Women in Film and Television Ireland is a branch of Women in Film and Television International, a voluntary foundation dedicated to promoting greater representation of women in the film and television industry. With a membership of over thirteen thousand professionals worldwide, Women in Film and Television Ireland is run by film and TV experts of international standing. Their committee members represent various divisions of the Irish audiovisual sector, including creative, business, and technical roles.

The organization aims to create a meritocratic, sustainable, and successful industry by addressing the unconscious bias that hampers the progress of women in the field. They strive for equal employment opportunities, work to eliminate bias in hiring practices, and provide networking and professional development opportunities for female industry professionals. Women in Film and Television Ireland also conducts statistical analysis and offers support to companies and institutions lacking female leadership participation.

By tackling gender imbalance, the organization contributes to the cultural, economic, and social well-being of the film and television industry in Ireland