]

By |2023-03-08T07:44:37-08:00March 8th, 2023|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC)
Offering tailored mentorship, project development, workshops, production awards, and made-to-order outreach initiatives, WIDC builds capacity for women and non-binary screen directors to advance their careers and narrative screen projects in a safe collegial setting.

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WIDC recognizes the term Woman/Women is in an evolution of language and note that our intention in our use is to be fully inclusive of underrepresented persons who may identify as she/her and or they/them and share the goals and values of WIDC to promote these marginalized voices and stories.

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enquiries@widc.ca
1.778.809.0747 | toll free: 1.877.913.0747

Women In the Director’s Chair (WIDC)
PO Box 51505, 802 Main Street South, Park Royal
West Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V7T 2X9

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We gratefully acknowledge that the WIDC program originates from the traditional and unceded lands of the Coast Salish people, including the xmkym (Musqueam), Swxwu7mesh (Squamish), and slilwta (Tseil-wau-tuth) Nations. We also acknowledge the Indigenous Nations on whose traditional lands our guests, participants, and colleagues live, work and create. We commit to working together in the spirit of collaboration and respect for the generations that came before, those living now, and the generations to come.

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