Carole Horst Women in Animation has launched WIA Talent Database, currently featuring more than 5,000 women, trans and non-binary candidates in the animation industry looking for work in the booming global toon biz.
It’s another big step for the WIA in its 50/50 by 2025 goal. The WIA Talent Database is designed to be an ever-growing resource for studios seeking to balance the diversity of their productions. “While studios around the world have heard our call for balance and pledged to champion diversity, the reality is that most animation hires are influenced by word of mouth and proximity to the hiring parties.
Increasing the visibility and accessibility of women will make it harder to deny our existence. In other words, the statement,.
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