Cassidy Dimon

Cassidy Dimon is a filmmaker and the Executive Director of FWD-Doc a global, intersectional community of over 1400 disabled creators and allies working in media to build a more inclusive, accessible, and equitable entertainment industry. They are a fierce accessibility advocate and founder of two key film accessibility initiatives: the Film Event Accessibility Working Group (FEAW) and the Film Event Accessibility Scorecard which push for more disability inclusion and accessibility in the field. Cassidy was selected as one of ten Leaders for a New Chicago in 2024 by the Field and MacArthur Foundations.