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class="has-text-align-center"></p> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="640" height="256" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?resize=640%2C256&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8961" style="width:879px;height:auto" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?w=2000&ssl=1 2000w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?resize=900%2C360&ssl=1 900w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?resize=1280%2C512&ssl=1 1280w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?resize=768%2C307&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?resize=1536%2C614&ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1.png?w=1920&ssl=1 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></figure> <p class="has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-f0575250e00811fdedc23e4d180af1b9" style="color:#edc457"><strong><a href="https://womeninfilm.org/updates/wif-awards-retrospective/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">View the WIF Honors Awards Retrospective here</a>.</strong></p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-5d000d95bab9d9eac0abd87fb047ba22" style="color:#edc457"><strong>TICKET SALES FOR THIS EVENT HAVE CLOSED.<br></strong><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>For partnership and table inquiries, please contact: </strong><br><strong>Laura Salinas</strong>, Associate Director of Corporate Partnerships at </mark><a href="mailto:lsalinas@wif.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">lsalinas@wif.org</mark></a><br><a href="https://womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Honors2024-Table-information.png" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Please click here for table information.</a></p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-28dde02539a169e3cbebb7d8f4a342c5" style="color:#edc457"><strong>HONORING</strong><br><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>Annette Bening</strong></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award <br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>Michelle Buteau & Danielle</strong> <strong>Sanchez-Witzel</strong></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Crystal Award for Advocacy (TV)<br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>Joey King</strong></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Max Mara Face of the Future Award®<br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>Kerry Washington</strong></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Entrepreneur in Entertainment Award<br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>Kate Winslet & Ellen Kuras</strong></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Crystal Award for Advocacy (Film)<br><br><strong>WITH SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY<br></strong>Jurnee Smollett <br><br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>OCTOBER 24, 2024</strong><br>The Beverly Hilton<br></mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>5:30 PM</strong> Cocktail Reception<br><strong>7:00 PM</strong> Dinner and Program to follow immediately after</mark><br><br><em>Cocktail Attire<br>Parking details to follow</em><br><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>ACCESSIBILITY </strong><br><em>ASL interpretation will be available during the program. WIF is pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email <a href="mailto:judy@lpaevents.com">judy@lpaevents.com</a> if you need to make an accessibility request. Requests must be submitted by 10/15/24. </em></mark></p> <p></p> <p class="has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-background"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color"><strong>WIF HONORS COMMITTEE <br></strong>Monica Levinson, Co-Chair</mark><br><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">Talitha Watkins, Co-Chair<br>Tara Duncan<br>Faith France<br>Andrea Nelson Meigs</mark></p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="aligncenter size-full is-resized"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="640" height="540" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?resize=640%2C540&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-9144" style="width:903px;height:auto" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?w=1841&ssl=1 1841w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?resize=900%2C759&ssl=1 900w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?resize=1280%2C1079&ssl=1 1280w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?resize=768%2C647&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/WIF-Invitation.pg-copy.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1295&ssl=1 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></figure></div> <p></p> <h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-background"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">THE <strong>HONOR</strong>EES</mark></h1> <p><strong><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">HONORI</mark></strong><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">NG</mark></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/1-1.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8974 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Annette Benning<br>Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award</strong><br>Annette is being recognized for her impactful, philanthropic work with Planned Parenthood and breast cancer research, her leadership for the Entertainment Community Fund, and her advocacy for trans rights. She recently starred in Peacock’s “Apple Never Fall” and was nominated for an Academy Award this year for the film <em>Nyad</em>. Jane Fonda personally selected Annette as this year’s honoree and will present her with the award. <br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/8.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8975 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Michelle Buteau<br>Crystal Award for Advocacy<br></strong>Michelle Buteau and Danielle Sanchez-Witzel will be honored with the Crystal Award for Advocacy in Television for their stellar collaboration as co-creators and executive producers of the beloved Netflix comedy series “Survival of the Thickest,” which premiered in 2023 and is currently in production for its second season. The award honors their collaborative approach to producing the series, which exemplifies women supporting women, and highlights the show’s success in underscoring the vital role of diversity and inclusion in visual storytelling.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8976 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Joey King<br>Max Mara Face of the Future Award®<br></strong>Joey King will be the 19th recipient of the annual WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® in recognition of her impressive acting and producing work within the screen industries and her embodiment of style and grace. Joey is an Emmy-nominated actress known for her versatility and compelling performances. She has solidified her status as a household name with notable roles in smash hit films like <em>The Conjuring</em> and <em>The Kissing Booth</em> series on Netflix. In the television space, Joey is widely known for her portrayal of Gypsy Rose Blanchard in Hulu’s limited series “The Act” which earned her a SAG Award, Golden Globe, Critic’s Choice and Emmy nomination.</p> <p></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/3.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8977 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Ellen Kuras<br>Crystal Award for Advocacy (Film)<br></strong>Ellen Kuras, previously Oscar-nominated for directing her documentary <em>The Betrayal </em>will receive the iconic Crystal Award for Advocacy in Film for her collaboration with Academy Award® winner Kate Winslet on the film <em>Lee.</em> The award recognizes outstanding individuals who are creating increased opportunities for the advancement of women in the screen industries. Kate Winslet’s and Ellen’s vision and steadfast dedication to <em>Lee</em> exemplify the grit and passion it takes to create important work that centers women in the storytelling, and aligns with WIF’s mission.<br><br></p> <p><br><br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2-1.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8981 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Danielle Sanchez-Witzel<br>Crystal Award for Advocacy (TV)</strong><br>Danielle is a comedy writer and producer signed to an overall deal at Netflix under her banner, SanWitz Productions, where she co-created the series “Survival of the Thickest.” She also served as the showrunner for three seasons on NBC’s critically acclaimed “The Carmichael Show,” and was part of the all-star Broadway team that developed Hulu’s romantic comedy musical “Up Here.” Danielle and Michelle Buteau will be honored with the Crystal Award for Advocacy in Television for their stellar collaboration as co-creators and executive producers of the beloved Netflix comedy series “Survival of the Thickest,” which premiered in 2023 and is currently in production for its second season. <br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/7.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8982 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Kerry Washington<br>Entrepreneur in Entertainment Award</strong><br>This award recognizes Kerry’s outstanding contributions to both creative and business sectors in entertainment. Kerry is an Emmy-winning producer, actor, bestselling author, director, and organizer. In 2016, Kerry launched her production company Simpson Street with the mission to tell heart-centered stories and challenge perceptions of otherness by centering marginalized and overlooked characters.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/6.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8983 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Kate Winslet<br>Crystal Award for Advocacy (Film)</strong><br>Academy Award® winner Kate Winslet will be honored alongside director Ellen Kuras, previously Oscar-nominated for directing her documentary <em>The Betrayal</em>, with the iconic Crystal Award for Advocacy in Film for their collaboration on <em>Lee.</em> The award recognizes outstanding individuals who are creating increased opportunities for the advancement of women in the screen industries. Winslet, who both stars in and produces the film, portrays the acclaimed war correspondent Lee Miller. <em>Lee,</em> Ellen’s narrative feature directorial debut, follows Miller as she ventures to the front lines of World War II to capture some of the most significant wartime images for <em>British Vogue</em>.<br><br><br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/5.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-8984 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Special Appearance by Jurnee Smollett </strong><br>Jurnee Smollett is an award-winning actress and activist, and a member of WIF’s Board of Directors.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-black-background-color has-background"><mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-white-color">PRESENTERS</mark></h1> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2-1.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-9180 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Emayatzy Corinealdi</strong><br><em>Actress (Unreasonable Doubt)</em><br>Presenter of the Entrepreneur in Entertainment Award<br>.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/4-3.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-9181 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Marion Cotillard</strong><br><em>Actress (Lee)</em><br>Presenter of the Crystal Award for Advocacy (Film)<br>.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile"><figure class="wp-block-media-text__media"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="900" src="https://i0.wp.com/womeninfilm.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Untitled-design-6.png?resize=600%2C900&ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-9195 size-full"/></figure><div class="wp-block-media-text__content"> <p class="has-small-font-size"><strong>Jane Fonda</strong><br><em>Actor, Producer, Author and Activist</em><br>Presenter of the Jane Fonda Humanitarian Award<br>.<br></p> </div></div> <p></p> <div class="wp-block-media-text 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