Women in Film & Television Finland
Women in Film & Television Finland ry
Helsinki, Finland
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Women in Film & Television Finland is a non-profit association based in Helsinki, Finland working on gender equality, arts & culture, employment & skills.
Women in Film & Television Finland (WIFT Finland) is a politically independent, non-profit association based in Helsinki. It promotes gender equality and equal treatment in the Finnish audiovisual industry, including film, television and moving image production. It offers members training, workshops, networking events, mentoring, legal advice on equality questions and events, and runs projects such as the Equality Tool for production equality plans. It is a member of the international network Women in Film & Television International, which has over 40 chapters worldwide.
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Equality Tool (Tasa-arvotyökalu / Jämställdhetsverktyget)
Gender equality · Finland
Online planning tool that helps film, TV and audiovisual producers create equality plans for individual productions, covering legal obligations, recruitment, casting, workplace safety and harassment prevention.
Mentorship programme (mentorointiohjelma)
Employment & Skills · Finland
Annual mentoring programme for audiovisual professionals at different career stages, funded by AVEK.
Womarts
Arts & Culture · Finland
Project highlighting female artists in European cultural history and promoting their visibility through interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Finnish Film Foundation, Ministry of Education and Culture, Audiovisual Producers Finland APFI, Helsinki Casting, M-Files, AVEK, Business Finland