Women in Media presents the Reel/Forward conference
Women in Media presents Reel/Forward 2025, a two-day in-person conference in Los Angeles, focused on funding, collaboration and eco-friendly film and media production
Producers, creatives and crew are invited to the Women in Media Reel/Forward conference on 6–7 September at Emerson College in Los Angeles. There, attendees can explore vendors, watch calling card short projects, participate in speed pitching and build relationships in the dealmakers’ lounge. This event welcomes all industry professionals seeking collaboration and growth opportunities.
“This conference will connect filmmakers with investors to help jumpstart projects to drive job creation in California, with a focus on financially sound, sustainable production,” said Tema Staig, executive director at Women in Media. “Clean, green practices improve working conditions, boost production value and strengthen the bottom line.”
Program partner Women in Clean Tech & Sustainability will present the Greening the screen: Eco-friendly sets pay off panel. Other panel topics include Fix it in prep, Navigating distribution and Exploring climate & sustainability through storytelling.
Additionally, the Sustainable Production for Entertainment Certification (SPEC) Preview session will offer practical tools to implement sustainability at every stage of production.
Tickets are available at womennmedia.com/event/reel-forward/
