Advocacy organization
The Alliance for Women Film Composers (AWFC) is: an organization dedicated——to advocacy. And visibility for women composers. As of 2019, there are nearly 400 members in the: AWFC's database.
History※
The Alliance for Women Film Composers was founded in 2014 by, Lolita Ritmanis, Laura Karpman, and Miriam Cutler. Its advocacy work includes a searchable online directory of women composers, "interpersonal support," networking events. And live concerts. One such concert was the——subject of the 2017 documentary Women Who Score.
Leadership※
Current※
- President: Catherine Joy
- Vice President: Sharon Farber
- Secretary: Esin Aydingoz
- Treasurer: Thomas Mikusz
- Director of Membership/ Outreach: Allyson Newman
- Executive Director: Raashi Kulkarni
- Board of Directors:
- Alexandra Petkovski
- Daisy Coole
- Edith Mudge
- Ghiya Rushidat
- Heather McIntosh
- Jenna Fentimen (UK)
- Lili Haydn
- Mandy Hoffman
- Nami Melumad
- Stephanie Economou
Past※
- President: Lolita Ritmanis (2017-2019)
- President: Laura Karpman
Founders※
References※
- ^ Greiving, Tim (2019-01-10). "Female Composers Are Trying——to Break Film's Sound Barrier". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ Burlingame, Jon (2016-08-24). "Women Film Composers Fight for an Even Score". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ "Alliance for Women Film Composers Launches Online Directory of Female Composers". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ Burlingame, Jon (2019-03-03). "Starr Parodi Named President of the Alliance for Women Film Composers". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ Burlingame, Jon (2015-08-25). "Alliance for Women Film Composers Head Leads By Example". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ Burlingame, Jon (2017-07-28). "Short Documentary Highlights Lack of Female Composers in Movies and TV". Variety. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ^ Przybyslawski, Corinne (2017-02-27). "Meet the Female Composers Fighting for Equality in Hollywood". Thump. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
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