GlobalGirl Media
Tobie Loomis is a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in filmmaking and advocacy for women's representation in the industry. Since January 2011, Tobie has served as the Director and International Advisory Board Member at GlobalGirl Media, focusing on empowering girls in media. As an Independent Consultant and filmmaker since 2004, Tobie has produced content addressing social issues. Previous roles include Co-Chair of the Women in Film PSA Production Program and Advisory Chair of the WIF International Committee from 2001 to 2013, as well as a member of the Alliance of Women Directors from 2006 to 2011. Tobie holds a BA in Media Communications from Concordia University, earned between 1984 and 1987.
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GlobalGirl Media
GlobalGirl Media (GGM) develops the voice and media literacy of teenage girls and young women, ages 14-22, in under-served communities by teaching them to create and share digital journalism designed to improve scholastic achievement, ignite community activism and spark social change. Through mentoring, training and access to a worldwide network of trans-media distribution partners, GlobalGirl Media harnesses the power of new digital media to empower young women to bring their often-overlooked perspectives onto the global media stage. By turning up the volume of girl’s voices globally, GlobalGirl Media seeks to promote freedom of expression and strengthen substantive journalism that addresses historically marginalized voices, while building self-esteem, leadership capacity, and 21st century skills.