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Women Make Movies has a 50-year history of supporting women filmmakers and distributing artistically significant films to audiences with an intentional focus on uplifting the voices of underrepresented women and enriching society. With a mission of increasing gender equity in the film industry, we support women filmmakers with production assistance and tailored distribution strategies. We have a long history of supporting women of color, differently abled women, LGBTQIA people, and other communities too rarely represented both on-screen and behind the camera.
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In Memoriam: Lourdes Portillo
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Academy Award-nominated, Longtime WMM filmmaker Lourdes Portillo, a cherished member of the Women Make Movies family. Lourdes, who directed influential works such as THE DEVIL NEVER SLEEPS, CORPUS: A HOME MOVIE FOR SELENA, and AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE, and SEÑORITA EXTRAVIADA, MISSING YOUNG WOMAN passed away over...
Read Post9 WMM Filmmakers to Premiere at Tribeca 2024
The Official 2024 Tribeca Film Festival selections were released and 9 films from WMM filmmakers will premiere (8 will have their world premieres!). The Tribeca Film Festival, now in its 23rd year, will take place Wed, June 5, 2024 – Sun, June 16, 2024. Three films made with the support of WMM’s Production Assistance...
Read PostRestoration & Preservation of 17 Pioneering & Classic Films from the WMM Collection
“Preserving the stories and voices of those who have been historically marginalized is a political and feminist act, and these restored and preserved films make a crucial contribution to documenting the complexity and multiplicity of women’s history.” – Amy Aquilino, Manager of Distribution & Digital Assets, WMM & Steering Committee Member, Women’s Film Preservation Fund...
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