Women Actors in the Union

05/24/2018

Anybody in SAG AFTRA women’s committee want to take over this page & update? I’m so sorry I’ve abandoned but I no longer have the time to contribute...
message me... if u want to keep this page useful.

02/12/2017

White House YT Judith Williams educates the Producers Guild on the "unconscious bias". Have you seen this ladies?

Gender parity, diversity and unconscious bias are buzzwords that have captured the attention of Hollywood. Representatives from The White House Office of Sci...

09/26/2016

Yes!!!
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/california-enacts-law-requiring-imdb-932330

"On behalf of everyone in the industry who has struggled with age discrimination, whose opportunities to showcase their talent may have been blocked, I want to thank Gov. Brown and the bill’s author, Assembly Member Ian Calderon," said SAG-AFTRA’s Gabrielle Carteris.

09/15/2016

Some of the people at SAG-AFTRA have been working a long time to get this passed. Act quickly, the Governor of CA has over 700 bills he has not gotten to... This is one of them. Let's tweet, email, fax... his office to get his attention and get this passed. In your letters and fax- MAKE SURE THE SUBJECT LINE IS:
AB-1687

The most effective way to express your support is by mail or fax:

Gov. Jerry Brown
c/o State Capitol, Suite 1173
Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone: (916) 445-2841
Fax: (916) 558-3160

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sag-aftras-gabrielle-carteris-actors-922253

It's "blatant discrimination," writes the union president and former 'Beverly Hills, 90210' star, who is pushing for a new law requiring casting websites to remove birthdays.

09/14/2016

Women! What are some of your concerns as working performers in Film TV & New Media. Now is the time to discuss, present as SAG-AFTRA will have their upcoming biannual WW Negotiations. Wages & Working Conditions Negotiations w the industry!
Let's hear your voice: What are concerns & issues you would like our Union to address????

03/25/2016

Hey ladies. Sorry about MIA. Had some complications w our Union about not using SAG-AFTRA logo and that we cannot use official SAG AFTRA wordings on this page! So. We're back as "Women Actors in the Union". Community to Engage Empower Educate & support Union Women Performers in Film/TV/NewMedia

03/20/2016

What a gorgeous night! In honor of Women's month- Newfilmmakersla screens & honors series of shorts made by women filmmakers ! So many women Directors in the room ! Great stories made by women!

03/18/2016

Please share your story of
In 1min or less. Send to this page or email : sagaftrawomen@gmail

03/17/2016

You wanted to see more Women! Here's one way to support & also find new collaborators!

Los Angeles Women’s International Film Festival runs from March 24 – 27, 2016 and will be located at the Regal Cinemas at LA Live. Please click below for more information. Some of the featured programming include;

March 24 - Opening Night Gala "Despite the Falling Snow"

March 24 - A Single Step screening with presentation by UN Women LA Chapter

March 26 - Centerpiece Screening of 'CodeGirl' followed by Women of Warner STEM Panel moderated by Julie Ann Crommett of Google

March 27 - Closing Night Gala “Posthumous”

SAGAFTRA members can purchase discounted tickets online using the code SAGAFTRA (case sensitive). Tickets will be $8 (normal price: $10).

http://www.lawomensfest.com

Los Angeles Women's International Film Festival is produced by Alliance of Women Filmmakers (AWF). AWF is a non-profit 501c(3) organization established to empower women filmmakers to create diverse roles for women.

03/15/2016

On Saturday, March 19th, the Newfilmmakersla Women In Film Los Angeles - In Focus series will be celebrating Women’s History month by spotlighting films created by and starring female filmmakers. The screenings will take place in Downtown Los Angeles, starting at 5pm. NewFilmmakers LA

The shorts program showcases the Alliance of Women Directors (AWD), spotlighting female storytellers and female-driven stories, and a feature film program, which was produced by a crew mainly made up of women. In between films, make sure to mingle over cocktails and beats at the reception inside the venues center’s beautiful balcony and lounge.
More info:
http://www.newfilmmakersla.com/events/event/march-19th-2016/

March 19th, 2016 Tweet Community Partners Schedule: Shorts Program #1 – Alliance of Women Directors Showcase 5:00PM – Pre-Reception 5:45PM – Screening Shorts Program #2 – In Focus: Female Filmmakers and their Stories 6:30PM – Pre-Reception 7:00PM – Screening Feature Program 8:30PM – Pre-Reception 9:…

03/15/2016

Ladies! Please share your story in 30 seconds or less. Send to [email protected] Engage!

03/10/2016

Actress Nicole Steinwedell shares