Impact is an online professional network for the global film/TV industry with tools that help productions hire crew faster, wrap earlier and be more inclusive. Impact has sourced more than 700 available crew for 58 major productions such as Mission Impossible 8, The Color Purple, Slow Horses and National Treasure.
“Ava has been leading the way when it comes to increasing diversity and inclusion behind the camera. Joining forces with Ava and the larger ARRAY team enables us to continue to advance how talented people in the entertainment community get hired, and find the resources and opportunities necessary to succeed,” said Brian Grazer, Ron Howard and Impact CEO Tyler Mitchell in a joint statement.
“Crew members are the heart of our industry and serving them through ARRAY has been an honor that we are thrilled to continue with Ron, Brian and the Impact team. Our shared vision of an inclusive industry in which professionals of all kinds can thrive and shine is key to this collaboration,” said Ava DuVernay and ARRAY President Tilane Jones. “We are pleased to join forces with our friends at Impact to take ARRAY Crew’s mission global.
Impact and ARRAY Crew’s combined active user base of 40,000 verified industry professionals will have free access to a network of 1.2M people in the industry, along with extensive career-building resources, networking opportunities, production tools and more. New users can join the platform by applying for a verified profile at