
THE WOMEN IN FILM & TELEVISION AWARDS 2023
FRIDAY 1 DECEMBER 2023, 12:00
LONDON HILTON, PARK LANE
In partnership with


THIS EVENT WILL BE BSL INTERPRETED
Welcome to the annual Women in Film & Television Awards, now in its 32nd year, celebrating the achievements of women in the industry across 14 different categories including Director, Writer, Producer, Business and Contribution to the Medium.
WFTV is running the Grand Raffle again this year with some exciting prizes up for grabs!
Online sales are now closed but you can purchase raffle tickets on site on the day for a chance to win sought after prizes from the brands below. The raffle will be drawn and winners announced at the Awards ceremony on Friday 1 December.
PLEASE NOTE ONLY ATTENDEES OF THE WFTV AWARDS 2023 CAN ENTER THE RAFFLE.
THE GRAND RAFFLE DRAW
Antenna Gin
Three 700ml bottles of handmade double distilled signature gins - London Dry, Rose & Pink - with a selection of tonics and the opportunity to visit the shop and see how the gin is made.
From The Silver Screen
From The Silver Screen is a unique, sustainable, film-based jewellery brand that creates all its jewellery using upcycled silver from recent analogue films processed at Cinelab UK. The 925 Sterling Silver Nanook Bangle is based on the first feature documentary: Robert Flaherty’s Nanook of the North (1922).
GANNI
Representing confidence, community and responsibility, Copenhagen-based brand GANNI is offering a piece of their collection to the winner.
Jimmy Fairly
From the coolest optician in town, a £258 gift voucher to spend at any Jimmy Fairly UK store. Available to use on any product, including a pair of glasses, sunglasses or a chain.
Picturehouse
The winner will receive a Picturehouse West End Membership Plus, which includes 10 free tickets to be used at any Picturehouse cinema across the UK, as well as free admission to our Discover and reDiscover screenings every single week. Plus, 10% off food and drink, and access to our Members Bars!
Polaroid
The portable, wearable Polaroid Go Generation 2 instant camera has a large aperture range, precise light sensor, and on-point-exposure settings to make your pictures even better.
Rococo Chocolates
Beautifully wrapped, this luxury chocolate hamper is filled to the brim with a selection of Rococo's best chocolate gifts and nibbles, which look and taste exquisite.
THE PRIZES UP FOR GRABS


THE FOUR TABLE PACKAGES INCLUDE:
TABLE PLAN
GET READY FOR THIS WEEK
PLATINUM PACKAGE | £5,500 + VAT
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10 guests per table
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Exclusive invitation to our VIP Reception
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Four course meal, including cheese course
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2 bottles of Champagne for your table
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5 bottles of premium wine
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Awards ceremony & After-Party
GOLD PACKAGE | £5,000 + VAT
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10 guests per table
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Bucks Fizz on arrival
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Four course meal, including cheese course
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2 bottles of Champagne for your table
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4 bottles of premium wine
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Awards ceremony & After-Party
SILVER PACKAGE | £4,500 + VAT
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10 guests per table
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Bucks Fizz on arrival
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Three course meal
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4 bottles of wine for your table
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Awards ceremony & After-Party
BRONZE PACKAGE | £4,000 + VAT
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10 guests per table
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Bucks Fizz on arrival
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Three course meal
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4 bottles of wine for your table
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Awards ceremony & After-Party
THE AWARD CATEGORIES

THE ARGONON BEST PERFORMANCE AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding acting achievement, by a female performer in TV, film or digital media within the last two years.

THE BBC NEWS & FACTUAL AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a woman in news, factual programming, current affairs or documentary work in film, TV or digital media in the last two years.

THE BBC STUDIOS DIRECTOR AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a woman director in film, TV or digital media across entertainment, comedy or drama within the last two years.

THE DISNEY+ CONTRIBUTION TO THE MEDIUM AWARD
This Award recognises a woman who has achieved excellence through her exemplary body of work over a period of at least 15 years, in film, television or digital media. This is an intermediate level of lifetime achievement, and our second most prestigious award after the Lifetime Award.

THE EIKON PRESENTER AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a female onscreen presenter in film, TV or digital media within in the last two years.
N.B. Nominations for women working onscreen in News and Current Affairs should be made in the BBC News and Factual Award category.

THE ENVY PRODUCER AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a female producer in film, TV or digital media within the last two years.

THE EON PRODUCTIONS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
This Award recognises a woman whose lifetime body of work makes her an inspiration and role model.
This award is in the gift of the WFTV Board of Directors.

THE GRAVITY MEDIA CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a woman in creativity in post-production in film, TV or digital media within the last two years.

THE IMDb PROJECT MANAGEMENT AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement, by a female line producer, production supervisor, production manager, location manager, production accountant, or post-production supervisor in film, TV or digital media within the last three years.

THE ITV STUDIOS ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
This Award recognises a woman who has made a significant impact in any aspect of production, in front of or behind the camera in film, TV or digital media over the past year. It also recognises a woman who has contributed to raising awareness or making significant change in the area of women’s equality over the past year.

THE MBS EQUIPMENT CO CRAFT AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a woman working in craft in film, TV or digital media production, especially those working in the more traditionally male-dominated sectors, within the last two years, e.g. camera, sound, lighting, grips, stunt work, set design.
N.B. This is not an award for post-production. There is a separate award for post. The jury will be looking for skill, creativity, commitment, originality, and overall excellence.

THE MERCURY STUDIOS BUSINESS AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding business achievement by a woman in film, TV or digital media within the last three years, e.g. an executive producer, distributor, legal and business affairs executive, managing director.

THE NETFLIX NEW TALENT AWARD
This Award recognises a woman who can be seen as a significant emerging talent in film, TV or digital media, within the last two years.

THE SCREENSKILLS WRITING AWARD
This Award recognises outstanding achievement by a woman writing for film, TV or digital media (including games) within the last two years.
WFTV AWARDS 2023 BOOKINGS POLICY
Please read this policy carefully. By submitting a booking request online you acknowledge that you agree to the policy.
Payment and Bookings
Tickets and tables will be sold on a first come, first served basis while available inventory lasts.
All table bookings are to be paid by bank transfer on receipt of an invoice from WFTV. A payment description should be included with your payment which references your company name. Once the payment has been made, proof of payment is required in order to complete your booking.
All individual tickets and raffle tickets purchased in advance of the Awards are to be paid for via our website using Stripe and are subject to our website’s terms of use.
The booker is responsible for paying all VAT and bank charges. If VAT or bank charges are not paid your booking may be refused.
Individual ticket purchases are limited to two per person, and table purchases are limited to one per person or organisation.
Refunds, Cancellations and Changes to the Event
Table and/or Individual Tickets may be cancelled in writing subject to a cancellation charge of four weeks or more before the event = 100% of total; less than four weeks and more than two weeks before the event = 50% of total; less than two weeks = 100% of total.
Table and/or Individual Tickets non-payment or non-attendance does not constitute cancellation. Payment is required in advance of the event. WFTV reserves the right to refuse admission if payment is not received in advance of the event.
It may be necessary for reasons beyond our reasonable control (including, without limitation, to acts of god, floods, lightning, storm, fire, explosion, war, military operations, acts of terrorism or threats of any such acts, any strike action, lock-outs or other industrial action and a pandemic, epidemic or other widespread illness) to alter the advertised content, timing and/or location of the event at which you have booked a table. We reserve the right to do this at any time and we shall not be liable to you for any cost or other expenses (including wasted travel and accommodation costs) incurred by you as a consequence (including, without limitation, booking fees and travel and accommodation expenses).
Your booking is personal to you/your named organisation and will only entitle you/your named organisation and your named guests to attend the event. You are expressly prohibited from selling, or in any other way transferring your booking whether in whole or part and whether in exchange for payment or otherwise, to any third party. We reserve the right to cancel your booking without refund if you breach this clause.
Covid-19
All attendees may be required, as a condition of entry, to comply with any Covid-19 regulations, restrictions or entry requirements imposed by WFTV, the Hilton Park Lane or relevant authority. Please ensure you and your guests are aware of and adhere to our Covid-19 Policy, details of which will be shared in advance of the Awards.
Data and our Privacy Policy
All data collected and processed for and by WFTV to deliver the Awards is subject to the WFTV Privacy Policy, which can be found here.
FAQS
WHEN DO TICKET SALES OPEN?
Tickets will open for general bookings on Wednesday 18 October 2023 at 11:00.
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Platinum Table £5,500+VAT
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Gold Table £5,000+VAT
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Silver Table £4,500+VAT
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Bronze Table £4,000+VAT
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Gold Standard Ticket £400+VAT
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Gold Member Ticket £350+VAT
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Bronze Standard Ticket £300+VAT
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Bronze Member Ticket £250+VAT
WHAT ARE THE 2023 PRICES?
IS THERE A WAITLIST?
The waitlist is now closed.
WHAT ARE THE TIMINGS FOR THE EVENT?
12:00 Arrival and drinks reception
12:30 Lunch
14:30 Awards
16:00 After-Party
WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE FOR THE EVENT?
Cocktail attire. You can view photos from previous WFTV Awards ceremonies here.
IS THERE A CLOAKROOM?
Yes, there is a cloakroom available for coats and jackets at the venue.
Please note that the cloakroom will not accept large bags or suitcases, including backpacks, travel cases, laptop bags or large tote bags. One small bag or handbag (no larger than A4) are permitted.
GETTING TO THE LONDON HILTON ON PARK LANE
Address: 22 Park Lane, London W1K 1BE
Driving
There is onsite covered, secure parking available. Parking can be pre-booked via the hotel website or this link: BookAPark
London Underground
The closest stations are Hyde Park Corner (Piccadilly Line) or Green Park (Piccadilly , Victoria and Jubilee Lines)
Bus
London Hilton Hotel (Stop A) - Buses 23, 74, 137, 414, N74 and N137 or London Hilton Hotel (Stop B) - Buses 2, 6, 13, 16, 36, 148, 390, N2 and N16
Venue Accessibility
Please note the London Hilton on Park Lane is wheelchair accessible. You can see their accessibility guide here. The WFTV Awards will be BSL interpreted.
At WFTV, we want our events to be accessible for everyone. If you have any access requirements, please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate you. Please contact admin@wftv.org.uk and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
What if I have dietary requirements?
We will ask all guests to share their dietary requirements in advance and do our best to accommodate them. Vegan and vegetarian options will be available. All produce is prepared in an area where allergens are present. For those with allergies, intolerances, and special dietary requirements who may wish to know about the ingredients used, please let us know as soon as possible.
RAFFLE TICKET INFORMATION
You can pre-purchase raffle tickets for yourself or your guests. Please note you can only enter the raffle draw if you are attending the Awards on Friday 1 December 2023. You can purchase the following ticket options:
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1 x raffle ticket: £15.00
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5 x raffle tickets: £75.00
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10 x raffle tickets: £150.00
You can purchase tickets here.
WHEN WILL THE 2024 NOMINATIONS BE OPENED?
We will announce further details about the 2024 nominations early next year.
Please keep an eye on our website and the weekly WFTV newsletter for announcements. If you have not done so already, you can sign-up to the WFTV weekly newsletter here.
WILL THE EVENT BE BSL INTERPRETED?
Yes, there will be BSL interpreters on stage during the Awards ceremony.
WHEN ARE THE 2023 NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED?
WFTV does not release the shortlists for our Awards Categories.
IS THERE A BOOKING POLICY?
Yes, you can find this here.