Letter sent to #WIA members by President Marge Dean and Education Chair Hsiang Chin Moe discusses significant recent upheaval affecting arts education, including closure of prestigious schools, colleges, and universities. https://bit.ly/4ltKJ91 #WomenInAnimation #WeAreWIA #Animation #AnimationWorld
This month and every day, WIA honors the work done by these trailblazing women who laid down the groundwork for the industry today.
Tag a woman in the industry who inspires you. π
#WomensHistoryMonth #WIA #WeAreWIA #HerStory
This is a Creator+ level in-person event. A recording will be available to Maker+ level members shortly after the session. Sign up or upgrade your membership and sign up today!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #AIFluency
Will you be at Annecy this year? Sign up to receive alerts about the World Summit, special meet-up opportunities and more by clicking the link in our bio!
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#WIA Names #HayleyPorter as Organizationβs First Executive Director: Industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience will focus on international programs and initiatives while strengthening partnerships. https://bit.ly/4kf6GrC #WeAreWIA #Animation #AnimationWorld
The time has come again to lead a Women in Animation mentorship circle! π₯ Spend the spring with me chatting about writing songs for animation! Apply at the link below. Looking forward to your application! π₯³πΆ
wearewia.org/become-a-men...
#wia #wearewia #womeninanimation #songwriting #mentee
Show your WIA pride! Our online shop is now open, featuring WIA-branded merch & digital gift cards! When you shop with us, you're not just getting a great item for yourself or a friend, you're directly fueling our mission of gender equity in animation, VFX, and gaming.
Links in bio!
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Happy Holidays!
The WIA offices will be closed for the holidays starting Dec. 24. We will be back to serve you Jan. 5, 2026.
We wish everyone a lovely holiday season and a hopeful new year!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #HappyHolidays
Itβs #GivingTuesday β and your gift today is matched!
Every dollar you give to the WIA Fumi Kitahara Fund unlocks mentorship, community, and career tools when theyβre needed most.
Make a Matched Giving Tuesday Gift by clicking the link in our bio under Donations!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #GivingTuesday
π It's MEMBERSHIP MONDAY! π
#DYK Maker-level+ memberships have FULL ACCESS to our WIA Job Board?
Access hundreds of global animation, VFX, and gaming job opportunities!
Sign up or upgrade to a Maker-level membership to take advantage of this great benefit!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #MembershipMondays
We're thrilled to announce that WIA is a CAG grantee!π A huge thank you to CAG for the grant as it will help us continue our mission of gender equity in the animation, VFX, and gaming industries. π½οΈ
#cag #cagrant #wearewia
π£ Happy International Animation Day! π£
Today, we celebrate the transformative power of animation to connect us, move us, and show us new perspectives.
Join us in celebrating and supporting a more diverse animation landscape!
#InternationalAnimationDay #WIA #WeAreWIA
It looks like Gen Z wants to see more animation in their media.
These statistics come from a recent UCLA Center for Scholars & Storytellers annual Teens & Screens survey.
What does this mean for new shows and films?
Read the story by clicking the link in our bio!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #GenZ
#DYK that WIA has a member-exclusive discount program with special offers from various industry leaders?
Take advantage of this valuable perk by signing up or upgrading you membership today! Click the link in our bio or sign into your WIA account!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #MembershipMondays #WIAMembership
π£ MEMBERSHIP MONDAY π£
WIA Maker-level members (or above) get FULL ACCESS to the WIA job board.
View dozens of global industry jobs posted every week. Your future in the industry starts here!
Join or upgrade your membership today by clicking the link in our bio!
#WIA #WeAreWIA #MembershipMondays
We are incredibly proud to share that Animation World Network has featured our 2025 Stories x Women winners.
Click the link in our bio to read more about the five incredible teams.
#StoriesxWomen #WIA #WeAreWIA
Have you signed up for the Sony Animation + WIA Summer Speakers Series? Check out the next conversation, What is Marketing & Public Relations for Animation?
This is a member-exclusive event.
Register by clicking the link in our bio and then clicking on WIA Events.
See you there!
#WIA #WeAreWIA
π£ WIA Mentorship Group 2 Circles are NOW OPEN!! π£
These are our Advance Career Circles. These fill up fast, so don't delay!
We have implemented a virtual waiting room to help with a smooth app process.
Apply by clicking the link in our bio under Mentorship.
#WIA #WeAreWIA #WIAMentorship
π£ WIA Mentorship Group 2 Circles are NOW OPEN!! π£
These are our Entry and Early Career Circles. These fill up fast, so don't delay!
We have implemented a virtual waiting room to help with a smooth app process.
Apply by clicking the link in our bio under Mentorship.
#WIA #WeAreWIA #WIAMentorship
Happy International Non-Binary People's Day! ππ€ππ€
π Celebrate yourself!
π€ You are seen!
π You are heard!
π€ You are valid!
#nonbinarypeoplesday #WIA #WeAreWIA #nonbinary
π£ ANNOUNCING π£
The 2025 WIA Mentorship Program Round 2 descriptions!
We have MORE THAN 50 CIRCLES this round! The largest number of Circles to date!
Check out the descriptions by clicking the link in our bio under Mentorship.
#WIA #WeAreWIA #WIAMentorship #Mentorship #MentorshipMatters
On this Juneteenth, and every day, we honor and uplift the creativity, strength, and joy of the Black community. We also remember the past and celebrate the present while understanding that much work still needs to be done to shape a better future.
#Juneteenth #WeAreWIA
A new residency is launching to support women feature animation directors A new initiative was announced today at Annecy Festival: the creation of a residency devoted to women directors developing animated feature films. Article by Cartoon Brew.
π₯ A new residency is launching in Annecy, @annecyfestival.bsky.socialβ¬, to support women feature animation directors. We would like to thank Annecy and MickaΓ«l, for the continued support and dedication to gender equity in animation! π
#AnnecyFilmFestival #Annecy #Animation #WIA #WeAreWIA
WIA logo in white on a red background with the tagline Gender Equity, Frame by Frame.
We have a new look! π€©
But just because the outside has changed doesn't mean our mission and values are any different from what they were before!
Learn more by visiting our website, WeAreWIA.org!
#WeAreWIA #WIA