Tag: Women in Animation
WIA Announces Stories X Women Teams, EXCELerator Candidates
Today, WIA (Women in Animation | womeninanimation.org) announced the five delegates selected for the 2024 cohort for Stories x Women, a program aimed at increasing...
Women in Animation Announces WIA World Summit 2024 Program at Annecy
WIA (Women in Animation) has announced the lineup for this year’s WIA World Summit at the Annecy International Animation Festival and Mifa 2024. This...
WIA World Summit Unveils 2024 Artwork & Theme
Women in Animation today debut the official art for the 2024 WIA World Summit, created by Maria Melo, and announced the year's theme: "Stronger Together:...
WIA Awards 42 Scholarships to Emerging Creatives
Today, for the first time since 2020 — the start of the COVID-19 pandemic — WIA Scholarship winners were announced in person as part...
WIA Partner Unesco Backs ‘Stories X Women’ Program
Today, in honor of International Women's Day, WIA (Women in Animation) is announces their first official collaboration with partner United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
WIA & UNESCO Forge Partnership for Equity in Animation Worldwide
Today, WIA (Women in Animation), a global advocacy organization championing equity for women and people of underrepresented gender identities in animation, announced its partnership...
Oscar-Qualified WIA Short ‘Pivot’ Now Online for a Limited Time
Pivot, Ana Gusson's animated short exploring the conflicting societal pressures girls face in the modern world, is now available to watch for free online...
WIA Nepal Becomes 1st Women in Animation Affiliate in S. Asia
Women in Animation (WIA) has welcomed WIA Nepal into the fold as the organization's first affiliate in South Asia. In partnership with WIA's international...
Animation Is Film Reveals Soaring Program Bookended by ‘The Boy and the Heron,’ ‘Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget’
Animation Is Film (AIF) has announced the lineup for the 6th edition of its animated cinema festival, featuring a slate of theatrical presentations, special...
Event Updates: MIA Announces First Speakers, Annies & British Animation Awards Call for Entries
ASIFA-Hollywood announced its Call for Entries today for the 51st Annie Awards™ set for Saturday, February 17, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Honoring excellence...
Watch: Woman in Animation Summit at Annecy Spotlights Diversity and New Opportunities and Challenges
The seventh annual WIA World Summit at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival proved to be a resounding success last week. The day-long symposium...
Event Updates: Empowering Women in Animation, LALIFF Winners, CXC & More
Just after International Women's Day, Corus Entertainment's animation studio Nelvana teamed up with WIA Vancouver (Women in Animation) to present an important conversation about...
WIA, GLAAD Join Forces for 7th WIA World Summit in Annecy
Today, at the beginning of Pride month, WIA — the advocacy organization dedicated to advancing people of underrepresented gender identities, including women and gender...
Can Animation Render a More Sustainable Production Future?
Animation has the ability to bridge gaps of understanding and can transport audiences to places they couldn’t otherwise go. It’s been a vehicle for...
Event Updates: Sandra Equihua Designs for WIA Summit, Henry Selick at VIEW Conference & More
In line with the Annecy Festival's spotlight on Mexican animation, Women in Animation has tapped accomplished artist and Emmy Award winner Sandra Equihua (El Tigre,...
LAIKA Marketing Head David Burke Adds COO to Title
LAIKA’s Chief Marketing Officer David Burke has added Chief Operating Officer to his responsibilities at the Oscar-winning studio, creators of Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo...
FIAPF and WIA Select 5 Delegations for Stories X Women
FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers’ Associations) and WIA (Women in Animation) announced the five delegations selected for the second edition of Stories x...
AfroAnimation Diversity & Inclusion Summit Brings First Live Event to Burbank
AfroAnimation, the largest annual summit featuring diverse, BIPOC and underrepresented animators, announced today its first in-person event will take place in Burbank, California from...
WIA Awards 40 Emerging Creatives with 2023 Scholarships
Via a special video presentation during the 2023 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit, Women in Animation (WIA) Chair of Education Hsiang Chin Moe announced...
6th annual WIA Diversity Awards Announced at SPARK
Women in Animation (womeninanimation.org) has announced the sixth annual WIA Diversity Award recipients, presented in partnership with the Spark Computer Graphics Society (Spark CG...
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