“I really appreciate WIFT-Toronto’s dedication as an industry advocate for equality, inclusion and access.” - Derek Luis, CEO & Executive Producer, MangoMedia Ent. Read more.
Who We Are
Founded in 1984, Women in Film & Television – Toronto (WIFT-T) is a not-for-profit professional organization that supports women in screen-based media—film, television and digital media—to build, advance and sustain their careers nationally and internationally. Our mission is to enhance the skills of our members so they can become significant decision-makers at all levels of the industry. This is achieved by providing access to high quality programming, mentoring, networking and industry events that recognize the talents and potential of women.
What We Do
- Deliver comprehensive year-round professional development programming, from emerging to executive-level training
- Offer formal mentorships with respected creative and business professionals
- Provide networking opportunities and connections with industry leaders worldwide
- Publish research that promotes dialogue and contributes to policy and programming developments within the sector
- Recognize achievement in screen-based media through our annual Crystal Awards
- Promote diversity in all our undertakings
What We Offer
- Discounted member rates on our year-round slate of programming
- Formal mentorship opportunities with top creative and business professionals.
- Ongoing networking opportunities at WIFT-T and industry events
- Weekly email bulletins featuring WIFT activities and news from our industry partners
- Click here to learn more about membership
