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Women in Film and TV “Galvanized” by Comments Like Gregg Wallace’s, Says WFTV CEO

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Lily Ford
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WFTV CEO dishes on how sexist comments are 'galvanizing' women in UK entertainment, highlighting trailblazing projects and plans to champion freelancers amid industry crisis.
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  • WFTV's annual awards ceremony celebrates the best of women's work in 2024, from Sharon Horgan's 'Bad Sisters' to Cate Blanchett's 'Tár', showcasing the 'wealth of industry talent'.
  • WFTV has doubled its membership in 3 years, now nearly 4,000 strong, and is expanding support for freelancers struggling with the crisis through job fairs, CV workshops, and confidence-building events.
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Gregg Wallace, Katie Bailiff, Sharon Horgan, Billie Piper, Gillian Anderson, Cate Blanchett, Kate Winslet, Andrea Arnold, Jessica Gunning, Cynthia Erivo, Nicôle Lecky, Michaela Coel, Emily Maitlis, Sam McAllister, Jane Featherstone, Women in Film and TV (WFTV), MasterChef, Bad Sisters, Scoop, Tár, Lee, Bird, Baby Reindeer, Wicked, Hidden Light, Merman, Quay Street, Sister, Candour Productions, Bad Sisters, Scoop, Tár, Lee, Bird, Baby Reindeer, Wicked
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