Group is the first organization to win the honor, which highlights those who have contributed to change in the animation industry.
‘The Breadwinner’ takes indie feature honor; ‘Disney Mickey Mouse’ and ‘Samurai Jack’ each score three awards in TV categories.
Women in Animation and The Animation Guild host sexual harassment panel with AAPF co-founder and professor of law Kimberlé Crenshaw, BetterBrave co-founder Tammy Cho, attorney Jason Oliver and clinical psychologist Dr. Anthony E. Reading.
Free event for members will cover rights, responsibilities and how to create safer workplaces in the animation industry.
Scholarship enables aspiring female animators to continue their studies.
Global non-profit professional organization calls for commission, specific legislation to take action against sexual harassment.
Artificial intelligence meets emotional intelligence in VR
Governing board of industry veterans will inaugurate branch based in Vancouver.
Inaugural edition of awards will be presented at Spark Animation 2017 in Vancouver.
Series creators Rebecca Sugar, Shadi Petosky and Lauren Faust among 217 signatories on open letter sent to a dozen studios demanding an end to sexism and sexual harassment in the animation industry.
Legendary Glen Keane to receive lifetime achievement award
The thematic short film program by women creators will screen Oct. 22, the final night of the Hollywood festival’s inaugural edition.
Women in Animation co-president Marge Dean to moderate panel of guests representing film, TV, comics, VR, gaming and digital streaming on Thursday, July 20, at San Diego Comic-Con International.
Inaugural WIA Diversity Awards will be presented in three categories at SPARK ANIMATION 2017 in Vancouver, Canada this October.
WIA partners with The School of Visual Arts and California Institute of the Arts to encourage student participation.
Sponsored by The Walt Disney Studios, the symposium will feature presentations and panels spotlighting top executives and filmmakers from around the world discussing key topics affecting women working in the animation industry today.
New executive committee and board members, record membership numbers among highlights.
Continuing series of ‘Inside the Actors Studio’-style interviews with notable female voice actors hosted by Amy Ulrich to feature Emmy and Annie Award-nominated performer.
Screening and panel discussion to be held Thursday, February 23rd at Walt Disney Animation Studios Theater.
Every Friday Chris Robinson unleashes some freewheeling cheer or loathing on the animation community to be mused, countered, or disregarded. It’s your call.
Every Monday -- or thereabouts -- AWN's Chris Robinson serves up Animators Unearthed, a short profile of prominent and not-so-prominent indie animators.
Phyllis Craig’s legacy continues with scholarship award to talented sophomore in the CalArts character animation program.
Professional development panel, ‘Contracts, Copyrights and Trademarks,’ to be held Wednesday, August 24th at The Animation Guild in Burbank.
“Cartoon Creatives: Women Power in Animation” panel to include ‘My Little Pony’ series creator Lauren Faust, Disney TV’s Brooke Keesling, ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender’ co-executive producer Lauren Montgomery, ‘Frozen’ Holiday Special co-director Stevie Wermers-Skelton, ‘Trolls’ producer Gina Shay, Cartoon Network’s Katie Krentz, ‘Star vs. the Forces of Evil’ creator Daron Nefcy, and WIA co-president Marge Dean.
Script consultant Lindsay Doran to lead Women In Animation event, ‘The Quagmire of the Female Character,’ on Thursday, June 2 at Sony Pictures Animation.
