A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY OF WOMEN DIRECTORS. ALLIANCE OF WOMEN DIRECTORS IS COMMITTED TO:- INCREASING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN DIRECTORS IN FILM, TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA- ENHANCING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MEMBERS AND THE CREATIVE COMMUNITY- PROTECTING THE INDEPENDENT VOICE OF WOMEN DIRECTORS- PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR EMERGING FILMMAKERS THROUGH RESOURCES, TRADECRAFT WORKSHOPS AND MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES