Women in Film & Video New England upcoming events

Late Fall x WIFVNE Mixer @ The Lonely Seal! (August 29, 2026)

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Late Fall x WIFVNE Mixer @ The Lonely Seal!

Presented by Orsini Media

Join us for the Arlington Screening of Late Fall during the WIFVNE Block at The Lonely Seal!

The FESTIVAL BLOCK:

Time: 11:00a - 12:30p

Tickets here for the Block and don't forget if you are a WIFVNE Member you get 50% off. Get the discount code here:

AFTER THE SCREENING:

After the screening grab a bite to eat with us at the Kickstand Cafe just around the corner from the theater.

Location: 594 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476

(We'll start gathering at 12:45pm and plan to stay until 2:30p)

Please RSVP HERE if you plan on coming to the Mixer!

We can't wait to see you there!

WIFVNE MA Industry Mixer (September 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 22:00:00 GMT

WIFVNE In-Person Networking Mixer
Thursday, September 10, 2026 6PM-8PM

New Location Announced Soon!
Open to all - free event, cash bar. Please RSVP.

Hosted by WIFVNE

Join WIFVNE for a relaxed networking event bringing together local filmmakers, storytellers, and creatives to mix and mingle. This event is an opportunity to meet fellow industry creatives, share ideas, and spark future collaborations!

Whether you’re new to the scene or a seasoned pro, come unwind and connect in a welcoming, film-friendly atmosphere. See you soon!

Table Read Tuesday (September 15, 2026)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT

WIFVNE Table Read Tuesdays are back for 2026!
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 6:30PM

Table Read Tuesdays takes place monthly, spotlighting fresh voices in film and television and performed by WIFVNE member actors. Join us for these lively readings followed by a discussion with the writer.
Admission is $5 for the general public and free for WIFVNE members.
Reserve your spot and support emerging writers and performers in our community!

This week's Spotlight: Title Announced Soon!

Written by: TBD

Register here if you are a table read actor or want to enjoy listening in: https://www.wifvne.org/event-6812885

Interested in participating? WIFVNE members can submit scripts or sign up to be a reader by emailing tablereads@wifvne.org.

WIFVNE Member Orientation (September 16, 2026)

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT

WIFVNE Member Orientation
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 6:30 - 7:30 PM ET
Zoom | Free

Join us for a virtual, members-only gathering designed to help you get the most out of your Women in Film & Video New England membership. This one-hour session combines networking, a live tour of the member website, and time for your questions

Event details

Title: WIFVNE Member Orientation
Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Time: 6:30–7:30 PM EDT
Location: Zoom (link sent upon registration)
Who it’s for: New members, prospective members, and current members who want a refresher or to get more involved.
Cost: Free for members; non-members may attend if considering joining WIFVNE.

Whether you just joined WIFVNE or you have been a member for years, this orientation will walk you through everything your membership offers and how to tap into the New England film and media community. The session we'll take you on a live tour of the members-only section of the website, including how to log in, update your profile, and control what other members see. You will learn how to use the member directory to search for collaborators, plus where to find upcoming events, programs, and resources.

The orientation will also cover how to participate in discussion areas, receive member updates, and stay informed about WIFVNE programs and opportunities across New England. Finally, you will be shown how to connect with the community on social media, including the WIFVNE Facebook Page, member Facebook Group, and LinkedIn presence, so you can keep the conversation going between events.

Advance registration is required.

Details will be sent in your confirmation WIFVNE email. Please log in to your WIFVNE account to register so your membership status is recognized.

WIFVNE and Brew - Rhode Island Meet up (September 17, 2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:30:00 GMT

WIFVNE and Brew

Thursday, August 20, 2026 | 3:30–6:00 PM | Shannon View Inn, 1901 Post Rd, Warwick, RI | Free (cash bar)

Monthly Rhode Island networking event (every 3rd Thursday) in partnership with RI Film Collaborative and RIC Film Society.

Join WIFVNE for a casual and creative evening of conversation and connection at Shannon View Inn. Whether you're new to the scene or a seasoned pro, come unwind and connect in a welcoming, film-friendly atmosphere.

Open to all!

RSVP at wifvne.org

WIFVNE & Another Age Productions Present Works-In-Progress Nights (September 17, 2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Works-In-Progress Nights

Date | Time: September 17, 2026 - 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Host: Another Age Productions
Location: 19 Needham St. Suite 207, Newton, MA 02461

The first one was such a success, we're doing it again! Join us for our second Work-in-Progress Screening, a new quarterly series designed to support film and media projects at every stage of the process.

Part feedback session, part creative hang, this is a space to share what you’re working on, get fresh perspective, and connect with a community that gets it. From proof of concepts to nearly finished cuts, all are welcome.

How it works:
Submit up to a ten minute clip for consideration. We’ll select 4–6 works to screen. Following each film, we’ll pause for a thoughtful discussion tailored to each piece.
If you wish to submit a project for consideration, click here. Submissions close September 10th.
Please note: submissions must be video-based.

We’ll kick things off with drinks, light refreshments and time to connect before the screenings, then keep the conversation going after.

Pricing:
WIFVNE Members: $5
WIFT US: $10
Public: $15

Table Read Tuesday (September 29, 2026)

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:30:00 GMT

WIFVNE Table Read Tuesdays are back for 2026!
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 6:30PM

This week's Spotlight: Title Announced Soon!

Written by: TBD

Register here if you are a table read actor or want to enjoy listening in: https://www.wifvne.org/event-6812823

Interested in participating? WIFVNE members can submit scripts or sign up to be a reader by emailing tablereads@wifvne.org.

2026 Annual Meeting & Conference: FRAME THE FUTURE (November 17, 2026)

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 16:00:00 GMT

JOIN US for this year's Annual Meeting & Conference being held at GBH, 1 Guest Street, Boston MA.

Please see our schedule and ticket pricing below. All ticket prices include:

Complimentary Parking onsite
Food, Drinks, Snacks
Red Carpet
WIFVNE STEP & Repeat
Studio Lab GlamBot shots
SWAG bag of goodies
Photos of the event will be made to all attendees after the event

SEGMENT 1: WIFVNE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

Arrival: 11:00 AM

11:00 AM - Buffet Lunch in Calderwood

A variety of lunch items, drinks, desserts and snacks.

12:00 PM - Live Table Read of the winner of the WIFVNE Script Contest

SUBMIT HERE: https://filmfreeway.com/WIFVNEContests

Followed by six (6) more exciting Sessions

SEGMENT 2: WIFVNE ANNUAL MEETING (EVENING EVENT)

Arrival and Start time: 5:30 PM

5:30 PM - 6:55 PM:

Welcome reception with Red Carpet with Video Interviews, WIFVNE Step & Repeat photos, and the Studio Lab GlamBot photos
During this time we'll also have a delicious food buffet, drinks (wine, beer, waters, sodas)
We'll have vendor tables
Raffle Items
Silent Auction Table
Lots of Networking and fun !

7:00 PM: Enter the Yawkey Theater

Welcome and Thank yous
Opening Speeches
A year in review and look forward for 2027
Speaker Presentation
Final remarks
Dessert, coffee, tea, refreshments and more Networking

****** TICKET PRICES *******

Early Bird (Aug 15 to Sept 30)
MEMBER: Meeting Only: $20
MEMBER: Meeting & Conference: $50

PUBLIC: Meeting Only: $100
PUBLIC: Meeting & Conference: $120

Regular (Oct 1 to Oct 31)
MEMBER: Meeting Only: $30
MEMBER: Meeting & Conference: $60

PUBLIC: Meeting Only: $110
PUBLIC: Meeting & Conference: $130

Late (Nov 1 to 17)
MEMBER: Meeting Only: $40
MEMBER: Meeting & Conference: $70

PUBLIC: Meeting Only: $120
PUBLIC: Meeting & Conference: $140