WFTV launches The Elouise Carden Rising Star Award in Post Production
The film and TV industry still has many roles where women are underrepresented, and that is particularly stark in the area of post...
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Nina Bhalla
- Mar 14
WFTV launches 2022 Four Nations Mentoring Scheme
The Women in Film and TV (UK) launched its 2022 Four Nations Mentoring Scheme on Monday 14 March 2022, designed for mid-career women...
Liz Tucker
- Mar 8
International Women's Day - why there is still much work to do
Progress has been made but we must acknowledge areas where substantial improvement is needed, says WFTV chair Liz Tucker To mark...
Liz Tucker
- Nov 1, 2021
Why do so many shows feature violence against women?
By Liz Tucker, WFTV Chair This article featured in Broadcast here. Every night of the week across a wide range of broadcast platforms, if...
WFTV
- Oct 20, 2021
WFTV opens applications for Four Nations Mentoring Scheme
Women in Film and Television UK has opened applications for the 2022 WFTV Four Nations Mentoring Scheme for mid-career women working in...
WFTV
- Oct 11, 2021
WFTV looks back at the achievements of Black female talent in the industry.
Black History Month is an annual global event observed in the UK in October to celebrate the culture, history and achievements of Black...
WFTV
- Sep 13, 2021
Everyone's still talking about Jamie
by Jenny Popplewell Congratulations also to director Jenny Popplewell who tonight (Monday 13 September 2021) will attend the London...
WFTV
- Aug 31, 2021
Supporting Afghanistan and its Journalists
As the tragic humanitarian crisis continues in Afghanistan and with the coalition evacuation ended, many Afghans who wanted to leave the...
WFTV
- Aug 23, 2021
WFTV Pat Llewellyn Bursary Winner Laura Martin-Robinson's journey.
This week we’re delighted to announce that one of the films developed through our Pat Llewellyn Bursary Scheme is premiering on BBC One...
AmyLouise Godby
- Jul 26, 2021
Performance and Motion Capture: Lycra, Data and Movement
We were joined by Jessica Jefferies and Victoria Atkin to find out all about performance and motion capture as an actor.
WFTV
- Jul 1, 2021
What Scotland is doing to level the playing field.
Documentary filmmaker Hannah Currie recently wrote a blog for Film & Campaign ahead of the launch of Scottish Documentary Institute’s new...
WFTV
- Jun 28, 2021
Diversity line up of the 2021 Euros presenters
WFTV CEO Katie Bailiff was asked to comment for an article in Sunday 27 June 2021's Observer newspaper about the increasingly diverse...
Nina Bhalla
- Jun 18, 2021
WFTV Announces 2021 Pat Llewellyn Bursary Winners
Women in Film & TV (WFTV), which oversees the Pat Llewellyn Bursary, sponsored by the BBC, Channel 4, ITV, ALL3Media and the Welsh...
Nina Bhalla
- Jun 18, 2021
Actors’ Group Event Series - Summer 2021
Join us over June and July for an Actors’ Group focus. We’re hosting a special event series which will focus on the craft of acting.
AmyLouise Godby
- Apr 30, 2021
WFTV's statement on sexual misconduct, bullying and harassment in the film and TV industry
A statement from WFTV and our CEO Katie Bailiff on bullying and harassment in the film and TV industry.
Nina Bhalla
- Apr 26, 2021
Why Diversity in TV and Film Sound Production Matters
WFTV member, dubbing mixer and sound designer Emma Butt has written an article for our newsletter based on some research she was inspired...
Nina Bhalla
- Apr 1, 2021
It's Upskilling April
Throughout April WFTV will be hosting a special event series on upskilling, with talks, workshops and 1-2-1 clinics designed to develop...
WFTV
- Mar 11, 2021
WFTV launches Four Nations Mentoring Scheme
The scheme is designed for women looking to take a significant step in their career - 41 mentees have been selected from across the four...
Nina Bhalla
- Feb 3, 2021
This year’s winner could be a female… that’s right female!
WFTV are thrilled that three female film directors have today made history by being nominated as best director at this years Golden Globe...
