Tag: Marge Dean
Women in Animation Launches Courageous Roar! Art Project
In an open letter to the Women in Animation community yesterday, President Marge Dean announced a new art project aimed at speaking out, fighting...
Women in Animation Launches Canadian Chapter
During the presentation of the inaugural Women in Animation Diversity Awards at Spark Animation 2017, WIA co-President Marge Dean made another big announcement for...
WIA Diversity Awards, Spark Animation Winners Announced
Women in Animation has announced the winners of the inaugural WIA Diversity Awards, in partnership with Spark Computer Graphics Society (which has also just...
Open Letter: Animation Workers Demand Changes in Harassment Response
***Content warning: This post mentions sexual harassment
In the wake of The New York Times story on Harvey Weinstein and, in our own industry, the...
Nick Suspends ‘Loud House’ Creator Chris Savino for Harassment Claims
***Content warning: This post mentions sexual harassment.
UPDATE 10/19/17: Nickelodeon issued the following statement Thursday -
"Chris Savino is no longer working with Nickelodeon. We take...
WIA Sets “The Future Is Female” Panel for SDCC
Women in Animation will be presenting an informative and inspiring panel at San Diego Comic-Con this week. Moderated by WIA co-President Marge Dean (GM,...
KEPYR Campaign Raises Funds to Help Child Refugees
A huge segment of the animation industry is aimed at entertaining and celebrating children and childhood, which is one of the reasons the ongoing...
Schedule for 1st Women in Animation World Summit at Annecy Revealed
Next month, the first ever Women in Animation World Summit will be held in conjunction with the Annecy International Festival and MIFA. Presented by...
WIA Announces 2017 Board, Record Memberships
Women in Animation (WIA) announces new developments for the new year, with 2017 bringing the organization a fresh Executive Committee and board, as well...
Daily News Bytes
Women in Animation's Intiatives Aim to Boost Female Creative Talent in the Biz
Karen Idelson digs into WIA's "50/50 by 2025" gender parity initiative with...
WIA Welcomes Disney as First Corporate Sponsor
Women in Animation announces that Walt Disney Animation Studios has been named the organization’s first official corporate sponsor.
“While Disney Animation has long supported...
WIA Launches Membership Drive for International Women’s Day
In recognition of International Women’s Day (March 8), Women In Animation is once again sounding the call to action for its pledge to "Reach...
Women in Animation Aims for 50/50 by 2025
Women in Animation has launched a new initiative to tackle the gender disparity in the animation workforce head-on, setting a goal of “50-50 by...
Annecy 2015
Toasting women in animation, Spanish flair and MIFA’s 30th anniversary.
This month, over 7,000 creatives, professionals and other luminaries of the global animation industry will...
WIA Steps Up With Leading Role at Annecy
With this year’s Annecy festival celebrating the contributions of women animators, it was clear that the organization Women in Animation had to take a...
LA Times Reflects on Toon Town Gender Imbalance
The Los Angeles Times reached out to major college-level animation programs to explore the rising tide of women enrolling to study the art form,...
On the Upswing
Under co-presidents Kristy Scanlan and Marge Dean, the revamped Women in Animation has seen unprecedented growth.
It's been 20 years since Women in Animation was...
Women in Animation to Meet in N.Y. During Kidscreen
The newly re-launched Women In Animation group has scheduled its first New York City event and membership drive for Feb. 11 from 6:30-9:30 p.m.,...
Toon Boom Hosts Women in Animation N.Y. Event
If you are attending the Kidscreen Summit in New York City next month, make sure you stop by the Hilton’s Bridges Bar on Friday,...
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