Filmmaker & Production Resources

The CFC maintains the following list of resources to help support filmmakers, and new and approved tax credit program applicants. The California Film Commission (CFC) is not affiliated with, nor recommending or requiring applicants to utilize these resources. Any organization interested in being added to the list below may email a request to DEIAProgram@film.ca.gov.

Organization Name	Type of Resources	Description	Weblink	Format	Crew Role	Race / Eth.	Gender	Mental Health	Disability	LGBTQIA+
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Representation and Inclusion Standards	Production Resources	Establishes criteria for diverse representation in films considered for the Academy Awards.	Website	Film	Media/PR, Directors	ALL	ALL
A-DOC Crew Database	Production Resources	A database of Asian American documentary filmmakers.	Website	Documentary	Documentarians	Asian	ALL
AMPAS Inclusion Standards	Production Resources	Sets standards for inclusion and representation in film submissions to the Academy Awards.	Website	Film	ALL	ALL	ALL
Asian American Stage Directors	Production Resources	A list of Asian American directors in theater.	Website	Theater	Directors, Alternative	Asian	ALL
Asian Call Sheet	Production Resources	A directory of Asian American directors compiled by members of the Asian American Committee.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts, Student Film	Directors	Asian	ALL
BIPOC Digital Tech Folk	Production Resources	An open source directory of BIPOC editors, tech directors, and digital content producers.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
BIPOC Theatre Designers and Technicians	Production Resources	A list of theater designers and technicians of Latinx, Caribbean, African, Asian and Arab descent.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American, Latinx/Hispanic, Caribbean, Asian, Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	ALL
Black and Brown Artist Database	Production Resources	A database of BIPOC theater artists.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American	ALL
Black Directors, Choreographers, and Creatives	Production Resources	An open source directory for Black directors, choreographers, and creatives.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts	Directors, Choreographers, ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Black Femme Theatre Directors	Production Resources	A directory of Black women and female-identified stage directors.	Website	Theater	Directors, Alternative	Black/African American	Female
Black in Film	Production Resources	A Black filmmaker database and job submission hub to promote the inclusion of Black people in behind-the-camera crew positions.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Black Sound and Video Alliance	Production Resources	A database of Black and PoC sound mixers, utility, boom operators, video assist.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Black Tour Directory	Production Resources	A database from Live Nation Urban of tour and production managers, sound engineers, lighting and set designers, stage techs, and tour staff.	Website	ALL	Alternative	Black/African American	ALL
Black Women Directors Index	Production Resources	A digital library that celebrates Black women and nonbinary filmmakers around the globe.	Website	Film, Television	Directors	Black/African American	Female, Non-Binary
Blackque	Production Resources	A one-stop resource hub to find Black creatives and professionals working in marketing, advertising, PR and the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	Media/PR	Black/African American	ALL
Bodies of Work	Production Resources	A directory of writers with disabilities.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	ALL	ALL		X
Breakdown Services	Production Resources	Casting platform that promotes diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	Documentarians, Directors	ALL	ALL
Brown Girls Doc Mafia	Production Resources	A directory and network of BIPOC women working in documentary films.	Website	Documentary	Documentarians	Black/African American	Female
Change the Lens	Production Resources	Promotes diversity and inclusion in film crews, focusing on people of color.	Website	Film	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Cinematographers XX	Production Resources	A database of women cinematographers who work in narrative, documentary, commercial films and music video.	Website	Film, Television, Commercial, Music Video	Directors of Photography/Cinematographers	ALL	Female
Critical	Production Resources	A database from Time’s Up designed to diversify critics and journalists and increase representation among women and BIPOC. It allows media outlets, studios, and talent to find film & TV journalists and critics from underrepresented groups.	Website	Film, Television	Media/PR	Black/African American	Female
Designers of Color	Production Resources	A directory of BIPOC of sound, set, hair, costume and lighting designers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American	ALL
Diverse Dramaturgs	Production Resources	A list of BIPOC dramaturgs.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American	ALL
Diverse Representation	Production Resources	A comprehensive database of African-American agents, attorneys, managers and publicists working in the sports and entertainment industry throughout the country.	Website	ALL	Executives	Black/African American	ALL
Diverse Writers of the East	Production Resources	A list of BIPOC and women TV writers.	Website	Television	Writers	Black/African American	Female
EQL	Production Resources	A directory of women working in audio and sound production.	Website	Film, Television	Composers, ALL	ALL	Female
Exceptional Minds	Filmmaker Resource	A non-profit academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in animation, visual effects, 3D gaming and other related fields in the entertainment industry. We provide technical and work readiness training customized to help students achieve their full artistic and professional potential.	Website	Film, Television, Animation, Visual Effects, 3D Gaming	Animators, Visual Effects Artists	ALL	ALL		X
Filipinx Television Writers List	Filmmaker Resources	A directory of FilipinX TV writers who are part of the Writers’ Guild of America.	Website	Television	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Film Fatales	Filmmaker Resources	Film Fatales is a community arts organization and talent discovery platform which supports a membership community of over two thousand feature film and television directors of all marginalized genders.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Directors	ALL	Female, Non-Binary, Transgender
Film in Colour	Filmmaker Resources	A Canadian-based job platform of BIPOC Film & TV professionals including comedians, writers, directors, producers and crew.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Film Independent	Filmmaker Resources	Supports independent filmmakers with an emphasis on diversity in film.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Editors, Producers	ALL	ALL
Film Path	Filmmaker Resources	Supports diverse voices in filmmaking, offering resources and networking opportunities.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Writers	ALL	ALL
Film2Future	Filmmaker Resources	Provides film education and mentorship to underrepresented youth.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Producers, Writers	ALL	ALL
Free the Bid	Filmmaker Resources	A database of women directors, editors, colorists and composers from around the world.	Website	Film, Television	Directors, Editors, Composers	ALL	Female
Free the Bid/Free the Work	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for diversity in hiring directors and other key roles in film and advertising.	Website	Film, PR/Media	Writers, Directors	ALL	ALL
Free the Work	Filmmaker Resources	A talent-discovery platform for underrepresented creators working in Film & TV.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
FWD-Doc	Production Resources	FWD-Doc is a global, intersectional community of disabled creators and allies working in media to build a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable entertainment industry. We cultivate and champion disabled media-makers, and we elevate stories by, for, and about disabled people.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Documentarians	ALL			X
FWD-Doc	Production Resources	FWD-Doc is a global, intersectional community of disabled creators and allies working in media to build a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable entertainment industry. We cultivate and champion disabled media-makers, and we elevate stories by, for, and about disabled people.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Documentarians	ALL			X
Gateway Entertainment	Filmmaker Resources	Produces inclusive content with a focus on underrepresented voices.	Website	ALL	Directors, Writers, Producers	ALL	ALL
Geena Davis Institute	Filmmaker Resources	Focuses on gender equality in media, particularly in children’s entertainment.	Website	ALL	Directors, Composers, Writers	ALL	Female
Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media	Filmmaker Resources	Focuses on improving gender representation in media, especially for women and girls.	Website	ALL	Documentarians, Directors	ALL	Female
Getting Muslim Representation Right	Production Resources	Resource document that explains Muslim representation in film and television remains limited and problematic, with studies showing underrepresentation, harmful stereotypes, and erasure, prompting a call for industry-wide reforms to create more accurate, diverse, and inclusive portrayals.	Website	Film, Television, and Media	Writers, Directors, Producers	Muslims	ALL
Ghetto Film School	Filmmaker Resources	Nurtures diverse young filmmakers with creative and educational programs.	Website	Film	ALL	ALL	ALL
GLAAD	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in media and entertainment.	Website	ALL	Directors, Media/PR, Writers	ALL	ALL			X
Green Spark Group	Filmmaker Resources	provide training and strategy for productions, studios, vendors, and corporations to change the climate of entertainment.	Website	Film, Television, Commercials, and Media Productions	Producers, Studio Executives, Vendors,	ALL	ALL
Group Effort Initiative	Filmmaker Resources	Supports underrepresented communities in Hollywood through mentorship and job placement.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
Handy Foundation	Filmmaker Resources	Provides job training and opportunities for Black and other underrepresented professionals in media.	Website	ALL	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Handy Foundation	Filmmaker Resources	Connecting below-the-line workers to job opportunities in Hollywood.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
HBCUinLA	Filmmaker Resources	Provides internships and opportunities in entertainment for students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.	Website	ALL	Executives, Festival Programmers, Producers	Black/African American	ALL
Hire Black Database	Filmmaker Resources	A database of Black assistants and executives across the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	Executives	Black/African American	ALL
Hollywood Commission	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes equity and inclusion in the entertainment industry, addressing workplace misconduct.	Website	ALL	Executives, Festival Programmers, Producers	ALL	ALL
Hollywood CPR	Filmmaker Resources	Provides training and job placement for underrepresented communities in Hollywood.	Website	ALL	ALL	ALL	ALL
Hue You Know	Filmmaker Resources	Celebrates and promotes people of color in the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
HUSSLUP	Filmmaker Resources	A digital platform connecting diverse creatives with job opportunities in entertainment.	Website	ALL	Directors, Executives, Media/PR	Black/African American	ALL
IllumiNative	Filmmaker Resources	Elevates Native American voices in media and cultural storytelling.	Website	Film, Television	Writers, Media/PR	Native American	ALL
Impact	Filmmaker Resources	An app to connect writers with executives and open up writing opportunities in Film & TV.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	ALL	ALL
Impact Crew	Filmmaker Resources	Connects diverse professionals with job opportunities in the film and TV industry.	Website	Film, Televisin	Media/PR, Executives	ALL	ALL
Inclusion Films	Filmmaker Resources	Offers film training programs for individuals with disabilities, promoting their inclusion in the industry.	Website	ALL	ALL	ALL	ALL		X
Indigenous Artist Network	Production Resources	A list of Indigenous artists, performers, producers and creators.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Native American, Indigenous	ALL
Indigenous Artist Network	Production Resources	A list of Indigenous artists, performers, producers and creators.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Native American, Indigenous	ALL
Inevitable Foundation	Filmmaker Resources	Supports disabled writers in the film and television industry.	Website	Film, Television	Writers, Documentarians, Directors	ALL	ALL		X
LA Lista Latina TV Writers	Production Resources	A directory of Latina TV writers.	Website	Television	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
LA Lista Latina TV Writers	Production Resources	A directory of Latina TV writers.	Website	Television	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
LALIFF	Filmmaker Resources	Showcases Latino filmmakers and fosters Latino representation in Hollywood.	Website	ALL	Directors, Writers, Producers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latina/o/x Stage Artistic Personnel	Production Resources	A list of Latinx voice and dialect coaches, choreographers and dramaturgs.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latina/o/x Stage Artistic Personnel	Production Resources	A list of Latinx voice and dialect coaches, choreographers and dramaturgs.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latina/o/x Stage Manager Database	Production Resources	A list of Latinx stage managers and sound designers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latina/o/x Stage Manager Database	Production Resources	A list of Latinx stage managers and sound designers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latinx Directors	Filmmaker Resources	A database and networking platform for Latinx directors in Film, TV and Advertising.	Website	Film, Television	Directors	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latinx Screenwriters	Production Resources	A list of LatinX screenwriters in Hollywood (not part of the Writers’ Guild of America).	Website	Film	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latinx Screenwriters	Production Resources	A list of LatinX screenwriters in Hollywood (not part of the Writers’ Guild of America).	Website	Film	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latinx Theater Directors	Production Resources	A list of LatinX theater directors.	Website	Theater	Directors, Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Latinx Theater Directors	Production Resources	A list of LatinX theater directors.	Website	Theater	Directors, Alternative	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
MAIP	Filmmaker Resources	Multicultural advertising intern program working to provide the highest quality and most diverse talent to the advertising industry.	Website	ALL	Media/PR	Multicultural	ALL
MakeMake	Filmmaker Resources	Produces and promotes diverse and inclusive content in film and television.	Website	Film, Television	Documentarians, Directors, Editors, Composers, Producers	ALL	ALL
Manifest Works	Filmmaker Resources	Trains individuals from marginalized communities for careers in the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	ALL	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	ALL
Medina Theater Collective	Filmmaker Resources	A Chicago-based theater collective dedicated to telling stories about Arab people including South Asian and North African communities.	Website	Theater	Alternative	South Asian, North African	ALL
Middle Eastern Writers Committee	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for Middle Eastern representation in film and television writing.	Website	Film, Television	Writers, Media/PR	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	ALL
Minorities in Film	Filmmaker Resources	Supports minority filmmakers through networking and professional development.	Website	ALL	Documentarians, Directors, Writers	ALL	ALL
Motion Picture and TV Fund	Filmmaker Resources	Offers health and social services to members of the entertainment industry, focusing on aging and need.	Website	ALL	ALL	ALL	ALL	X
Multicultural Media & Correspondents’ Association	Filmmaker Resources	A growing network of BIPOC media stakeholders, advocates, and allies working to create more content, get more ownership of it, make more impact, and take more control of BIPOC communities’ stories and when and how they’re told.	Website	Media	Media/PR	Black/African American	ALL
Muslim Writers in Film & TV	Production Resources	An open source directory of Muslim women writers with their Film & TV credits.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	Female
Muslim Writers in Film & TV	Production Resources	An open source directory of Muslim women writers with their Film & TV credits.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	Female
My Connext	Filmmaker Resources	Connects diverse talent with job opportunities in the entertainment industry.	Website	ALL	Executives, Media/PR	ALL	ALL
NAACP Hollywood Bureau	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes racial equality and representation in Hollywood.	Website	ALL	Directors, Executives, Media/PR	ALL	ALL
NALIP	Filmmaker Resources	Empowers Latino content creators in media and entertainment.	Website	Film, Television, Media	ALL	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP)	Filmmaker Resources	Supports Latino content creators in film, television, and digital media.	Website	Film, Television	Directors, Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
National Black Movie Association	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes Black cinema and supports Black filmmakers.	Website	Film	Directors, Writers, Producers	Black/African American	ALL
National Hispanic Media Coalition	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for Latino representation in media and works to eliminate stereotypes.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Writers, Media/PR	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
Never Famous	Filmmaker Resources	A directory of diverse crew and staff in the entertainment industry.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
New America	Filmmaker Resources	New America focuses on advancing equity, uplifting diverse perspectives, and addressing key societal challenges to build a more equitable and values-driven America.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Writers, Producers, Media/PR professionals	ALL	ALL
NewFest New Voices	Filmmaker Resources	Amplifies the voices of LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and content creators.	Website	ALL	Directors, Writers, Festival Programmers	ALL	ALL			X
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles	Filmmaker Resources	Showcases emerging filmmakers, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in film.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors	ALL	ALL
Noor Theatre’s List of Middle Eastern Theatre Artists	Production Resources	A database of actors, playwrights, directors, designers and musicians of Middle Eastern descent.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	ALL
Noor Theatre’s List of Middle Eastern Theatre Artists	Production Resources	A database of actors, playwrights, directors, designers and musicians of Middle Eastern descent.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Middle Eastern, Muslim, Arab	ALL
Norman Lear Center	Filmmaker Resources	Studies and advocates for diversity and inclusion in entertainment media.	Website	ALL	Executives, Media/PR, Festival Programmers	ALL	ALL
Nosotros	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for Latino representation in entertainment and provides networking opportunities.	Website	ALL	ALL	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
OutFest	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes LGBTQIA+ stories through film, fostering inclusion in the media.	Website	Film	Directors, Writers, Festival Programmers	ALL	ALL			X
People of Global Majority Voiceover Artists	Production Resources	An open source directory of non-white voiceover artists.	Website	ALL	Voiceover Artists	Black/African American	ALL
People of Global Majority Voiceover Artists	Production Resources	An open source directory of non-white voiceover artists.	Website	ALL	Voiceover Artists	Black/African American	ALL
Pillars	Filmmaker Resources	Amplifies the leadership, narratives, and talents of Muslims in the United States to advance opportunity and justice for all.	Website	Film, Television, and Media	Writers, Directors, Producers	Muslims	ALL
Pillars Muslim Artist Database	Production Resources	A database to infuse the existing filmmaking and storytelling landscape with fresh ideas and voices with lived experiences	Website	Film, Television, and Media	Writers, Directors, Producers	Muslims	ALL
Primetime	Filmmaker Resources	A platform of women working in Film & TV in front of and behind the camera.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	Female
Pro Bono ASL	Filmmaker Resources	A collective of both deaf and hearing BIPOC American Sign Language interpreters.	Website	Film, Television	American Sign Language Interpreters	Black/African American	ALL
Programmers of Colour Collective	Filmmaker Resources	A collective of BIPOC festival programmers and film curators.	Website	Film	Festival Programmers	Black/African American	ALL
Rainbow Pages: LGBTQ+ Writers	Production Resources	A directory of LGBTQIA writers with details on their film & TV credits.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	ALL	ALL			X
Rainbow Pages: LGBTQ+ Writers	Production Resources	A directory of LGBTQIA writers with details on their film & TV credits.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	ALL	ALL			X
ReFrame	Filmmaker Resources	Works to achieve gender parity in the media industry by providing resources and certification.	Website	ALL	ALL	ALL	ALL
Represent	Filmmaker Resources	A member-based network of diverse storytellers and creatives in Hollywood.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
Respect Ability	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes disability inclusion and representation in media.	Website	ALL	Media/PR, Executives	ALL	ALL		X
Ring of Keys	Filmmaker Resources	A directory of LGBTQ actors, directors, producers, dramaturgs, dancers, singers, stage managers, sound designers and producers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	ALL			X
Roadies of Color United	Filmmaker Resources	A network of BIPOC roadies, production managers, stage managers and others in concert, touring and live entertainment.	Website	ALL	Alternative	Black/African American	ALL
Science & Entertainment Exchange	Filmmaker Resources	Connects entertainment creators with scientists to foster accurate and diverse portrayals in media.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Documentarians, Directors, Writers	ALL	ALL
Shondaland Ladder and Line Producers Program	Filmmaker Resources	Trains and supports diverse line producers in the television industry.	Website	Television	Line Producers, Producers	ALL	ALL
Skinsfest	Filmmaker Resources	Showcases Indigenous filmmakers and promotes Native American representation in media.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Writers	Native American	ALL
South Asian Theatre Artists	Production Resources	A list of theater artists from the South Asian diaspora.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Asian	ALL
South Asian Theatre Artists	Production Resources	A list of theater artists from the South Asian diaspora.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Asian	ALL
Sporas	Filmmaker Resources	A network of cinematographers and film technicians of color.	Website	Film, Television	Directors of Photography/Cinematographers	Black/African American	ALL
Staff Me Up	Filmmaker Resources	A hiring platform for TV, film and digital media jobs searchable by demographic.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
Staff Me Up/Coded for Inclusion	Filmmaker Resources	Job platform emphasizing diversity and inclusion in hiring for film and TV production roles.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
Storyline Partners	Filmmaker Resources	a diverse collection of organizations that collaborate with the entertainment industry to promote accurate, authentic, and equitable cultural narratives in film, television, podcast and video games.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Writers, Producers	ALL			X
Streetlights	Filmmaker Resources	Offers job training and placement for underrepresented communities in film and television production.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
StuntPOC	Filmmaker Resources	A searchable database of BIPOC stunt performers.	Website	Film	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
T List	Production Resources	A directory of transgender actors, directors, composers, writers and crew for live stage.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Transgender			X
T List	Production Resources	A directory of transgender actors, directors, composers, writers and crew for live stage.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Transgender			X
Tanenbaum	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for religious diversity and inclusion in media.	Website	Media	Media/PR, Executives	ALL	ALL
Tasveer Film Fund	Filmmaker Resources	Supports South Asian filmmakers and their stories, fostering cultural representation.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Writers	Asian	ALL
Teamsters Human Rights and Diversity Commission	Filmmaker Resources	Promotes diversity and inclusion within the Teamsters union, particularly in the film industry.	Website	Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
Television Academy Foundation	Filmmaker Resources	Supports diversity and inclusion in television through scholarships and mentorship programs.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	ALL
The Alice Initiative	Filmmaker Resources	Curated shortlists women directors and a curated masterlist of women working as directors in Film & TV.	Website	Film, Television	Directors	ALL	Female
The Alliance of Women Composers	Filmmaker Resources	A directory of women composers for Film & TV.	Website	Film, Television	Composers	ALL	Female
The Amplify Database	Filmmaker Resources	A searchable database of more than 800 TV writers of color with recent credits.	Website	Television	Writers	Black/African American	ALL
The Black Film & TV Collective	Filmmaker Resources	Fosters community and opportunities for Black creators in film and television.	Website	Film, Television	Directors, Producers	Black/African American	ALL
The Black List	Filmmaker Resources	Curates a platform for underrepresented screenwriters to showcase their work.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	ALL	ALL
The Black List	Filmmaker Resources	Platform for showcasing underrepresented screenwriters and connecting them with industry professionals.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	Black/African American	ALL
The Blackhouse	Filmmaker Resources	Supports Black filmmakers by providing networking opportunities at film festivals.	Website	Film	Documentarians, Directors, Producers, Editors	Black/African American	ALL
The Film Path	Filmmaker Resources	Provides resources and support for diverse voices in the film industry.	Website	All	ALL	ALL	ALL
The Handy Foundation	Filmmaker Resources	Provides job training and opportunities for Black and other underrepresented professionals in media.	Website	All	Media/PR, Executives, Producers	Black/African American, ALL	ALL
The JTC List	Filmmaker Resources	An extensive, searchable database of women of color working in Film.	Website	Film	ALL	Black/African American	Female
The Loop Lab	Filmmaker Resources	BIPOC-led nonprofit social enterprise specializing in media arts internships and digital storytelling in Greater Boston.	Website	Film	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
The No Excuses List	Production Resources	A list of women and non-binary dramaturgs of color.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American	Female, Non-Binary
The No Excuses List	Production Resources	A list of women and non-binary dramaturgs of color.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American	Female, Non-Binary
The Topple List of Culture Creators	Filmmaker Resources	A list of creative storytellers focused on women, people of color and queer people.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	Black/African American	ALL			X
The Trans List	Filmmaker Resources	A list of transgender actors, singers, directors, composers and crew.	Website	Film, Television	ALL	ALL	Transgender			X
Theatre Designers and Technicians of Color	Production Resources	A list of theater artists segmented by Asian Pacific, Black, BIPOC, Indigenous, Latinx, LGBTQ and deaf.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American, Asian, Pacific Islander, Indigenous, Latinx/Hispanic	ALL		X	X
Theatre Designers and Technicians of Color	Production Resources	A list of theater artists segmented by Asian Pacific, Black, BIPOC, Indigenous, Latinx, LGBTQ and deaf.	Website	Theater	Alternative	Black/African American, Asian, Pacific Islander, Indigenous, Latinx/Hispanic	ALL		X	X
Trans Theatremakers List	Production Resources	A list of transgender and non-binary scene, costume and lighting designers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Transgender, Non-Binary			X
Trans Theatremakers List	Production Resources	A list of transgender and non-binary scene, costume and lighting designers.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Transgender, Non-Binary			X
U.S. Armed Forces Veteran Writers	Production Resources	A list of veterans who are writers with their TV genre and military experience.	Website	Television	Writers	ALL	ALL
U.S. Armed Forces Veteran Writers	Production Resources	A list of veterans who are writers with their TV genre and military experience.	Website	Television	Writers	ALL	ALL
Ujima Entertainment Coalition	Filmmaker Resources	A coalition of Black professionals working in post-production.	Website	Film	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
Uplift The World (WUTW)	Filmmaker Resources	The WUTW Foundation mission is to create sustainable, positive change in the world through art, technology, entertainment, and education.	Website	Film, Television, Art, Technology	Writers, Directors, Producers	ALL	ALL
Urban League LA	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for economic equality and provides career support for the Black community, including in entertainment.	Website	All	ALL	Black/African American	ALL
We Exist	Production Resources	A list of women and trans playwrights from across the globe.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Female, Transgender			X
We Exist	Production Resources	A list of women and trans playwrights from across the globe.	Website	Theater	Alternative	ALL	Female, Transgender			X
We for She Director List	Filmmaker Resources	An advocacy group focused on women directors working in TV.	Website	Television	Directors	ALL	Female
WGA Latinx Screenwriters	Production Resources	A list of LatinX writers with recent TV credits.	Website	Television	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
WGA Latinx Screenwriters	Production Resources	A list of LatinX writers with recent TV credits.	Website	Television	Writers	Latinx/Hispanic	ALL
WGA Native Writers	Production Resources	A directory of Native American and Indigenous writers in the Writer’s Guild of America.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	Native American, Indigenous	ALL
WGA Native Writers	Production Resources	A directory of Native American and Indigenous writers in the Writer’s Guild of America.	Website	Film, Television	Writers	Native American, Indigenous	ALL
WGAW Women TV Writers	Production Resources	A list of women & BIPOC writers in the Writer’s Guild of America West interested in work based in the East.	Website	Television	Writers	Black/African American	Female
WGAW Women TV Writers	Production Resources	A list of women & BIPOC writers in the Writer’s Guild of America West interested in work based in the East.	Website	Television	Writers	Black/African American	Female
Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Fund	Filmmaker Resources	Provides assistance to industry veterans in times of need.	Website	ALL	ALL	ALL	ALL
Women and Hollywood	Filmmaker Resources	A list of international databases for women in the film industry.	Website	Film	ALL	ALL	Female
Women in Film	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for gender equality in the film industry, supporting women in all areas of media.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Writers, Directors, Executives, Media/PR	ALL	Female
Women in Media Crew List	Filmmaker Resources	A searchable database of women and gender non-conforming directors, cinematographers, composers and crew in Film & TV.	Website	Film, Television	Directors, Media, Directors of Photography/Cinematographers, Composers, ALL	ALL	Female, Non-Binary
Women Independent Producers	Filmmaker Resources	A database of women producers based in New York City.	Website	Film	Producers	ALL	ALL
Women of Color Unite	Filmmaker Resources	Advocates for women of color in media, offering support and opportunities in the industry.	Website	Film, Television, Media	Directors, Producers, Media	Black/African American	Female