Women in Film & Video New England upcoming events

Networking Wednesday (August 12, 2026)

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:00:00 GMT

It's Networking Wednesday!

Join us for a mid-month get together.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 6:00–7:00pm ET | Virtual (Zoom) | Free

Looking to make new connections or reconnect with the creative community? Join us for Networking Wednesday, August 12th at 6:00PM hosted by WIFVNE member and professional voiceover artist Erica Brookhyser.

Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your next project, this is a chance to meet fellow creatives working in film, video, acting, and commercial media across New England. Come share what you’re working on—or working toward—in a welcoming, no-pressure space. Make an ask. Offer support. Be part of the conversation.

Admission is free, with an optional $5 “Pay it Forward” donation to help support WIFVNE programming.

About your host: Erica Brookhyser is a versatile voiceover artist with over 15 years of experience in performance. Trained as an opera singer, she brings a rich and expressive voice to her commercial and corporate VO work. Erica has lent her voice to clients including The Washington Post, Nokia, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and Johns Hopkins University. Learn more at www.EricaBrookhyser.com.

Virtual Pitch Practice with Sara Elizabeth Timmins (August 19, 2026)

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Pitch Practice with Sara Elizabeth Timmins
Back by popular demand, Sara Elizabeth Timmons of Life Out Loud Productions returns for another interactive WIFVNE session but this time you're in the hot seat!

Four WIFVNE member filmmakers will be selected to deliver a live verbal pitch of up to three minutes and receive direct, constructive feedback from Sara Elizabeth on clarity, story, presentation, and impact. The session will conclude with an audience Q&A.

Whether you pitch or observe, you’ll gain valuable insight into what makes a project pitch clear, compelling, and memorable.

Advance submission is required for those who would like to pitch.

Wednesday, August 19th @ 7pm on Zoom

If you are a WIFVNE member in good standing and would like the chance to pitch, please first fill out this google form by August 14th. If selected, you will be given a registration code to purchase a pitch ticket.

Pricing:
Pitch Ticket (Member Only): $40
Observe + Q&A WIFVNE Members: $15
Observe + Q&A WIFTUS: $20
Observe + Q&A Public: $25

WIFVNE and Brew - Rhode Island Meet up (August 20, 2026)

Thu, 20 Aug 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