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WFTV celebrates the Elouise Carden Rising Star Award in Post Production 2022
Women in Film and Television (UK) presented the Elouise Carden Rising Star Award for Post Production in partnership with Radiant Post...
Jul 6, 2022


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...
Apr 9, 2022


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...
Mar 14, 2022


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...
Mar 8, 2022


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...
Oct 19, 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...
Oct 11, 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...
Aug 22, 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...
Jun 30, 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...
Jun 27, 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.
Apr 30, 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...
Apr 25, 2021


WFTV launches Four Nations Mentoring Scheme 2021
The scheme is designed for women looking to take a significant step in their career - 41 mentees have been selected from across the four...
Mar 11, 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...
Feb 3, 2021


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Vivien Muller-Rommel
“I gained a lot of confidence from being on the scheme” Vivien is the Managing Director of Studio Hamburg UK and responsible for...
Aug 11, 2019


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Anaïs Baker
Anaïs Baker is an Executive Producer for BBC Studios Unscripted Content Partnerships and a Commissioning Editor for BBC Brit & BBC Lifestyle
May 12, 2019


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Allison Brownmoore
Allison Brownmoore is co-founder and design director for Blue Spill, a boutique design and VFX company based in Soho.
Apr 19, 2019


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Emma Bell
Emma Bell was a WFTV mentee in 2017 and currently manages the development slate at Stolen Picture, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Sony-backed
Apr 14, 2019


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Lizzie Wingham – Editorial Commissioner, Barcroft Studios
Lizzie Wingham has spent her career working in development and production roles. Her programme credits include George Clarke’s Amazing Space
Mar 31, 2019


Mentoring Scheme Success Stories: Hannah Demidowicz – Commissioning Editor, TCB Media Rights
Hannah Demidowicz was a WFTV Mentee in 2011 and is currently working as Commissioning Editor at TCB Media Rights.
Mar 11, 2019


Women make history at 2019 Academy Awards
Women make history at 2019 Academy Awards
Feb 25, 2019
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