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WIFT: International reach, local support
There are many benefits to becoming a WIFT member including invitations to informal get-togethers with international visitors, discounts from a number of companies and cinemas, representation on the boards of other industry organizations, affiliation with the women of Nga Aho Whakaari and invitations to feature film previews.
WIFT OFFERS...
- Professional development
- Four Workshops each year offer participants opportunities for professional development and networking
- Discounts with participating organizations
WIFT International membership benefits
- Use of the International On-Line Membership directory plus your details on this database
- Biennial international conferences
- WIFTI networking receptions at international film festivals and television markets
- Visiting members programme: attend the events of any other participating WIFT chapter worldwide at member rates for a three month period.
The WIFT NZ Handbook
- Member’s details are published in a handbook that is distributed widely to companies and individuals in the industry.
"Join a world of women in film and television”
Quarterly Magazine
- To keep you in touch with industry events and activities Weekly e-news Industry news, views, jobs, WIFT national and international updates and members’ noticeboard fopr free classified advertising to hundreds of recipients each week.
Robin Laing Scholarship
- WIFT Wellington provides the annual Robin laing Scholarship for study at the Film School in Wellington. This is awarded to a woman who shows potential for a long and successful career in the industry.
PLUS...
- Member Discounts : Members receive discounts for goods and services from a growing number of companies and cinemas.
- AND... continuous support of WIFT’s ongoing lobbying and advocacy to raise women’s profile in the industry.
Membership Categories
- Full member: Any woman who has a minimun of two years of experience working in film or television. ($112.50 per year/ $90 per year for South Island members)
- Friend: Any woman who has less than two years of experience working in film or television ($90.00 per year)
- Associate: Member who is unable to attend meetings or functions due to work commitments ($67.50 per year)
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