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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE INSTITUTE

March 28, 2023

A Night of Poetry Honoring Lucille Clifton

April is National Poetry Month! Don't miss this special in-person Los Angeles event on April 25 for invited members only, bringing together an all-star group to perform the poetry of Lucille Clifton.
March 24, 2023

Earth Day Screening of New Apple TV+ Series “Jane”

Come celebrate Earth Day with us in New York City! RSVP to attend a special in-person private screening on April 22 of the new Apple TV+ series “Jane” followed by a live Q&A with the team behind the series.
March 22, 2023

Virtual See Jane Salon – From Real to Reel: Representation and Inclusion in Film and Television Produced in British Columbia

Join us online April 18th for the launch of our latest research report, with support from UBCP/ACTRA. Reserve your spot - RSVP now!
March 08, 2023

New Goddess Exhibition & Being Seen on Screen: The Importance of Representation Conference – April 5

ACMI announced a new partnership with the Geena Davis Institute, with Geena Davis as keynote speaker for the conference and lead ambassador for the ACMI-curated exhibition, Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion.
March 01, 2023

How Media Can Demystify Cybersecurity and Uncover New Careers

With 700,000 job openings in cybersecurity, learn what media can do to educate women and girls on careers in this exciting and important field.
December 15, 2022

Today You Can Help End Unconscious Bias in Our Children

Geena's theory of change is simple: images on screen can shift the cultural narrative and advance social justice – overnight. Help us make that happen through a donation today.

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