Debra Zimmerman is the Executive Director of Women Make Movies, a NY non-profit social enterprise that has been supporting women filmmakers with distribution and production assistance of their independent films since 1972. During her 35 year tenure, it has grown into the largest distributor of films by and about women in the world. For 16 years, films and filmmakers from WMM’s programs have won or been nominated for Academy Awards, including CITIZEN FOUR, SAVING FACE, STRONG ISLAND and this year’s FREE SOLO.