Founded in 2011, Women in Film & Television Louisiana (WiFT Louisiana, WIFT La) is a nonprofit membership organization that promotes and supports professional women in film, television, and digital media in Louisiana. WiFT La is dedicated to educating, supporting, and connecting women through programs, partnerships, and alliances.
WiFT Louisiana is also a proud founding member of WiFT US, which is affiliated with WiFT International together representing over 60 organizations and 10,000 members worldwide.
About Us
2026 INTERIM BOARD
Khris Irving
Interim Board Member
Communications Chair
Portia Washington
Interim Board Member
Events Chair
Simone Brown
Interim Board Member
Treasurer
Sallay Gray
Past President
WIFT US
Carol Bidault de l'Isle
Past President
Membership & Website
We believe in the power of women to tell their stories, shape their futures, and inspire change in the world.
Be a part of a professional organization helping women filmmakers since 2011. WiFT-LA membership is open to film and television industry professionals, including those in unions and guilds, and students. Additionally, if you’re an individual, company, or organization looking to support or sponsor change in Louisiana entertainment, we are excited to partner with you.
Our Mission & Vision
Mission: Women in Film & Television Louisiana (WiFT Louisiana, WIFT La) is a nonprofit membership organization that promotes and supports professional women in film, television, and digital media in Louisiana. WiFT La is dedicated to educating, supporting, and connecting women through programs, partnerships, and alliances.
Vision: Women in Film and Television Louisiana (WIFTLA) - Empowering women in front of and behind the camera to drive a vibrant, equitable entertainment industry across Louisiana.