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Young Filmmakers’ Workshop & Showcase
Women in Film Nevada's Young Filmmakers' Workshop provided underserved high school students with an intense day of film production. Learners worked closely with mentors in small groups at a level of professionalism that might not otherwise be available to them,...
Celebrating a Decade of Nevada Women’s Film Festival
The Nevada Women’s Film Festival (NWFFest) celebrated its 10th annual event at the University of Nevada Department of Film from June 19-23. The extensive fest showcased an impressive selection of approximately 100 films by talented women from 21 countries. To...
Award-winning Las Vegas filmmaker Jemsen Yumico Bollozos on making an impact in a creative way
Jemsen Yumico Bollozos. Photo: Christopher DeVargasJemsen Yumico Bollozos keeps an eye out for the emotion. The Las Vegas filmmaker once uncovered it in a video series for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, humanizing the work of Strip magician Shin Lim,...
Fostering a Love for Learning That Happens Everywhere
Beyond the walls of the classroom, there’s a world waiting to be explored. The core purpose of the Portrait of a Nevada Learner is to bring academic knowledge to life. We cannot do this without community involvement. Since 2023, 21 different organizations partnered...
From childhood camcorder beginnings, Las Vegas neighbors reunite
« NWFFest Press | Las Vegas SunFrom childhood camcorder beginnings, Las Vegas neighbors reunite for award-winning short - June 22, 2024Childhood friends Jason Aaron Goldberg, right, and Joseph Campanale helped write, produce and edit “Every 85 Minutes,” a short film...
Nevada Women’s Film Festival reaches 10 years
« NWFFest Press | News 3Nevada Women's Film Festival Reaches 10 Years - June 17, 20243 News with Filmmaker of the Year, Kari BarberNevada Women's Film Festival Reaches 10 Years Nevada Women's Film Festival is returning to the Las Vegas Valley this week marking it's 10...
10th Annual Nevada Women’s Film Festival
« NWFFest Press | KTNV Morning Blend10th Annual Nevada Women's Film Festival - June 6, 2024Morning Blend with Hannah Utecht & Autoosa Kojoori of the Nevada Women's Film Festival10th Annual Nevada Women’s Film Festival The event is returning to the UNLV Department...
Reel Progress – Desert Air KNPR
« NWFFest Press | Reel Progress Desert Air NPRReel Progress - May 24, 2024"I think this festival is really community oriented, which is a great thing, it is really focused on celebrating not only women filmmakers but the community of filmmakers in Nevada, Las Vegas....
Reel Progress
« NWFFest Press | Reel ProgressReel Progress - May 24, 2024Q&A at NWFFest 2023 with Keely Dervin, Rachel Irene Wilke & Helen TownsellNevada Women’s Film Festival celebrates 10 years, but ‘extreme inequities’ in the industry still exist When Nikki Corda founded...
NWFFest 2024 PRESS RELEASE
Nevada’s Only Women’s Film Festival Announces 10th Anniversary NWFFest Runs June 19 – 23, 2024 at UNLVDOWNLOAD THE PDFLAS VEGAS, May 20, 2024 – The Nevada Women’s Film Festival (NWFFest) announces their 10th Annual event, which will take place at the UNLV Department...