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 fill out this “Submit a Resource” form. For any questions, please reach out to DEIAProgram@film.ca.gov.

Organization NameType of ResourcesDescriptionWeblinkFormatCrew RoleRace / Eth.GenderMental HealthDisabilityLGBTQIA+Veteran
1in4 CoalitionEquity Education, Industry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringCoalition of disabled creatives working in entertainment focused on long-term institutional shifts to increase employment and authentic representation of disabled people. Advocates for "Access Coordinator" role on productions.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALL, WritersALLALLX
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) Representation and Inclusion StandardsInclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity Building, Supplier DiversityEstablishes criteria for diverse representation in films considered for the Academy Awards.WebsiteFilmALLALLALL
A-DOC Crew DatabaseInclusive Hiring, Equity EducationA database of Asian American documentary filmmakers.WebsiteDocumentaryDocumentariansAsianALL
American Foundation for the BlindEquity Education, Supplier DiversityFoundation dedicated to promoting equality and inclusion for people who are blind and have low visionWebsiteALLALLALLALLX
ARRAY CrewInclusive HiringA personnel database designed to connect below-the-line crew professionals, with a special focus on the amplification of women, people of color and those from underrepresented backgrounds, with producers, studio executives and department headsWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALL, ProductionALLALL
Asian Call SheetInclusive HiringA directory of Asian American directors compiled by members of the Asian American Committee.WebsiteFilm, Television, Commercial, Indies, Shorts, Student FilmDirectorsAsianALL
Audio Description Network AllianceInclusive HiringA hub of accessible titles and talent of Audio Description, which is specifically for Blind or Low Vision users.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALLX
Bi-Rite Global LLCSupplier DiversitySupplier offering office supplies, technology, furniture, and other assorted goods. Located in Covina, Los Angeles County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesAsianALLX
Black Directors, Choreographers, and CreativesInclusive HiringAn open source directory for Black directors, choreographers, and creatives.WebsiteTheater, Film, Television, Commercial, Indies, ShortsDirectors, Choreographers, ALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Black Sound and Video AllianceInclusive HiringA database of Black and PoC sound mixers, utility, boom operators, video assist.WebsiteFilm, Television, Commercial, Indies, ShortsALL, SoundBlack/African AmericanALL
Black TV and Film CollectiveFilmmaker ResourcesProvide opportunities for Black and African descent artists to achieve economically sustainable careers in all areas of content creationWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Black Women Directors IndexInclusive HiringA digital library that celebrates Black women and nonbinary filmmakers around the globe.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionDirectorsBlack/African AmericanFemale, Non-Binary
BlackqueSupplier Diversity, Inclusive HiringA one-stop resource hub to find Black creatives and professionals working in marketing, advertising, PR and the entertainment industry.WebsiteALLMedia/PRBlack/African AmericanALL
BlackRock Accounting, Inc.Supplier DiversityAccounting, Business Advisory and Tax Compliance services based in Sacramento.WebsiteALLAccountingALLFemale
Bodies of WorkInclusive HiringA directory of writers with disabilities.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersALLALLX
Brown Girls Doc MafiaInclusive HiringA directory and network of BIPOC women working in documentary films.WebsiteDocumentaryDocumentariansBlack/African American, ALLFemale
California Civil Rights Department - YouTube WebinarsFilmmaker Resource;Equity EducationThe mission of the CRD is to protect the people of California from unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations (businesses) and from hate violence and human trafficking in accordance with the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Unruh Civil Rights Act, Disabled Persons Act, and Ralph Civil Rights Act.WebsiteALLALLALLALLX
CAPE - Resources (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment)Equity Education, Inclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity Building, Supplier DiversityOrganization dedicated to connecting, educating, and empowering Asian American and Pacific Islander artists and leaders in entertainment and media. Also offers consulting services on scripts and cultural sensitivity.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWriters, Directors, Studio Executives, ALLAsianALL
Center for Scholars and Storytellers: Roadmap to Authentically Inclusive Representation in Film & TelevisionEquity EducationA report featuring qualitative interviews with writers, directors, producers, studio representatives, expert consultants, and advocacy organizations to provide actionable guidance on how storytellers can achieve authentic inclusive representation in film and television projects.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
Champion Limo ServiceSupplier DiversityChampion Limo Service is a family owned and operated luxury car service. Providing limo rental, SUV, and black car service for all occasions. Whether it’s a winery tour, airport transfer, wedding limo service, or an affordable limo / chauffeur service, we are obliged to assist you. Located in Suisun City in Solano County, in the SF Bay Area.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlackMale
Change the LensInclusive Hiring, Equity EducationPromotes diversity and inclusion in film crews, focusing on people of color.WebsiteFilmALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Cinematographers XXInclusive HiringA database of women cinematographers who work in narrative, documentary, commercial films and music video.WebsiteFilm, Television, Commercial, Music VideoDirectors of Photography/CinematographersALLFemale
Color of ChangeEquity EducationWe collaborate with like-minded insiders and influencers to change representations of Black people—and issues affecting Black people—across the media landscape.WebsiteALLALLBlack or African AmericanALL
Complaint Process - Civil Rights DepartmentEquity EducationProcess for employees to file a complaint with the civil rights departmentWebsiteALLALLALLALL
County of LA Land AcknowledgementEquity EducationDeveloped over many months of collaboration with leaders from local Tribes, on November 1, 2022, the Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to adopt a Land Acknowledgment for the County of Los AngelesWebsiteALLALLNative American or IndigenousALL
CREWVIEInclusive Hiring, Supplier DiversityDatabase for entertainment industry professionals to assemble crews with a focus on DEIAWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALL
DBM CPASupplier DiversityAccounting, tax preparation and financial consulting firm based in Santa Rosa, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingALLFemale
Define AmericanEquity EducationDefine American empowers diverse and nuanced storytelling about immigrant experiences across mediums and industries through research, partnerships, and storyteller engagement. Founded in 2011 by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Tony-nominated producer Jose Antonio Vargas, our work is helping audiences see all immigrants with their full humanity.WebsiteALLALLImmigrantsALL
Designers of ColorInclusive HiringA directory of BIPOC of sound, set, hair, costume and lighting designers.WebsiteTheaterAlternativeBlack/African AmericanALL
Disability Belongs (fka RespectAbility)Equity Education, Supplier Diversity, Inclusive HiringPromotes disability inclusion and representation in media.WebsiteALLMedia/PR, ExecutivesALLALLX
Diverse RepresentationSupplier Diversity, Inclusive HiringA comprehensive database of African-American agents, attorneys, managers and publicists working in the sports and entertainment industry throughout the country.WebsiteALLExecutivesBlack/African AmericanALL
Diverse Writers of the EastInclusive HiringA list of BIPOC and women TV writers.WebsiteTelevisionWritersBlack/African AmericanFemale
Diversify.FilmInclusive HiringDiversify.film directs you to databases to find qualified and experienced crew for your productions.WebsiteALLALLBIPOCALL
Everytown for Gun Safety: Cultural and Entertainment AdvocacyEquity EducationThis page includes data about different facets of gun violence in America, as well as valuable resources Everytown can provide for showrunners, producers, directors and other media content creators during all stages of production—from early writing and development through post-production and final promotion.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
Exceptional MindsIndustry Capacity BuildingA 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.WebsiteFilm, Television, Animation, Visual Effects, 3D GamingAnimators, Visual Effects ArtistsALLALLX
Filipinx Television Writers ListInclusive HiringA directory of FilipinX TV writers who are part of the Writers’ Guild of America.WebsiteTelevisionWritersAsianALL
Film FatalesInclusive HiringFilm 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.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaDirectorsALLFemale, Non-Binary, Transgender
Film IndependentIndustry Capactiy BuildingSupports independent filmmakers with an emphasis on diversity in film.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, Directors, Editors, ProducersALLALL
Film2FutureIndustry Capacity BuildingProvides film education and mentorship to underrepresented youth.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, Directors, Producers, WritersALLALL
FWD-DocEquity EducationFWD-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.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaDocumentariansALLX
Garrett Ticket Services LLCSupplier DiversityFull service approach to transportation. Offering limo service, airport transfer, and corporate limo service. Located in Brentwood in Contra Costa County.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlack, Native American, Hispanic or LatinoMale
Geena Davis InstituteEquity EducationFocuses on championing equitable representation in media.WebsiteALLALLALLFemaleXX
Getting Muslim Representation RightEquity EducationResource 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.WebsiteFilm, Television, and MediaWriters, Directors, ProducersMuslimALL
Ghetto Film SchoolIndustry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringNurtures diverse young filmmakers with creative and educational programs.WebsiteFilmALLALLALL
GLAADEquity Education, Supplier DiversityAdvocates for LGBTQIA+ inclusion in media and entertainment.WebsiteALLDirectors, Media/PR, WritersALLALLX
Gordon & AssociatesSupplier DiversityBusiness Management, accounting, tax and small business consulting firm based in Beverly Hills, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingBlackFemale
Green Spark GroupEquity Education, Supplier Diversityprovide training and strategy for productions, studios, vendors, and corporations to change the climate of entertainment.WebsiteFilm, Television, Commercials, and Media ProductionsProducers, Studio Executives, Vendors,ALLALL
Group Effort InitiativeIndustry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringSupports underrepresented communities in Hollywood through mentorship and job placement.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALL
Guevara Office SuppliesSupplier DiversityExtensive catalog of office supplies, from pens and paper to ergonomic chairs and cutting-edge technology. Located in Lincoln, Placer County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesWhiteFemaleXX
Handy FoundationIndustry Capacity BuildingProvides job training and opportunities for Black and other underrepresented professionals in media.WebsiteALLALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Harassment Prevention Guide for California Employers (State of California)Equity EducationGuide for employers of harassment prevention from the State of California Department of Fair Employment and HousingWebsiteALLALLALLALL
HBCUinLAIndustry Capacity BuildingProvides internships and opportunities in entertainment for students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities.WebsiteALLExecutives, Festival Programmers, ProducersBlack/African AmericanALL
Hollywood CommissionEquity EducationPromotes equity and inclusion in the entertainment industry, addressing workplace misconduct.WebsiteALLExecutives, Festival Programmers, ProducersALLALL
Hollywood CPRIndustry Capacity BuildingProvides training and job placement for underrepresented communities in Hollywood.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
Hue You KnowFilmmaker ResourcesCelebrates and promotes people of color in the entertainment industry.WebsiteALLALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Hunter & the ScholarSupplier DiversityA thoughtfully curated stationery shop carrying Korean, Japanese, and in-house designed stationery. Located in Los Angeles, CA.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesAsianFemale
IllumiNativeEquity EducationElevates Native American voices in media and cultural storytelling.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWriters, Media/PRNative AmericanALL
Inclusion FilmsIndustry Capacity BuildingOffers film training programs for individuals with disabilities, promoting their inclusion in the industry.WebsiteALLALLALLALLX
IndieVisible EntertainmentInclusive Hiring;Equity Education;Industry Capacity Building;Supplier DiversityQueerDisabled-led Production Accessibility and intersectional representation in media.WebsiteALLALL ;Production AccessibilityALLALLXXX
Inevitable FoundationInclusive Hiring, Equity Education, Industry Capacity BuildingSupports disabled writers in the film and television industry.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWriters, Documentarians, DirectorsALLALLX
JESmart Office SuppliesSupplier DiversityOffice Supplies Shopping made hassle-free. Located in Glendale, Los Angeles County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesLatino/e/x or Hispanic; WhiteMale
KVP AccountingSupplier DiversityAccounting, Bookkeeping and Payroll services based in Riverside, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingBlackFemale
LA Lista Latina TV WritersInclusive HiringA directory of Latina TV writers.WebsiteTelevisionWritersLatinx/HispanicALL
LA Opportunity Youth Collaborative (OYC)Equity EducationThe LA Opportunity Youth Collaborative (OYC) is building a community of organizations working in concert to ensure that every youth is served in a holistic way with a coherent array of complementary services. We are building and strengthening bridges among more than 50 public agencies, service organizations, educational institutions, and employers to better connect youth with education, jobs, and opportunity.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
LALIFFIndustry Capacity BuildingShowcases Latino filmmakers and fosters Latino representation in Hollywood.WebsiteALLDirectors, Writers, ProducersLatinx/HispanicALL
Latino Film InstituteIndustry Capacity BuildingShowcases, strengthens, and celebrates the richness of the Latino perspective by providing a pipeline, platform, and launching pad from our community into the entertainment industryWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLLatinx/HispanicALL
Latinx ScreenwritersInclusive HiringA list of LatinX screenwriters in Hollywood (not part of the Writers’ Guild of America).WebsiteFilmWritersLatinx/HispanicALL
Leftridge Transportation, Inc.Supplier DiversityTransportation service that provides airport shuttle service and executive transport with safe, reliable, professional vehicles to get you where you need to go. Located in Fairfield in Solano County, in the SF Bay Area.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlackFemale
Love Never Fails: Empathetic Employer Empowerment (E3) ProgramEquity EducationThe E3 program equips organizations with practical tools to strengthen empathy at every level. Through trauma-informed strategies, professional development workshops, and culture-building practices, E3 fosters healthier relationships, clearer boundaries, and more connected workplace environments.WebsiteALLALLALLALLX
LW Transportation GroupSupplier DiversityL W TRANSPORTATION LLC is an exclusive livery service, servicing all areas with professionally trained and attired chauffeurs. L W is a premiere luxury and business class transportation provider. Located in Los Angeles, CA.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlackMaleXX
Mah & Associates, LLPSupplier DiversityAccounting and Auditing services based in San Francisco, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingPacific AsianFemale
MAIPIndustry Capacity BuildingMulticultural advertising intern program working to provide the highest quality and most diverse talent to the advertising industry.WebsiteALLMedia/PRMulticulturalALL
Manifest WorksIndustry Capacity BuildingTrains individuals from marginalized communities for careers in the entertainment industry.WebsiteALLALLMiddle Eastern, Muslim, ArabALL
MDL Accounting Inc.Supplier DiversityAccounting services for individuals and businesses, based in Los Angeles, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingHispanic or LatinoALL
MENA Arts Advocacy Coalition (MAAC)Equity Education;Industry Capacity BuildingAdvising and advancing authenticity and visibility for Middle Eastern, North African and South West Asian writers, creatives, and performers on-screen in film, television, and streaming platforms.WebsiteALLALLMiddle Eastern or North AfricanALL
Minorities in FilmInclusive HiringSupports minority filmmakers through networking and professional development.WebsiteALLDocumentarians, Directors, WritersALLALL
Motion Picture and TV FundFilmmaker ResourcesOffers health and social services to members of the entertainment industry, focusing on aging and need.WebsiteALLALLALLALLX
MPAC Hollywood Bureau (Muslim Public Affairs Council)Equity EducationChanges the narrative of Islam and Muslims in entertainmentWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLMuslimALL
Multicultural Media & Correspondents’ AssociationEquity EducationA 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.WebsiteMediaMedia/PRBlack/African AmericanALL
Muslim Writers in Film & TVInclusive HiringAn open source directory of Muslim women writers with their Film & TV credits.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersMiddle Eastern, Muslim, ArabFemale
NAACPEquity Education, Industry Capacity BuildingPromotes racial equality and representation in Hollywood.WebsiteALLDirectors, Executives, Media/PRALLALL
NALIP (National Association of Latino Independent Producers)Equity Education, Industry Capacity BuildingEmpowers Latino content creators in media and entertainment.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaALLLatinx/HispanicALL
National Black Movie AssociationFilmmaker ResourcesPromotes Black cinema and supports Black filmmakers.WebsiteFilmDirectors, Writers, ProducersBlack/African AmericanALL
National Hispanic Media CoalitionEquity Education, Industry Capacity BuildingAdvocates for Latino representation in media and works to eliminate stereotypes.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaWriters, Media/PRLatinx/HispanicALL
Native Land DigitalEquity EducationInteractive map of Indigenous territories, languages, and treaties globallyWebsiteALLALLNative American, IndigenousALL
NEED Financial ServicesSupplier DiversityOutsourced accounting operations tailored to Media & Entertainment clients, based in Los Angeles, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingALLFemale
NewFest New VoicesFilmmaker ResourcesAmplifies the voices of LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and content creators.WebsiteALLDirectors, Writers, Festival ProgrammersALLALLX
NewFilmmakers Los AngelesFilmmaker ResourcesShowcases emerging filmmakers, with a focus on diversity and inclusion in film.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, DirectorsALLALL
Norman Lear CenterEquity EducationStudies and advocates for diversity and inclusion in entertainment media.WebsiteALLExecutives, Media/PR, Festival ProgrammersALLALL
NosotrosIndustry Capacity BuildingAdvocates for Latino representation in entertainment and provides networking opportunities.WebsiteALLALLLatinx/HispanicALL
OutFestFilmmaker ResourcesPromotes LGBTQIA+ stories through film, fostering inclusion in the media.WebsiteFilmDirectors, Writers, Festival ProgrammersALLALLX
Pacific Express Transportation LLCSupplier DiversityLuxury ground transportation and limo service with a reputation for excellence and reliability. We have served thousands of satisfied customers and continue to be the go-to choice for luxury passenger ground transportation and limo service provider in San Diego.WebsiteALLCar ServiceNot StatedFemale
PFI Office FurnitureSupplier DiversityOne stop shop for New & Used Office Furniture. Located in Westminster, Orange County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesLatino/e/x or HispanicALL
PillarsIndustry Capacity BuildingAmplifies the leadership, narratives, and talents of Muslims in the United States to advance opportunity and justice for all.WebsiteFilm, Television, and MediaWriters, Directors, ProducersMuslimALL
Pillars Muslim Artist DatabaseInclusive HiringA database to infuse the existing filmmaking and storytelling landscape with fresh ideas and voices with lived experiencesWebsiteFilm, Television, and MediaWriters, Directors, ProducersMuslimALL
Pinacoteca Picture PropsSupplier DiversityAsian woman owned prop house offering curated cleared art, furniture, decor and other props for film, TV, and advertising productions.WebsiteALLProp House; VendorAsianFemale
POC in AudioInclusive HiringA database of people of color who work in audio around the world.WebsiteALLSoundALL
PrimetimeInclusive HiringA platform of women working in Film & TV in front of and behind the camera.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLFemale
Pro Bono ASLSupplier Diversity, Equity EducationA collective of both deaf and hearing BIPOC American Sign Language interpreters.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionAmerican Sign Language InterpretersBlack/African AmericanALL
Rainbow Pages: LGBTQ+ WritersInclusive HiringA directory of LGBTQIA writers with details on their film & TV credits.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersALLALLX
RBC & Co.Supplier DiversityAccounting, Auditing, Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation based in Gardena, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingPacific AsianALL
ReFrameEquity Education, Inclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity BuildingWorks to achieve gender parity in the media industry by providing resources and certification.WebsiteALLALLALLFemale, Non-Binary, Transgender
RepresentIndustry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringA member-based network of diverse storytellers and creatives in Hollywood.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALL
Revolk's Transportation ServiceSupplier DiversityPremium Limousine Service in Los Angeles offering transfers to and from the airport, providing the finest fleet of SUV's in the world as well as the best-trained chauffeurs.WebsiteALLCar ServiceHispanic or Latino, WhiteMale
Rooted in RightsEquity EducationRooted in Rights uses accessible digital media to advance the dignity, equality, and self-determination of people with disabilities.WebsiteALLALLALLALLX
Sawa Amana & Jaha Inc.Supplier DiversityProvides a wide range of IT Solutions, Products, and Professional services. Located in Fairfield, CA.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesBlack or African American; Native American or IndigenousMale
SB Chauffeuring & ToursSupplier DiversitySpecializing in weddings, wine tours, special events, and airport transportation. Regardless of the occasion; you will be greeted with a sincere smile, genuine courtesy, and the upmost professionalism. Located in Santa Barbara, CA and providing airport transfers between LAX & SBA.WebsiteALLCar ServiceHispanic or Latino, WhiteFemale
SkinsfestInclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity BuildingShowcases Indigenous filmmakers and promotes Native American representation in media.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, Directors, WritersNative AmericanALL
Skylark LimousineSupplier DiversitySkylark Limo offers a diverse fleet of luxury executive vehicles for any occasion. Choose from luxury black sedans, SUVs, stretches, Mercedes vans, Sprinter party limos, ultra stretch Hummer limousines, shuttle and party buses. We are fully insured and offer a diverse fleet of the latest model stretches, black cars and shuttle buses. Located in San Jose, in Santa Clara County in the SF Bay Area.WebsiteALLCar ServiceAsian, IndianMale
Solidarity Media NetworkEquity Education;Industry Capacity Building;Supplier DiversitySolidarity Media Network is a production company for and by formerly incarcerated and directly impacted media makers. Solidarity Media Fellowship works with formerly incarcerated media makers who are returning home. Fellows receive on the job training, career coaching, and participate in apprenticeship programs.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
Storyline PartnersEquity Education, Supplier Diversitya 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.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaWriters, ProducersALLXXX
StreetlightsIndustry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringOffers job training and placement for underrepresented communities in film and television production.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALL
StuntPOCInclusive HiringA searchable database of BIPOC stunt performers.WebsiteFilmALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Sustainable Entertainment Alliance - Sustainability Vendors DatabaseSupplier DiversityLooking to access tools or technology that can help make your production more sustainable? Search this database of vendors who offer services or products that can help.WebsiteALLALLALLALL
T ListInclusive HiringA directory of transgender actors, directors, composers, writers and crew for live stage.WebsiteTheaterAlternativeALLTransgenderX
T. Howard FoundationIndustry Capacity BuildingOrganization to promote representation and inclusion in media, entertainment, and technology by increasing the number of underrepresented groups within these industriesWebsiteFilm, Television, MediaALLALLALL
Take A Byte, Inc.Supplier DiversityTake-A-Byte offers a comprehensive range of office products. Their inventory includes everything from paper clips and flash drives to coffee and cleaning supplies, as well as office furniture, design services, printed materials, and promotional items. Located in Gardena, LA County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesAsianMale
TanenbaumEquity EducationAdvocates for religious diversity and inclusion in media.WebsiteMediaMedia/PR, ExecutivesALLALL
Tasveer Film FundFilmmaker ResourcesSupports South Asian filmmakers and their stories, fostering cultural representation.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, Directors, WritersAsianALL
Tax Experts of OCSupplier DiversityAccounting, Payroll and Tax Preparation based in Santa Ana, CA.WebsiteALLAccountingAsian-IndianALL
Television Academy FoundationIndustry Capacity BuildingSupports diversity and inclusion in television through scholarships and mentorship programs.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALL
Temecula Limo ServiceSupplier DiversityTemecula Executive Limos is focused on providing the best professional private black car limo service throughout Temecula, CA.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlackFemale, Male
The Alice InitiativeInclusive HiringCurated shortlists women directors and a curated masterlist of women working as directors in Film & TV.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionDirectorsALLFemale
The Alliance of Women ComposersInclusive HiringA directory of women composers for Film & TV.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionComposersALLFemale
The Amplify DatabaseEquity EducationCAA Amplify is a community of forward-thinkers commited to fostering transformative business and systemic change for historically underrepresented groups.WebsiteTelevisionWritersBlack/African AmericanALL
The Audio Description Project from the American Council of the BlindEquity Education, Inclusive HiringCollects and provides information on audio description, which is specifically for Blind or Low Vision usersWebsiteFilm, TelevisionALLALLALLX
The Black ListInclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity BuildingCurates a platform for underrepresented screenwriters to showcase their work.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersALLALL
The BlackhouseIndustry Capacity BuildingSupports Black filmmakers by providing networking opportunities at film festivals.WebsiteFilmDocumentarians, Directors, Producers, EditorsBlack/African AmericanALL
The JTC ListInclusive HiringAn extensive, searchable database of women of color working in Film.WebsiteFilmALLBlack/African AmericanFemale
The Office - Furniture Solutions Inc.Supplier DiversityOne of Southern California’s leading providers of office furniture design solutions, specializing in creating inspired workspaces. Located in San Marcos, San Diego County.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesLatino/e/x or Hispanic; WhiteMale
Think Tank for Inclusion and EquityEquity Education, Inclusive HiringOrganization run by TV writers that creates fact sheets for writers about different communities and also centralizes several diverse writers listsWebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersALLALL, Female, Transgender, Non-BinaryXXX
Tri-County Office FurnitureSupplier DiversityFull service, contract furniture dealership that serves Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties. Located in Santa Barbara, CA.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesWhiteFemale
TW Transportation Services, LLCSupplier DiversityAt TW Transportations Services, we promise to get you to your destination on time, in style and in maximum comfort. We guarantee timely transportation and courteous drivers. Providing events transportation, airport transportation, and personal transportation with a fleet including sedans, SUVs, limos, and shuttles. Serving Sacramento, CA and surrounding areas.WebsiteALLCar ServiceBlackFemale
U.S. Armed Forces Veteran WritersInclusive HiringA list of veterans who are writers with their TV genre and military experience.WebsiteTelevisionWritersALLALLX
Uplift The World (WUTW)Industry Capacity BuildingThe WUTW Foundation mission is to create sustainable, positive change in the world through art, technology, entertainment, and education.WebsiteFilm, Television, Art, TechnologyWriters, Directors, ProducersALLALL
Urban League LAIndustry Capacity BuildingAdvocates for economic equality and provides career support for the Black community, including in entertainment.WebsiteAllALLBlack/African AmericanALL
Verkpleys llcSupplier DiversitySupplier who helps plan corporate spaces and workspaces. Located in Palm Springs, Riverside.WebsiteALLOffice Equipment/SuppliesLatino/e/x or HispanicMaleX
Veterans in Media & EntertainmentEquity Education, Inclusive Hiring, Industry Capacity BuildingVME is a professional association of U.S. military veterans working in, or aspiring to work in, media and entertainment. We connect veterans to jobs, internships, fellowships, and build community. We also serve as a talent pipeline of military talent for the industry.WebsiteFilm, Television, ALLALLALLALLX
We for She Director ListInclusive HiringAn advocacy group focused on women directors working in TV.WebsiteTelevisionDirectorsALLFemale
West Los Angeles College Film DepartmentIndustry Capacity BuildingWest LA College has a film program of over 200 students focused on below-the-line crafts.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionProduction, EditorsLatinx/Hispanic, Black/African AmericanALL
WGA Latinx ScreenwritersInclusive HiringA list of LatinX writers with recent TV credits.WebsiteTelevisionWritersLatinx/HispanicALL
WGA Native WritersInclusive HiringA directory of Native American and Indigenous writers in the Writer’s Guild of America.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionWritersNative American, IndigenousALL
WGA West - Self-Identified Middle Eastern WritersInclusive HiringDatabase of self-identified Middle Eastern WritersWebsiteFilm, TelevisionWriters, Media/PRMiddle Eastern, Muslim, ArabALL
WGAW Women/POC TV WritersInclusive HiringA list of women & BIPOC writers in the Writer’s Guild of America West interested in work based in the East.WebsiteTelevisionWritersBlack/African AmericanFemale
Women in FilmEquity Education, Industry Capacity Building, Inclusive HiringAdvocates for gender equality in the film industry, supporting women in all areas of media.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaWriters, Directors, Executives, Media/PRALLFemale
Women in Media Crew ListInclusive HiringA searchable database of women and gender non-conforming directors, cinematographers, composers and crew in Film & TV.WebsiteFilm, TelevisionDirectors, Media, Directors of Photography/Cinematographers, Composers, ALLALLFemale, Non-Binary
Women Independent ProducersInclusive HiringA database of women producers based in New York and Los Angeles.WebsiteFilmProducersALLALL
Women of Color UniteFilmmaker ResourcesAdvocates for women of color in media, offering support and opportunities in the industry.WebsiteFilm, Television, MediaDirectors, Producers, MediaBlack/African AmericanFemale

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