Transgender Film Center Announces 2025-26 Career Development Lab Fellows
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Katie Campione
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The Transgender Film Center has announced its second annual Career Development Lab cohort for 2025-26, featuring 10 transgender film and television artists. The 12-week professional accelerator, funded by Netflix, pairs intensive career strategy with direct industry access to expand opportunities for transgender creators in entertainment. The program included 12 in-person sessions and aims to help fellows graduate into the industry with enhanced career access.
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· 3 pulledThe TFC Career Development Lab, which is funded by Netflix, is in its second year.
The Lab pairs intensive career strategy with direct industry access.
These 10 film and television artists, who are now set to graduate from the program, participated in a 12-week professional accelerator designed to expand career access and opportunity for transgender creators working across the entertainment industry.
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