Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join us for an exclusive Q&A with the team behind TURNING RED, including writer/director Domee Shi and producer Lindsey Collins p.g.a, moderated by Nisha Ganatra.
SYNOPSIS: Mei Lee, a dorky but confident Chinese-Canadian tween, struggles with being her mother’s perfect daughter and the urge for independence. Increasing pressure triggers a startling transformation that unearths an ancient, hairy, family secret.
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Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
womeninfilm.org
twitter.com/womeninfilm
instagram.com/womeninfilmla
Join us for an exclusive Q&A with the team behind TURNING RED, including writer/director Domee Shi and producer Lindsey Collins p.g.a, moderated by Nisha Ganatra.
SYNOPSIS: Mei Lee, a dorky but confident Chinese-Canadian tween, struggles with being her mother’s perfect daughter and the urge for independence. Increasing pressure triggers a startling transformation that unearths an ancient, hairy, family secret.
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Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
womeninfilm.org
twitter.com/womeninfilm
instagram.com/womeninfilmla



![Yara Shahidi accepting the Max Mara Face of the Future Award® at the 2023 WIF Honors
[WIF] has created space for my career to blossom - Yara Shahidi accepting the Max Mara Face of the Future Award® at 2023 WIF Honors
Founded in 1973 as Women In Film Los Angeles, WIF advocates for and advances the careers of women working in the screen industries—in front of and behind the camera, across all levels of experience—to achieve parity and transform culture.
We work to change culture through our distinguished programs, including mentoring, speaker and screening series, a production training program, writing labs, film finishing funds, legal aid, and an annual financing intensive. WIF advocates for gender parity through research, education, and media campaigns. And, we build a community centered around these goals, anchored by our signature events, including the WIF Annual Gala and Female Oscar Nominees Party, along with programs honoring the achievements of women in Hollywood, like the Legacy Series. Membership is open to all screen industry professionals.
https://womeninfilm.org
https://twitter.com/womeninfilm
https://instagram.com/womeninfilmla Yara Shahidi accepting the Max Mara Face of the Future Award® at the 2023 WIF Honors](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xiLfMx2WvRo/mqdefault.jpg)




