The Stars Come Out for the 2017 NYWIFT Muse Awards

The annual New York Women in Film and Television Muse Awards took place Thursday December 14 th in the Grand Ballroom of the New York Hilton in midtown Manhattan. IN F EM NITY Productions and The Noshing with Nina Show had an official capacity this year as members of the press corps, and as such we were invited to cover the Red Carpet arrivals. Honorees included celebrated filmmaker Julie Dash , actors Laura Dern and Judith Light , Amy Emmerich (Chief Content Officer at Refinery29), and Regina K. Scully (filmmaker and CEO of the Artemis Rising Foundation). Emmy Award-winning contributor to CBS News Sunday Morning , and our dear friend and colleague Nancy Giles served as emcee. Nancy Giles The program kicked-off with an inspiring speech by NY Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul , stressing the importance of assisting and supporting female colleagues in the industry, and lifting each other up. Harvey Weinstein’s ears must have been burning as virtua...