Distribution Meets Impact: Debra Zimmerman, Women Make Movies
The folks at Women Make Movies (WMM) sure have an eye for docs – a WMM film has won or been nominated for the last eight Academy Awards. Debra Zimmerman has been Executive Director of this NY non-profit since 1983; helping women around the world get their films made. Zimmerman will discuss the origins of WMM, how it has evolved, unique funding opportunities, and the challenges still facing female filmmakers today.