ANNOUNCEMENTS

(don't forget to look at the Calendar under Events/Programs to see this month's CWNY meetings, events and activities)

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The CWNY Membership meeting

originally scheduled for

October 2, 2008, 

has been CANCELLED

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AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM

CWNY CO-Presidents

Geralyn Abinader and Alison McMahan

regarding our joining forces with NYWIFT

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SHOW AND GROW

Our next Show and Grow session will be held October 3, 2008 at 6:30 PM. This month's film:

Graveyard Shift

Wendy Misa, Director

Seating is limited so you MUST RSVP to alisonmcmahan@aol.com in order to attend.

Sponsored by

Splash Studios 

our test screening / feedback program is presently accepting submissions for the fall. Guidelines may be found here.

For more information about previous Show and Grow sessions, please click here.

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GROUP MEETINGS

Please join us in welcoming The Producers Group's new leader - Robin Moore! You may reach Robin by writing to: producersgroup@cinewomenny.org.

For information about The Screenwriters Group, please contact

Maria Cabrera:

screenwriters@cinewomenny.org

The Fabulous Filmmaker's Group plans to continue meeting throughout the summer. For information, please contact

Nyna Sargent: filmmakersgroup@cinewomenny.org

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Finish a film? Win an award? Have an event to announce? Recognize yourself in one of our event photos? Share your cinenews with us! events@cinewomenny.org.

MEMBER NEWS

Congratulations, Jacqueline Pennewill!

winner of

Best Drama Award

San Francisco Woman's Film Festival

- and -

Director's Choice Award

Black Maria Film Festival

for her film

And Then She Was Gone

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CALLS FOR ENTRY

NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL

CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL

WCA 5th INTERNATIONAL 

VIDEO SHORTS FESTIVAL

THE JACOB BURNS FILM CENTER: THE VALENTINE AND CLARK EMERGING ARTIST FELLOWSHIP

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Future Media Concepts/NAB
Post|Production Conference 

November 11th – 13th, 2008

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

 6:30pm  

Two Boots Pioneer Theater

Nicole Quinn, Director/Writer

Sophia Raab, Producer

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- RECAP -

On June 24th, the

CWNY-NYWIFT SCREENING SERIES

proudly presented

Mary Stuart Masterson's 

directorial debut

the cake eaters

For highlights from the

 screening / Q&A session at

Two Boots Pioneer Theater 

and afterparty images from

No Malice Palace,

please click click here.

special thanks to

Brian Geldin

for his transcript of the Q&A:

CWNY/NYWIFT Present
"The Cake Eaters" - June 24, 2008

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Click here to learn about how to submit a film for consideration.

A FEW WORDS ABOUT US

ATTENTION MEMBERS!

New Benefits Exclusively 

for CWNY Members 

Take a Look at the New 

Partners Page

Major Discounts from Great Organizations

NYWIFT

IFP

Fractured Atlas

DCTV

Women Make Movies

Membership in CineWomen New York

 is open to both women and men, whether you are new to the industry or a seasoned pro. 

Membership is $50 per year/$40 for students and NYWIFT members.

Click here to join (or renew) today!

PROUD MEMBER OF

CineWomen NY is a proud member of The New York Women's Media Council - a coalition of nonprofit associations that serve women working in the communications field. Its mission is to provide an industry forum for mutual support, relationship building, information sharing and coordinated action. The member organizations represent more than 5,000 women across every media discipline. 

For more information: http://www.nywmc.org

We are a grassroots, volunteer-run organization whose mission is to support the work and advancement of women in the film and television industries.

On these pages you will find information about programs, networking events and activities to encourage and nurture your projects and artistic vision, as well as provide opportunities for your work to be seen.