About SWIFT Summit
The Southern Women in Film & Television Summit (SWIFT) provides a unique forum for unifying the creative objectives of women residing in Southern states via professional advancement, mentorship, and collaboration. The event will assemble luminaries from all areas of the entertainment industry to explore a variety of topics that greatly impact women: from human rights and women’s leadership to storytelling across platforms. Three days of inventive programming with inspiring conversations, new ideas, and innovations that are shaping the future for women in all aspects of entertainment and the empowerment of the next generation of emerging creatives
Objectives of SWIFT:
- To educate by providing opportunities for learning and talent expansion through panel discussions, speaking presentations, and workshop participation.
- To empower and encourage women to become involved in creative and artistic career pursuits through seminar leaderships, artistic showings, and program planning and coordination.
- To entertain by offering networking and social events, panel presentations, and participative activities.
Enjoy informative Panels like Reinventing Your Career, Women in the Director’s Chair, and Business Opportunities for Women in Film & TV. Hear inspiring keynote speeches, view new films by female filmmakers and enjoy music performances, a fashion extravaganza featuring well know designers, and network with successful film industry leaders from all over the South.