Only 17% of 120 recent animated films featured female characters as the lead or co-lead, and only 39% of 100 recent animated TV series featured a largely female cast, according to a new report by the ...
Within the last handful of years, animation has earned a new level of respect. So many animated films check all of the boxes, from good story, good voice casting, they look beautiful, there’s a ...
The Women in Animation (WIA) 2021 spring mentorship program will be taking applications starting March 31, with a special focus on mentoring women of color through its Mentor Circles series. In a new ...
Women in Animation, USC, UCLA, CalArts launch a women's symposium that will address harassment, bias and diversity. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor USC, UCLA, CalArts and nonprofit Women In Animation ...
It’s no secret that women have for many years been under-represented in animation, visual effects, and cg production. But a number of events, including the upcoming VIEW Conference in Italy, are ...
Women In Animation and USC‘s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative today unveiled the findings of their latest joint study, “Invisible in Visual Effects,” looking at women’s participation in the VFX industry ...
The proportion at union studios in L.A. has risen from 28% in 2019 to 31.6% this month, even as women have left the wider workforce in droves. “Part of our job in entertainment is to help throw focus ...
Women in Animation president Marge Dean on Monday broke the organization's silence on last week's announcement regarding the hiring of John Lasseter by Skydance, warning that the hiring has "weakened" ...
Sexism in Hollywood is spoken about mostly in terms of on-camera roles and opportunities (or lack-thereof) to sit in a director’s chair, but its reach is just as pervasive below the line, where the ...
A new report into the state of inclusion in the animation industry has found gains have been made, but much work remains, particularly for women of color. The study, entitled “Inclusion in Animation,” ...