Alliance of Women Directors

Alliance of Women Directors
AbbreviationAWD
Formation1997 (1997)
Type501(c)(3)
PurposeEducation, support and advocacy for women directors in the entertainment industry
Executive Director
AnnaLea Rawicz Arnold
Chairperson
Jennifer Warren
Stacy Adamski, Nikki Braendlin, Christianna Carmine, Kim Furst, Marie Tang Urquidi, Julia Camara, Christine Shin, Kameisha Wooten, Donna Wheeler, Sasha Smith, Kylie Eaton, Akiko Izumitani[1]
Websitewww.allianceofwomendirectors.org

The Alliance of Women Directors (AWD) is an American 501c(3) nonprofit organization created to support education and advocacy for women directors in film, television, and new media.[2][3] The AWD, established in 1997, has over 250 members and is based in Los Angeles.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AWDBoard was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Friend, David (November 29, 2009). "Women directors eye Oscar". Variety. Retrieved March 18, 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Alliance of Women Directors About Page". Alliance of Women Directors. Retrieved March 2, 2018.