Industry Resources: Performing Arts, Culture, Entertainment

Alliance for Women Film Composers:

A directory of women composers which features their biographies and work.

Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film
Research reports include Boxed in 2016-17: Women On Screen and Behind the Scenes in Television.

Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
Researches gender representation in media and advocates for equal representation. “If she can see it, she can be it.”

The Alice Initiative

Initiative creates curated lists of female directors and filmmakers to increase their recognition by producers and studio executives.

Women and Hollywood
Organization that blogs, educates, advocates and agitates for greater gender diversity in Hollywood and the global film industry.

Women at Sundance
Supports women filmmakers through fellowships, education, networking, financing and research.

Equalizer Project
Spotify, Music Publishers and MXM Music are working to balance the distribution of men and women among songwriters and producers where men are heavily overrepresented.

CreateHER Stock
Authentic, visually appealing stock photographs featuring women of color

LeanIn Collection
Partnership between Sheryl Sandberg’s LeanIn.org and Getty Images to provide stock photos that represent women and families in empowering ways.

The 67 Percent Project
Partnership between refinery29 and Getty Images to provide a collection of photos that reflect the fact that 67 percent of American women are size 14 and above, yet make up fewer than 2 percent of the images we see. #Seethe67

WOCinTech Chat Stock Photos
Photos of women of color in tech, free to use under Creative Commons license

Women Photograph
A private database of more than 500 independent women documentary photographers based in 87 countries.