WIFTI Members: Join us for the Virtual Digital Summit – Write. Produce. Connect. on Thursday 31 October – REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Get ready for an exciting opportunity! The debut global virtual summit, write.produce.connect. is taking place on Thursday 31 October. This landmark event is dedicated to celebrating and connecting women and non-binary screen creators over 40, and it promises to be an inspiring and transformative experience.
Hosted by The Writers Lab and supported by WFT Ireland, Screen Ireland and WFTV UK, amongst other sponsors, this summit is more than just an event—it’s a movement. We’re bringing together industry leaders and trailblazers to provide invaluable insights, script-development intensives, and market incubation that will help you hone your craft, expand your community, and elevate your career.
What’s in Store:
- Engaging Panels: Hear from acclaimed writers like Karen Cogan (Bad Sisters, The Young Offenders) and screenwriters such as Olivia Hetreed (Girl with a Pearl Earring) as they share their journeys and insights.
- Noteworthy Producers: Learn from the best, including Ameenah Ayub Allen (Ali & Ava), Chelsea Morgan Hoffman of Element Pictures (Normal People, The Listeners, September Says), Claudia Bluemhuber, CEO of Silver Reel, about what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive landscape.
- Fireside Chats: Join us for a candid conversation with Charlie Covell (Kaos, The End of the F***ing World), moderated by Susan Soon He Stanton (HBO’s Succession).
- Masterclasses: Participate in exclusive sessions led by industry experts, including a masterclass with Kirsten Sheridan, hosted by WIFTI President / WFT Ireland Chair Dr. Susan Liddy, amongst many others.
This summit isn’t just about learning; it’s about building a powerful network of creators across the globe. Engage in key panels, skills-development sessions, and masterclasses designed specifically for women in film and television.
Event Details:
- Date: Thursday, October 31
- Time: 10:20 am – 5:45 pm CET
- Location: Online via Zoom
- Ticket price: £20
WIFTI members can register their spot for the virtual summit here.
We hope you can join us in this celebration and advocacy for much-needed changes in our industry. Let’s connect, create, and inspire one another!