Women's Image Network (WIN) is a charity that produces The Women's Image Awards, "Advancing a gender-balanced world and increasing the value of women and girls by celebrating outstanding film and television." The awards show is produced during the Hollywood awards season to promote deserving media and drive attention to feature films also contending for Golden Globe and Academy Awards.
WIN was founded in 1993 to promote gender parity because, to the extent that women's voices remain silent, everyone is robbed of their contribution. Its founder, film producer and director
Phyllis Stuart
Phyllis is a feminine given name which may refer to:
People
* Phyllis Bartholomew (1914–2002), English long jumper
* Phyllis Drummond Bethune (née Sharpe, 1899–1982), New Zealand artist
* Phyllis Calvert (1915–2002), British actress
* Phyl ...
,
known for her films ''
Wild Daze''
and ''
Bert Stern: The Original Madman'' made WIN successful through the ongoing support, advice and assistance of many seasoned entertainment professionals including
Sherry Lansing
Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American philanthropist and retired film studio executive. She is a former CEO of Paramount Pictures and president of production at 20th Century Fox. In 1996, she became the first woman ...
and
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller, (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director with over 33 films to his credit during a 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By t ...
, two of WIN's founding advisory board members.
Selecting only media submitted from film studios and television networks, their jury adjudicates and nominates work which either tells a dimensional female character's story or nominates work that is produced, written or directed by a woman. In this way, these awards celebrate both male and female artists whose film and television work also increases the value of women and girls.
In addition to awarding nominated film and television work, WIN honors deserving individuals, including
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall (; born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute and received an Academy Honorary Aw ...
,
Senator Barbara Boxer,
Lily Tomlin
Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. She started her career as a stand-up comedian as well as performing off-Broadway during the 1960s. Her breakout role was on the vari ...
,
Cecilia DeMille Presley,
Abigail Disney
Abigail Edna Disney (born January 24, 1960) is an American documentary film producer, philanthropist, and social activist. She produced the 2008 documentary '' Pray the Devil Back to Hell''. Disney and Kathleen Hughes are producers and directors ...
, Ambassador
Swanee Hunt,
Suzanne Roberts
Suzanne Roberts (born October 2, 1970) is an American poet, travel writer, and photographer.
Biography
Suzanne Roberts was born in New York City to a British mother and Jewish father. She grew up in Southern California and currently lives in Sou ...
,
Maria Arena Bell
Maria Arena Bell (born March 10, 1963) is an American novelist, television and freelance writer. She is the former head writer and executive producer of the CBS Daytime soap opera ''The Young and the Restless.''
Biography
Maria Arena Bell grew ...
,
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd is an American actress. She has appeared in over 120 film and television roles. For the 1974 film ''Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore'', she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy A ...
,
Jane Campion
Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion (born 30 April 1954) is a New Zealand filmmaker. She is best known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed films '' The Piano'' (1993) and '' The Power of the Dog'' (2021), for which she has received a to ...
,
Anne Archer
Anne Archer (born August 24, 1947) is an American actress. Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut '' The Honkers'' (1972). She had supporting roles in '' Cancel My Reservation'' ...
,
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the ''Star Wars'' films (1977–1983). She reprised the role in'' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015), ''The Last ...
and
Irena Medavoy
Irena Medavoy, aka Irena Ferris (born Irene Gerasimenko on September 19, 1958), is an American philanthropist, activist, and entrepreneur.
Early life
Fluent in Russian and English, Medavoy was born Irena Gerasimenko to Russian Orthodox immig ...
, among others.
The WIN Awards 1993
In 1993, WIN held its first awards ceremony, honoring
Tichi Wilkerson Kassel with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Tichi was the first female publisher of ''
The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly large ...
'' and co-founder of
Women In Film. Her friend
Charles Champlin
Charles Davenport Champlin (March 23, 1926 – November 16, 2014) was an American film critic and writer.
Life and career
Champlin was born in Hammondsport, New York. He attended high school in Camden, New York, working as a columnist for the ...
(a former ''
Los Angeles Times
The ''Los Angeles Times'' (abbreviated as ''LA Times'') is a daily newspaper that started publishing in Los Angeles in 1881. Based in the LA-adjacent suburb of El Segundo since 2018, it is the sixth-largest newspaper by circulation in the ...
'' arts editor and film critic) presented her award. Film producer
Laura Ziskin (''
Spider-Man'') (who also founded
Stand Up to Cancer
Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C) is a charitable program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF). SU2C aims to raise significant funds for translational cancer research through online and televised efforts. Central to the program is a telethon th ...
before she succumbed to the disease at age 61) was honored that same year and her former boss, producer
Jon Peters, presented her Woman of The Year tribute.
The WIN Awards 1994
In 1994, for WIN, producer Phyllis Stuart created and executive-produced the ABC Primetime Special "Fifty Years of Funny Females" starring
John Ritter
Johnathan Southworth Ritter (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor. Ritter was a son of the singing cowboy star Tex Ritter and the father of actors Jason and Tyler Ritter. He is known for playing Jack Tripper on t ...
,
Annie Potts
Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for '' Corvette Summer'' (1978) and won a Genie Award for '' Heartaches'' (1981), before appearing in ''Ghostbusters'' (1984), '' Pretty ...
,
Paula Poundstone,
Debbie Allen and
Pam Stone. This clip show aired twice on ABC and again on Lifetime Television.
The WIN Awards 1999
For four years, The WIN Awards coincided with The WIN Femme Film Festival created to support emerging and/or first-time filmmakers
WinFemme Film Festival Wants Women's Stories
The WIN Femme Film Festival programmed independently produced short films, documentary feature films and full-length feature films which told a woman's story, had a female protagonist, but which were created either by male or female artists
documentary went to
Paolo di Florio
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People with the given name Paolo
Art
*Paolo Alboni (1671–1734), Italian painter
*Paolo Abbate (1884–1973), Italian-American s ...
for her film, ''
Speaking In Strings.''. WIN created this festival to help filmmakers find distribution, get agents and win other awards; ''
Speaking In Strings'' went on to win an
Academy Award
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nomination. Director
John Putch (son of
Jean Stapleton
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Stapleton was best known for playing Edith Bunker, the perpetually optimistic and devoted wife of Ar ...
) won best feature with
Valerie Flake' starrin
Susan Traylor(wife of
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture during a career sp ...
's son director,
Jesse Dylan) who also garnered a Spirit Award for best actress.
The WIN Awards 2000
Actress Lauren Bacall accepted WIN's first Living Legend tribute. That night New Zealand film director
Jane Campion
Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion (born 30 April 1954) is a New Zealand filmmaker. She is best known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed films '' The Piano'' (1993) and '' The Power of the Dog'' (2021), for which she has received a to ...
was also honored and her ''Piano'' film star
Sam Neill
Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. Neill's near-50 year career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an "international leading man", he has been regarded as one o ...
accepted her tribute on her behalf.
The WIN Awards 2001
Both
Lynn Redgrave
Lynn Rachel Redgrave (8 March 1943 – 2 May 2010) was an English actress. She won two Golden Globe Awards throughout her career.
A member of the Redgrave family of actors, Lynn trained in London before making her theatrical debut in 1962. B ...
(Living Legend) and
Pierce Brosnan
Pierce Brendan Brosnan (; born 16 May 1953) is an Irish actor and film producer. He is best known as the fifth actor to play secret agent James Bond in the Bond film series, starring in four films from 1995 to 2002 ('' GoldenEye'', '' Tomorrow ...
(Humanitarian) were honorees. A few presenters were
Lisa Gay Hamilton,
Gavin Scott, and
Allana Ubach.
The WIN Awards 2001 winners
* DRAMA SERIES
Gilmore Girls
''Gilmore Girls'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Lauren Graham ( Lorelai Gilmore) and Alexis Bledel ( Rory Gilmore). The show debuted on October 5, 2000, on The WB and became a flag ...
, "Rory's Dance"
* DRAMA SERIES ACTRESS
Dana Delany
Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American actress. After appearing in small roles early in her career, Delany received her breakthrough role as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television drama ''China Beach'' (1988–1991), for which ...
, ''Family Law'', "Safe At Home"
* DRAMA SERIES ACTOR
Jared Padalecki
Jared Tristan Padalecki (born July 19, 1982) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Sam Winchester in the TV series ''Supernatural''. He grew up in Texas and rose to fame in the early 2000s after appearing on the televi ...
, ''Gilmore Girls'', "Rory's Dance"
* DRAMA SERIES WRITER
Amy Sherman-Palladino
Amy Sherman-Palladino (born January 17, 1966) is an American television writer, director, and producer. She is the creator of the comedy-drama series ''Gilmore Girls'', '' Bunheads'', and '' The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel''.
Sherman-Palladino has r ...
, ''Gilmore Girls'', "Rory's Dance"
* DRAMA SERIES DIRECTOR
Andew J. Robinson ''Judging Amy'', "Treachery of Compromise"
* COMEDY SERIES
Ally McBeal - "The Last Virgin"
* COMEDY SERIES ACTRESS
Cynthia Nixon
Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American actress, activist, and theater director. For her portrayal of Miranda Hobbes in the HBO series ''Sex and the City'' (1998–2004), she won the 2004 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding S ...
, ''Sex and the City'', "My Motherboard My Self"
* COMEDY SERIES ACTOR
Robert Downey Jr., ''Ally McBeal'', "The Last Virgin"
* COMEDY SERIES WRITER
David E. Kelley, ''Ally McBeal'', "Reason to Believe"
* COMEDY SERIES DIRECTOR
Lesli Linka Glatter
Lesli Linka Glatter (born July 26, 1953) is an American film and television director. She is best known for her work on the AMC drama series ''Mad Men'' and the Showtime series ''Homeland'', for which she's received eight Primetime Emmy Award nom ...
, ''Gilmore Girls'', "Rory's Dance"
* MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES ''A HOUSE DIVIDED'' (Showtime)
* MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES ACTRESS
Lisa Gay Hamilton, ''A House Divided'' (Showtime)
* MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES ACTOR
Michael Byrne, ''The Mists of Avalon'' (Turner Network Television)
* WRITER MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES
Gavin Scott, ''The Mists of Avalon'' (Turner Network Television)
* DIRECTOR MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES
Uli Edell
Uli may refer to:
*Uli, Iran, a village
*Uli, Anambra, a town in Nigeria
*Uli I of Mali
*Uli (design), by the Igbo people of Nigeria
*Uli figure, from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
*Uli (food), a rice-based food
* ISO 639 code for the Ulithian lang ...
, ''The Mists of Avalon'' (Turner Network Television)
* TV DAYTIME SERIES ''The Zeta Project'', "The Accomplice"
* ACTRESS TV DAYTIME SERIES
Julie Nathanson, ''"The Zeta Project"'', "The Accomplice"
* REALITY SERIES ''Celebrity Profile: Sarah Ferguson'' (E! Entertainment)
* NEWS SERIES ''NBC News: The Odyssey'' Producer:
Esther Zucker
Esther is the eponymous heroine of the Book of Esther. In the Achaemenid Empire, the Persian king Ahasuerus seeks a new wife after his queen, Vashti, is deposed for disobeying him. Hadassah, a Jewess who goes by the name of Esther, is chosen ...
, Correspondent:
Dennis Murphy
* FEATURE FILM
Nurse Betty (USA FILMS)
* ACTRESS FEATURE FILM
Reese Witherspoon
Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, she ...
''Legally Blonde'' (MGM)
* ACTOR FEATURE FILM
Luke Wilson
Luke Cunningham Wilson (born September 21, 1971) is an American actor known for his roles in films such as ''Bottle Rocket'' (1996), '' Rushmore'' (1998), '' My Dog Skip'' (2000), '' Legally Blonde'' (2001), '' The Royal Tenenbaums'' (2001), '' ...
, ''Legally Blonde'' (MGM)
* WRITER FEATURE FILM
Karen McCullah Lutz,
Kirsten Smith ''Legally Blonde'' (MGM)
* DIRECTOR FEATURE FILM
Neil LaBute
Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best-known for a play that he wrote and later adapted for film, '' In the Company of Men'' (1997), which won awards from the Sundance F ...
''Nurse Betty'' (USA Films)
The WIN Awards 2002
Actress
Lily Tomlin
Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. She started her career as a stand-up comedian as well as performing off-Broadway during the 1960s. Her breakout role was on the vari ...
was honored as a Lifetime Achievement honoree. In lieu of a tribute video, Tomlin was applauded with 'Lily Love Letters' sent from famous friends and serenaded by director
David O. Russell.
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Ann Buzzi ( ; born July 24, 1936) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television. She is best known for her performances on the comedy-variety show ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' from 1968 ...
of ''
Laugh In'' presented.
Presenters included
Laraine Newman
Laraine Newman (born March 2, 1952) is an American actress, writer and comedian. She was part of the original cast of NBC's ''Saturday Night Live''. She took an interest at improv in high school. After graduating, she studied mime with Marcel Ma ...
,
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Ann Najimy ( ; ar, كاثي ان نجيمي ; born February 6, 1957) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her roles in the films '' Soapdish'' (1991), '' Sister Act'' (1992), ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993), '' Hope Floats'' ...
,
Ruth Buzzi
Ruth Ann Buzzi ( ; born July 24, 1936) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television. She is best known for her performances on the comedy-variety show ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' from 1968 ...
,
Doris Roberts
Doris May Roberts ( Green; November 4, 1925 – April 17, 2016) was an American actress whose career spanned seven decades of television and film. She received five Emmy Awards and a Screen Actors Guild award during her acting career, which bega ...
,
Melissa Joan Hart
Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18, 1976) is an American actress, producer, and director. She had starring roles as the title characters in the sitcoms ''Clarissa Explains It All'' (1991–1994), ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (1996–2003), and ''M ...
,
Anne-Marie Johnson
Anne-Marie Johnson (born July 18, 1960) is an American actress and impressionist. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Nadine Hudson–Thomas in '' What's Happening Now!!'' (1985–1988), and Althea Tibbs in '' In the Heat of the Night'' ( ...
,
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller, (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director with over 33 films to his credit during a 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By t ...
,
Dava Savel
Dava Savel is an American television producer and writer. She has written and produced for ''Will & Grace'', ''That's So Raven'', ''Sonny with a Chance'', '' Dharma & Greg'', ''Grace Under Fire'', '' Dream On'' and ''Ellen'' for which she won a P ...
,
Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland (born October 31, 1941) is an American film, television and stage actress and producer. A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 fi ...
and
Alex Ben Block
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade paper, and in 2010 switched to a weekly large ...
.
Winners
* Drama Series ''Alias'' Creator
J. J. Abrams
* Actress Drama Series
Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Anne Garner (born April 17, 1972) is an American actress. Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, Garner studied theater at Denison University and began acting as an understudy for the Roundabout Theatre Comp ...
, ''Alias''
* Actor Drama Series
Victor Garber
Victor Joseph Garber (born March 16, 1949) is a Canadian-American actor and singer. Known for his work in film, television, and theatre, he has been nominated for three Gemini Awards, four Tony Awards, and six Primetime Emmy Awards. He has also ...
''Alias''
* Comedy Series ''The Simpsons'' Executive Producer
Al Jean
Alfred Ernest Jean III (born January 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter and producer. Jean is well known for his work on ''The Simpsons''. He was raised near Detroit, Michigan, and graduated from Harvard University in 1981. Jean began his wri ...
* Actress Animated Series
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Ann Najimy ( ; ar, كاثي ان نجيمي ; born February 6, 1957) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her roles in the films '' Soapdish'' (1991), '' Sister Act'' (1992), ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993), '' Hope Floats'' ...
''The King of The Hill''
* Children's Programming ''Justice League'' Producers
Bruce Timm
Bruce Walter Timm (born February 5, 1961) is an American artist, animator, writer, and producer. He has contributed to building the modern DC Comics animated franchise, most notably ''Batman: The Animated Series'' (1992–1995) and the subsequen ...
,
Glen Murakami
Glen Murakami is an American animator, director and producer best known for his work on '' Batman Beyond'', '' Teen Titans'', '' Teen Titans Go!'', '' Ben 10: Alien Force'' and '' Ben 10: Ultimate Alien''. Murakami co-created, produced, and develo ...
,
Rich Fogel,
James Tucker
* Actress Animated Series
Julie Nathanson The Zeta Project
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* Actor Animated Series
Diedrich Bader
Karl Diedrich Bader (born December 24, 1966) is an American actor and comedian who is best known for his comedy roles. He has appeared as a series regular in television sitcoms ''The Drew Carey Show'', '' American Housewife'', and '' Outsourced' ...
The Zeta Project
''The Zeta Project'' is an American science fiction animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation. It first aired on Kids' WB in January 2001. It is a spin-off series based on the character Zeta from the '' Batman Beyond'' epi ...
* Documentary Films ''Beneath The Veil'' Producer and Journalist
Saira Shah & ''Sheryl Crow: Behind The Music'' Producers, Paul Gallagher,
Justin Sturken
Justin may refer to: People
* Justin (name), including a list of persons with the given name Justin
* Justin (historian), a Latin historian who lived under the Roman Empire
* Justin I (c. 450–527), or ''Flavius Iustinius Augustus'', Eastern R ...
, Mark Ford,
Andrea Buchanan
Andrea Buchanan (April 6, 1955 – January 28, 1982) was an American professional tennis player.
Biography
Born in Los Angeles, Buchanan went to Dorsey High School and turned professional in 1978. She was one of only several African American pla ...
,
Jill Modabber
* News ''Good Morning America-LA Dodgers Fan'' Producer Bill Cunningham
* Feature Film ''
Amélie
''Amélie'' (also known as ''Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain''; ; en, The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain, italic=yes) is a 2001 French-language romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume La ...
''
* Actor Feature Film
Ryan Phillippe
Matthew Ryan Phillippe (; born September 10, 1974) is an American actor. After appearing as Billy Douglas on the soap opera '' One Life to Live'', he came to fame in the late 1990s with starring roles in films including '' I Know What You Did L ...
* Actress Feature Film
Audrey Tautou
Audrey Justine Tautou (; born 9 August 1976) is a French actress. She made her acting debut at the age of 18 on television and her feature film debut in ''Venus Beauty Institute'' (1999), for which she received critical acclaim and won the Césa ...
''Amélie''
The WIN Awards were part of the closing night of the final WinFemme Film Festival. The three filmmaker Audience Award winners were: (Feature Film), "Controlled Chaos", director,
Azita Zendel Azita is a Persian language, Persian feminine given name. Meaning of Azita: Name Azita in the Persian origin, means Noble; High-born; Humble; Free Woman; Name of an Iranian Princess.
People
*Azita Ghahreman, Iranian poet
*Azita Ghanizada, Af ...
, (Documentary Feature) ''Searching For Paradise'', director,
Binnur Karaevli and (Short Film), ''Katherine'', director,
Mary Louise Stoughton
Mary may refer to:
People
* Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name)
Religious contexts
* New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below
* Mary, mother of Jesus, also cal ...
.
The WIN Awards 2003
Hosted by
Will Sasso and
Sara Rue, producer
Lauren Shuler Donner received a Lifetime Achievement Award from presenter
Rachel Weisz
Rachel Hannah Weisz (; born 7 March 1970 ) is an English actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a BAFTA Award.
Weisz began acting in British stage and television in th ...
.
Held at the historic Culver City Studios, director Vicky Jensen (''
Shrek
''Shrek'' is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 1990 book of the same name by William Steig. It is the first installment in the ''Shrek'' franchise. The film was directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jen ...
'') was honored with WIN's first Kiera Chaplin Limelight directing award.
British model and actress
Kiera Chaplin is the granddaughter of
Charlie Chaplin and great-granddaughter of playwright
Eugene O'Neill
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in Nobel Prize in Literature, literature. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into the U.S. the drama tech ...
.
Presenters and guests included
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the ''Star Wars'' films (1977–1983). She reprised the role in'' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015), ''The Last ...
,
Richard Donner
Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American filmmaker whose notable works included some of the most financially-successful films during the New Hollywood era. According to film historian ...
,
Bonnie Palef,
Peter Guber
Howard Peter Guber (born March 1, 1942) is an American business executive, entrepreneur, educator, and author. He is chairman and CEO of Mandalay Entertainment. Guber's most recent films from Mandalay Entertainment include '' The Kids Are A ...
,
Yeardley Smith
Martha Maria Yeardley Smith ( ; born July 3, 1964) is an American actress, artist and writer. She currently stars as the voice of Lisa Simpson on the long-running animated television series ''The Simpsons''.
Smith became an actress in 1982 afte ...
,
Melissa Joan Hart
Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18, 1976) is an American actress, producer, and director. She had starring roles as the title characters in the sitcoms ''Clarissa Explains It All'' (1991–1994), ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (1996–2003), and ''M ...
,
Brittany Snow
Brittany Anne Snow (born March 9, 1986) is an American actress. She rose to prominence after appearing in the CBS soap opera '' Guiding Light'' (1998–2001), for which she won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress and was nominated for t ...
,
Holliston Coleman
Holliston Taylor Coleman is a former American actress. She is perhaps best known for starring in the Paramount feature film, '' Bless the Child'', and her recurring role in the television series '' Medium''.
Life and career
Coleman was born in ...
,
Al Jean
Alfred Ernest Jean III (born January 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter and producer. Jean is well known for his work on ''The Simpsons''. He was raised near Detroit, Michigan, and graduated from Harvard University in 1981. Jean began his wri ...
,
Sarah Ramos,
Sean Patrick Thomas,
Jane Anderson,
Valarie Pettiford,
Dayna Devon,
Neal McDonough
Neal McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Lynn "Buck" Compton in the HBO miniseries '' Band of Brothers'' (2001), Deputy District Attorney David McNorris on ''Boomtown'' (2002–200 ...
,
Charlie Robinson and
Suzanne Sena
Suzanne Sena (born 1963) is an American television personality, author, and actress. She is a former Fox News anchor and the founder of Sena-Series Media Training. She also played Brooke Alvarez on the comedic TV series, The Onion News Network, ...
.
Winners
* Drama Series ''Crossing Jordan'' "Cruel and Unusual" (NBC)
* ACTRESS DRAMA SERIES
Sarah Ramos ''American Dreams'' "Act of Contrition"
* ACTOR DRAMA SERIES
Miguel Ferrer
Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film ''RoboCop''. Other film roles include Quigley in '' Blank Check'' (1994), Harbinger in ''Hot Shots! Part D ...
''Crossing Jordan'' "Cruel and Unusual"
* COMEDY SERIES ''Less Than Perfec''t "Ice Cream With Lydia" (Touchstone Television)
* ACTRESS COMEDY Series
Sara Rue ''Less than Perfect'' "Ice Cream With Lydia"
* ACTOR COMEDY SERIES
Eric Roberts
Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a leading role in '' King of the Gypsies'' (1978) for which he received his first Golden Globe Award nomination. He was nominated again at the Golden Globes ...
''Less than Perfect'' "Ice Cream With Lydia"
* REALITY SERIES ''Controversy: The Pill'' (Country Music Television)
* ANIMATION ''KIM POSSIBLE'' "Crush" (Walt Disney TV Animation)
* ACTRESS ANIMATION SERIES
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Ann Najimy ( ; ar, كاثي ان نجيمي ; born February 6, 1957) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her roles in the films '' Soapdish'' (1991), '' Sister Act'' (1992), ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993), '' Hope Floats'' ...
''King of the Hill'' "Queasy Rider"
* ACTOR ANIMATION SERIES
Dan Castellaneta
Daniel Louis Castellaneta (; born October 29, 1957) is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for voicing Homer Simpson on the animated series ''The Simpsons'' (as well as other characters on the show such as Abraham "Grampa" ...
''The Simpsons'' 'Scuse Me While I Kiss The Sky'
* NEWS SERIES ''ABC NEWS: 20/20'' "The Osbournes" (ABC)
* A FILM OR SHOW DIRECTED BY A WOMAN
Pam Veasey ''The District'' "Blood Lines"
* MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES ''Normal'' (HBO)
* ACTRESS MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI-SERIES
Romola Garai
Romola Sadie Garai (; born 6 August 1982) is a British actress and film director. She appeared in ''Amazing Grace'', '' Atonement'', and '' Glorious 39'', and in the BBC series ''Emma'', '' The Hour'' and '' The Crimson Petal and the White''. ...
''I Capture the Castle''
* ACTOR FEATURE FILM
Tom Wilkinson
Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson (born 5 February 1948)Born January–March 1948, according to the ''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.''; at ancestry.com is an English actor of film, television, and stage. He has rece ...
''Normal'' (HBO)
The WIN Awards 2004
WIN added advertising awards with advertising industry artists judges like Charlotte Moore,
Sally Hogshead
Sally Hogshead is a New York Times bestselling author, National Speakers Association Hall of Fame speaker, chief executive officer of How to Fascinate (Fascinate, Inc) and a former advertising executive.
Career
Hogshead attended Duke University ...
,
Amee Shah,
Ellen Steinberg,
Joyce King Thomas Joyce may refer to:
People
* Joyce (name), list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname
* Joyce, (born 1948), Brazilian singer-songwriter
* James Joyce (1882–1941), Irish modernist writer
Places
* Joyce, Washington, an ...
,
Liz Paradise
Liz is a female name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God's Promise". It is also a short form of Elizabeth, Elisabeth, Lisbeth, Lizanne, Liszbeth, Lizbeth, Lizabeth, Lyzbeth, Lisa, Lizette, Alyssa, and Eliza.
People
* Liz Balmaseda (born 1959), Pulit ...
(Jury Chair) and
David Oakley.
Winners
* ANIMATION SERIES ''THE FAIRLY ODD PARENTS'' 'Miss Dimmsdale', Nickelodeon, Producers: Fred Seibert, Butch Hartman, Bob Boyle, Steve Marmel
* ACTOR ANIMATION SERIES
Mike Judge
Michael Craig Judge (born October 17, 1962) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, director and musician. He is the creator of the animated television series '' Beavis and Butt-Head'' (1993–1997, 2011, 2022–present), and the co-cr ...
''KING OF THE HILL'' "Ceci N'est Pas Une"
* ACTRESS ANIMATION SERIES
Melissa Disney
Melissa Femling (born November 20, 1970), known professionally as Melissa Disney, is an American voice actress and writer. Her best known role to date was as the voice of the titular character in the Nickelodeon animated series '' As Told by Ging ...
''AS TOLD BY GINGER'' "No Turning Back"
* COMEDY SERIES: ''LIFE WITH BONNIE'' "The Merry Ole Land of Oz", Bob & Alice Productions/ Touchstone Television, Director: Bonnie Hunt, Writers:
Bonnie Hunt
Bonnie Lynn Hunt (born September 22, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, director, producer, writer and television host. Her film roles include ''Rain Man'', ''Beethoven'', ''Beethoven's 2nd'', '' Jumanji'', '' Jerry Maguire'', '' The Green ...
, Don Lake, Producers: Bonnie Hunt, Don Lake, Norma Safford Vela, Frank Mula
* COMEDY SERIES-ACTOR
Zachary Levi
Zachary Levi Pugh ( ; born September 29, 1980) is an American actor. He received critical acclaim for starring as Chuck Bartowski in the series '' Chuck'', and as the title character in ''Shazam!'' and its 2023 sequel, as a part of the DC Ex ...
, ''Less Than Perfect'' "Roomies,"
* COMEDY SERIES ACTRESS
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American actress and television producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. ''Time'' magazine named her one of the 100 ...
''Sex And The City'' "An American Girl In Paris (Part Deux)"
* MADE FOR TV MOVIE / MINI SERIES ''IRON JAWED ANGELS'' Spring Creek Productions/HBO Films, Writers: Jennifer Friedes (story), Sally Robinson (screenplay), Director:
Katja von Garnier
Katja von Garnier (born 15 December 1966, in Wiesbaden) is a German film director.
Biography
From 1989 to 1994, she studied at the University of Television and Film Munich. Her 1993 practice film ''Making Up!'' was shown in theatres all over Germ ...
* ACTOR MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI SERIES
Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Galen Dempsey (born January 13, 1966) is an American actor and race car driver. He is best known for his role as neurosurgeon Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd in '' Grey's Anatomy''. He had early success as an actor, starring in a number of f ...
''Iron Jawed Angels''
* ACTRESS MADE FOR TELEVISION MOVIE / MINI SERIES
Mary-Louise Parker
Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American actress. After making her Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas' '' Prelude to a Kiss'' in 1990 (for which she received a Tony Award nomination), Parker came to prominence for film roles ...
''Angels in America''
* DOCUMENTARY FILM ''THE DAY I WILL NEVER FORGET'' Cinemax Reel Life, Producer:
Kim Longinotto
* NEWS SERIES ''ABC Primetime Thursday
Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron ( ; ; born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actresses, she is the recipient of List of accolades received by Charlize Theron, various accolades, including an ...
'' Correspondent, Diane Sawyer, Producers, Jacqueline Payson, David Doss, Robert Lange, Ann Reynolds, Jessica Velamans
* DRAMA SERIES ''Carnviale'' "Insomnia" (HBO) Producers: Daniel Knauf, Howard Klein, Ronald D. Moore, Henry Bromwell, Kelly McCarthy, Scot Winant
* ACTOR DRAMA SERIES
Miguel Ferrar
Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film ''RoboCop''. Other film roles include Quigley in '' Blank Check'' (1994), Harbinger in ''Hot Shots! Part D ...
''Crossing Jordan'' "Second Chances"
* ACTRESS DRAMA SERIES
Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Jo Barbeau (born June 11, 1945) is an American actress, singer and the author of three books. Barbeau came to prominence in the 1970s as Broadway's original Rizzo in the musical '' Grease'', and as Carol Traynor, the divorced daughter o ...
''Carnivàle'' "Day of the Dead"
* REALITY SERIES ''"E! The True Hollywood Story, Heather Mills McCartney"'' Producers: William Neal, Wendy Quinn
* FILM OR TV SHOW DIRECTED BY A WOMAN
Shona Auerbach ''Dear Frankie''
* FEATURE FILM ''SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE'' (Waverly Films, Columbia Pictures) Director: Nancy Meyers, Writer: Nancy Meyers, Producers: Bruce A. Block, Suzanne Farwell, Nancy Meyers
* ACTOR FEATURE FILM
Jack Nicholson
John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22, 1937) is an American retired actor and filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time. In many of his films, he played rebels against the social structure. He received numerous ...
''Something's Gotta Give''
* ACTRESS FEATURE FILM
Cate Blanchett
Catherine Elise Blanchett (; born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actor. Regarded as one of the finest performers of her generation, she is known for her versatile work across independent films, blockbusters, and the stage. She has received n ...
''The Missing''
The WIN Awards 2005
Kathy Griffin
Kathleen Mary Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American comedian and actress who has starred in television comedy specials and has released comedy albums. In 2007 and 2008, Griffin won Primetime Emmy Awards for her reality show '' Kathy ...
hosted The WIN Awards 2005.
Christine Lahti,
Andrea Parker,
Amy Davidson,
Lainie Kazan
Lainie Kazan (born Lainie Levine; May 15, 1940) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for ''St. Elsewhere'' and the 1993 Tony Award for Best Featured Act ...
,
Gurinder Chadha,
Dan Wieden
Dan Gordon Wieden (; March 6, 1945 – September 30, 2022) was an American advertising executive who co-founded ad firm Wieden+Kennedy. A native of Oregon, he coined the Nike tagline "Just Do It."
Early life
Wieden was born in Portland, Oregon, ...
,
Lu Chekowsky
Lu, Lü, or LU may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* Lu (music), Tibetan folk music
* Lu (duo), a Mexican band
** ''Lu'' (album)
* Character from Mike, Lu & Og
* Lupe Fiasco or Lu (born 1982), American musician
* Lebor na hUidre, a manuscript ...
,
Maureen Shirreff Maureen is a female given name. In Gaelic, it is Máirín, a pet form of '' Máire'' (the Irish cognate of Mary), which is derived from the Hebrew Miriam. The name has sometimes been regarded as corresponding to the male given name Maurice.
Som ...
,
Jennifer Hall
Jennifer Hall (born October 20, 1977) is an American actress most known for starring as a fictionalized version of herself on the HBO series ''Unscripted'' and playing Missy on the NBC sitcom '' Up All Night''.
Early career
Jennifer Hall stud ...
,
Lindsay Crouse
Lindsay Ann Crouse is a retired American actress. She made her Broadway debut in the 1972 revival of ''Much Ado About Nothing'' and appeared in her first film in 1976 in '' All the President's Men''. For her role in the 1984 film '' Places in ...
and
Danielle Panabaker
Danielle Nicole Panabaker (born September 19, 1987) is an American actress. She began acting as a teenager and came to prominence for her roles in the Disney films '' Stuck in the Suburbs'' (2004), ''Sky High'' (2005) and '' Read It and Weep'' ( ...
were among the presenters, and its nominated actors, directors, writers and producers celebrated for having created outstanding work that dispelled stereotypes of women.
Gurinder Chadha picked up the Chaplin Limelight Award for directing presented by
Charlie Chaplin's granddaughter
Kiera Chaplin for whom this award was created. The animated series ''Kim Possible'' and
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Ann Najimy ( ; ar, كاثي ان نجيمي ; born February 6, 1957) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her roles in the films '' Soapdish'' (1991), '' Sister Act'' (1992), ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993), '' Hope Floats'' ...
also won this same award two years later.
Winners
* ANIMATION SERIES ''Avatar'' "Imprisoned" (Nickelodeon) Director: Dave Filoni, Writer: Matt Hubbard, Producers: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Aaron Ehaz
* ACTRESS IN ANIMATION SERIES:
Cheryl Chase Cheryl Chase may refer to:
* Cheryl Chase (activist) (born 1956), American activist
* Cheryl Chase (actress) (born 1958), American actress
* Cheryl Chase (politician)
Cheryl Chase (born February 5, 1953) is a former member of the Arizona House o ...
''All Grown Up'' ""Lucky 13"
* ACTOR IN ANIMATION SERIES:
Chad Doreck ''My Life as a Teenage Robot'' ""Future Shock/Humiliation 101""
* COMEDY SERIES: ''8 Simple Rules'' "School Nurse"
* ACTRESS COMEDY SERIES
Andrea Parker ''Less Than Perfect'' "Ignoring Lydia"
* ACTOR COMEDY SERIES
Brad Garrett
Bradley Henry Gerstenfeld (born April 14, 1960), known professionally as Brad Garrett, is an American actor and stand-up comedian. Possessing a distinctive deep voice, he has appeared in numerous television and film roles in both live-action and ...
''Everybody Loves Raymond'' ""Sister-In-Law"
* MADE FOR TV MOVIES / MINI SERIES ''
Lackawanna Blues
''Lackawanna Blues'' is an American play written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson that premiered in 2001. It was later adapted as a television movie that aired in 2005. The play dramatizes the character of the author's primary caregiver when he was gr ...
''
* ACTRESS MADE FOR TV MOVIES / MINI SERIES
Christine Lahti ''Revenge of the Middle Aged Woman''
* ACTOR MADE FOR TV MOVIES / MINI SERIES
Ed Harris
Edward Allen Harris (born November 28, 1950) is an American actor and filmmaker. His performances in ''Apollo 13'' (1995), '' The Truman Show'' (1998), '' Pollock'' (2000), and '' The Hours'' (2002) earned him critical acclaim and Academy Award ...
''Empire Falls''
* DOCUMENTARY FILM ''FERRY TALES''
* NEWS SERIES ''Primetime Live: Talking to Animals:Temple Grandin''
* DRAMA SERIES ''LAS VEGAS'' "Blood is Thicke"
* ACTRESS DRAMA SERIES
Molly Parker ''Deadwood'' "Requiem For a Gleet"
* ACTOR DRAMA SERIES:
Hugh Laurie
James Hugh Calum Laurie (; born 11 June 1959) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. He first gained recognition for his work as one half of the comedy double act Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry. The two men acted together in a ...
''House'' "Damned If You Do"
* REALITY SERIES: ''Dr. Phil'' ""Takes on Abusers"
* FILM DIRECTED BY A WOMAN
Lindsay Crystal ''MY UNCLE BERNS''
* TELEVISION PRODUCED BY A WOMAN
Linda Ellerbee
Linda Ellerbee (born Linda Jane Smith; August 15, 1944) is an American journalist, anchor, producer, reporter, author, speaker and commentator, noted as longtime Washington correspondent for NBC News and host of NBC News Overnight. She is widel ...
''Inside TV Land: Primetime Politics''
* FEATURE FILM:
Flight Plan
Flight plans are documents filed by a pilot or flight dispatcher with the local Air Navigation Service Provider (e.g. the FAA in the United States) prior to departure which indicate the plane's planned route or flight path. Flight plan form ...
(Buena Vista Pictures)
* ACTRESS FEATURE FILM:
Claire Danes
Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, ''Time'' named her one of the 100 most influential ...
''Shop Girl''
* ACTOR FEATURE FILM:
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal (; ; born December 19, 1980) is an American actor. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, and his older sister is actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. He ...
''Proof''
The WIN Awards 2006
Held at UCLA, Senator Barbara Boxer accepted The Woman of The Year Honor. British actress
Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdo ...
won two WIN tributes which actress
Katie Holmes
Kate Noelle Holmes (born December 18, 1978) is an American actress. She first achieved fame as Joey Potter on the television series '' Dawson's Creek'' (1998–2003).
Holmes made her feature film debut in 1997 with a supporting role in Ang Le ...
accepted on her behalf.
Event co-chairs were
Martha Luttrell
Martha (Hebrew language, Hebrew: מָרְתָא) is a Bible, biblical figure described in the Gospels of Gospel of Luke, Luke and Gospel of John, John. Together with her siblings Lazarus of Bethany, Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, she is describe ...
,
Jane Fonda
Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, activist, and former fashion model. Recognized as a film icon, Fonda is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Jane Fonda, various accolades including two ...
and
Susan Sarandon
Susan Abigail Sarandon (; née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actorMcCabe, Bruce"Susan Sarandon, the 'actor'" ''Boston Globe''. April 17, 1981. Retrieved January 21, 2021. and activist. She is the recipient of various accolades, ...
.
Harry Shearer
Harry Julius Shearer (born December 23, 1943) is an American actor, comedian, writer, musician, radio host, director and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor. From 1969 to 1976, Shearer was a membe ...
hosted; ''American Idol''
Ace Young performed.
Winners
* Made for Television Movie / Mini-Series ''Mrs. Harris''
* Actress Mini-Series or Made For Television Movie
Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdo ...
''Elizabeth I''
* Actor Mini-Series or Made For Television Movie
Robert Carlyle
Robert Carlyle (born 14 April 1961) is a Scottish actor. His film work includes '' Trainspotting'' (1996), '' The Full Monty'' (1997), '' The World Is Not Enough'' (1999), '' Angela's Ashes'' (1999), '' The Beach'' (2000), ''28 Weeks Later'' ...
''Human Trafficking''
* Comedy Series ''The Office''
* Actress Comedy Series
Jenna Fischer
Regina Marie "Jenna" Fischer (born March 7, 1974) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Pam Beesly on the NBC sitcom '' The Office'' (2005–2013), for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sup ...
''The Office''
* Actor Comedy Series
Clark Gregg
Robert Clark Gregg Jr. (born April 2, 1962) is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for playing Agent Phil Coulson in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films ''Iron Man'' (2008), ''Iron Man 2'' (2010), ''Thor'' (2011), '' ...
''The New Adventures Of Old Christine''
* Documentary Film ''Born Into Brothels''
* Film or Show Produced By a Woman
Cheryl Hines
Cheryl Ruth Hines (born September 21, 1965) is an American actress and director, best known for playing the role of Larry David's wife, Cheryl, on HBO's ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'', for which she has been nominated for two Emmy Awards. She also st ...
,
Christen Sussin
To christen is to perform the religious act of baptism.
Christen may also refer to:
People Surname
* Adolf Christen (1811–1883), court actor, theater director and theater manager
* Andreas Christen (born 1989), footballer from Liechtenstein
* ...
,
Carrie Aizley
Carrie may refer to:
People
* Carrie (name), a female given name and occasionally a surname
Places in the United States
* Carrie, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
* Carrie, Virginia, an unincorporated community
* Carrie Glacier, Olympic Nati ...
''Campus Ladies''
* Film or Show Directed By a Woman
Phyllis Nagy
Phyllis Nagy ( ; born November 7, 1962) is an American theatre and film director, screenwriter and playwright. In 2006, Nagy was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for writing and directing ''Mrs. Harris'' (2005), her screen debut. In 201 ...
''Mrs. Harris''
* Reality Series ''Mo'Nique's Fat Chance''
* Drama Series ''The Closer''
* Actress Drama Series
Mary McDonnell
Mary Eileen McDonnell (born April 28, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She received Academy Award nominations for her roles as Stands With A Fist in '' Dances with Wolves'' and May-Alice Culhane in '' Passion Fish''. M ...
''Battlestar Galactica''
* Actor Drama Series
Bill Paxton
William Paxton (May 17, 1955 – February 25, 2017) was an American actor and filmmaker. He appeared in films such as ''Weird Science'' (1985), ''Aliens'' (1986), '' Near Dark'' (1987), '' Tombstone'' (1993), '' True Lies'' (1994), ''Apollo 13 ...
''Big Love''
* Feature Film ''Water''
* Actress Feature Film
Helen Mirren
Dame Helen Mirren (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdo ...
''The Queen''
* Actor Feature Film
Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes ( ; born 22 December 1962) is an English actor, film producer, and director. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before having further success at the Royal S ...
''The Constant Gardener''
The WIN Awards 2007
Held at The Pacific Design Center,
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd is an American actress. She has appeared in over 120 film and television roles. For the 1974 film ''Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore'', she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy A ...
accepted her Lifetime Achievement Award.
Frances Fisher
Frances Louise Fisher (born May 11, 1952) is a British-born American actress. She began her career in theatre and later starred as record executive Suzette 'Red' Saxon in the CBS daytime soap opera ''The Guiding Light'' (1985). In film, she is ...
presented.
*
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie (; born Angelina Jolie Voight; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, humanitarian and former Special Envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award ...
accepted (via a pre-taped speech) best actress in a feature film award for ''
A Mighty Heart''.
* ''
Army Wives'' star
Sally Pressman and
Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Joy Silberstein (born October 29, 1972), known professionally as Tracee Ellis Ross, is an American actress. She is known for her lead roles in the television series '' Girlfriends'' (2000–2008) and ''Black-ish'' (2014–2022).
She is ...
co-hosted.
* Honorees
Janet Kestin
Janet may refer to:
Names
* Janet (given name)
* Janet (French singer) (1939–2011)
Surname
* Charles Janet (1849–1932), French engineer, inventor and biologist, known for the Left Step periodic table
* Jules Janet (1861–1945), French p ...
and
Nancy Vonk
Nancy may refer to:
Places France
* Nancy, France, a city in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and formerly the capital of the duchy of Lorraine
** Arrondissement of Nancy, surrounding and including the city of Nancy
...
, Co-Chief Creatives, Ogilvy-Toronto accepted an inaugural Harriett Abbott Advertising Award.
* Though awards for male actors are no longer given,
Seth Rogen
Seth Aaron Rogen (; born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian and filmmaker. Originally a stand-up comedian in Vancouver, he moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatow's series '' Freaks and Geeks'', and then got a part ...
won a best actor award for ''
Knocked Up
''Knocked Up'' is a 2007 American romantic comedy film written, co-produced and directed by Judd Apatow, and starring Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, and Leslie Mann. It follows the repercussions of a drunken one-night stand between a ...
''. Rogen also picked up a trophy on behalf of his ''Knocked Up'' film producer,
Shauna Robertson.
Alec Baldwin
Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. In his early career, Baldwin played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of films such as Tim Burton's '' Beetlejuice'' (1988), Mike Nich ...
won for ''
30 Rock
''30 Rock'' is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013. The series, based on Fey's experiences as head writer for ''Saturday Night Live'', ta ...
''.
Winners:
* Made For Television Movie / Mini-Series ''A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story''
* Actress Made For Television Movie / Mini-Series
Andrea Bowen ''Girl Posi+ive''
* Actor Made For Television Movie / Mini-Series
Wendell Pierce
Wendell Edward Pierce (born December 8, 1963) is an American actor and businessman. Having trained at Juilliard School, Pierce rose to prominence as a character actor portraying roles both on the stage and screen. He first gained notoriety port ...
''Life Support''
* Comedy Series ''Ugly Betty'' "I'm Coming Out"
* Actress Comedy Series
Ashley Jensen ''Extras''
* Actor Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin
Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. In his early career, Baldwin played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of films such as Tim Burton's '' Beetlejuice'' (1988), Mike Nich ...
''30 Rock'' "Hardball"
* Documentary Film ''Thin''
* Film or Show Produced by a Woman
Shauna Robertson ''Knocked Up''
* Film or Show Directed by a Woman
Rory Kennedy
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker who is the eleventh and youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social ...
''Ghosts of Abu Ghraib''
* Actress Animation Series
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Ann Najimy ( ; ar, كاثي ان نجيمي ; born February 6, 1957) is an American actress and activist. She is best known for her roles in the films '' Soapdish'' (1991), '' Sister Act'' (1992), ''Hocus Pocus'' (1993), '' Hope Floats'' ...
''King Of The Hill''
* Reality Series ''Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane''
* Drama Series ''Army Wives'' "A Tribe Is Born"
* Actress Drama Series
Connie Britton
Constance Elaine Britton ( Womack; born March 6, 1967) is an American actress. Britton made her feature film debut in the independent comedy-drama film '' The Brothers McMullen'' (1995), and the following year, she was cast as Nikki Faber on th ...
''Friday Night Lights''
* Actor Drama Series
Taylor Kitsch ''Friday Night Lights''
* Actress Feature Film
Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie (; born Angelina Jolie Voight; June 4, 1975) is an American actress, filmmaker, humanitarian and former Special Envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. The recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award ...
''A Mighty Heart''
* Actor Feature Film
Seth Rogen
Seth Aaron Rogen (; born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian and filmmaker. Originally a stand-up comedian in Vancouver, he moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatow's series '' Freaks and Geeks'', and then got a part ...
''Knocked Up''
* Feature Film ''A Mighty Heart''
The WIN Awards 2008
WIN honored
Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman (April 30, 1926 – January 27, 2021) was an American actress and comedian whose career spanned nearly eight decades. She won List of awards and nominations received by Cloris Leachman, many accolades, including eight Primetime ...
with its Living Legend Tribute and added interactive awards (video games) for the first time.
WIN honored INTERACTIVE LIVING LEGEND Mary Dolaher.
Patty Smyth
Patricia Smyth (born June 26, 1957) is an American singer and songwriter. She first came into national attention with the rock band Scandal and went on to record and perform as a solo artist. Her distinctive voice and new wave image gained br ...
and her band
Scandal
A scandal can be broadly defined as the strong social reactions of outrage, anger, or surprise, when accusations or rumours circulate or appear for some reason, regarding a person or persons who are perceived to have transgressed in some way. Th ...
performed.
Comic
Judy Tenuta
Judy Lynn Tenuta (November 7, 1949 – October 6, 2022) was an American comedian, actress, and comedy musician. She was known for her whimsical and brash persona of "The Love Goddess", mixing insult comedy, observational humor, self-promotion, ...
hosted and
Tig Notaro
Mathilde O'Callaghan "Tig" Notaro (born March 24, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, radio contributor, and actress. She is known for her deadpan comedy. Her acclaimed album ''Live'' was nominated in 2014 for the Grammy Award for Be ...
also performed.
Presenters:
Timothy Bottoms
Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for playing the lead in '' Johnny Got His Gun'' (1971); Sonny Crawford in '' The Last Picture Show'' (1971), where he and his fellow co-stars, ...
,
Rick Overton
Richard Overton (born August 10, 1954) is an American screenwriter, actor and comedian. His writing credits include '' Dennis Miller Live'', and his acting credits include '' Beverly Hills Cop'', ''Groundhog Day'' and '' Mrs. Doubtfire''.
Life ...
,
Hannah Simone
Hannah Simone (born 3 August 1980) is a British-Canadian actress, television host, and former VJ and fashion model. She is known for portraying Cece on the Fox sitcom '' New Girl''.
Early life
Simone was born in London to an Indian father ...
,
Bob Carrigan,
John Savage,
Sean Young
Mary Sean Young (born November 20, 1959) is an American actress. She is particularly known for working in sci-fi films, although she has performed roles in a variety of genres.
Young's early roles include the independent romance '' Jane Aust ...
,
Diane English,
Annie Wersching,
Keith David
Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his signature deep voice and commanding screen presence in over 300 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media.
He has starred in such films as '' T ...
,
Eric Roberts
Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a leading role in '' King of the Gypsies'' (1978) for which he received his first Golden Globe Award nomination. He was nominated again at the Golden Globes ...
Annie Wersching at Women's Image Network 2009 WIN Awards - Arrivals , TopNews
The WIN Awards 2008 Winners
* Outstanding Made for Television Movie ''Wisegal''
* Actress Made for Television Movie / Mini-Series
Kathleen Robertson
Kathleen Robertson (born July 8, 1973) is a Canadian actress, producer, writer and showrunner. She is best known for her roles as Kitty O' Neill in the Starz, Golden Globe winning series Boss, Hildy Mulligan in TNT's Murder in the First, Tina Edi ...
''Tin Man''
* Comedy Series ''The New Adventures Of Old Christine'' "Beauty Is Only Spanx Deep"
* Actress Comedy Series
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus ( ; born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and producer who worked on the comedy television series ''Saturday Night Live'' (1982–1985), ''Seinfeld'' (1989–1998), '' The New Adventure ...
''The New Adventures Of Old Christine''
* Documentary Film ''Autism: The Musical''
* Interactive (Video Game) ''Tomb Raider: Underworld''
* Outstanding Show or Film Produced By a Woman
Sheila Griffiths
Sheila (alternatively spelled Shelagh and Sheelagh) is a common feminine given name, derived from the Irish name ''Síle'', which is believed to be a Gaelic form of the Latin name Caelia, the feminine form of the Roman clan name Caelius, meani ...
''Real Time with Bill Maher''
* Film or Show Directed By a Woman
Lisa Jackson ''The Greatest Silence: Rape In The Congo''
* Reality Series ''High School Confidential''
* Drama Series ''Private Practice''
* Actress Drama Series
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Evelyn Wiest (; born March 28, 1948) is an American actress. She has won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for 1986’s ''Hannah and Her Sisters'' and 1994’s '' Bullets over Broadway'' (both of which were directed by Wood ...
''In Treatment''
* Feature Film ''The Women''
* Actress Feature Film ''Meryl Streep'' ''Mamma Mia!''
Presenters:
Timothy Bottoms
Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for playing the lead in '' Johnny Got His Gun'' (1971); Sonny Crawford in '' The Last Picture Show'' (1971), where he and his fellow co-stars, ...
,
Rick Overton
Richard Overton (born August 10, 1954) is an American screenwriter, actor and comedian. His writing credits include '' Dennis Miller Live'', and his acting credits include '' Beverly Hills Cop'', ''Groundhog Day'' and '' Mrs. Doubtfire''.
Life ...
,
Hannah Simone
Hannah Simone (born 3 August 1980) is a British-Canadian actress, television host, and former VJ and fashion model. She is known for portraying Cece on the Fox sitcom '' New Girl''.
Early life
Simone was born in London to an Indian father ...
,
Bob Carrigan,
Diane English,
Annie Wersching,
Keith David
Keith David Williams (born June 4, 1956) is an American actor. He is known for his signature deep voice and commanding screen presence in over 300 roles across film, stage, television, and interactive media.
He has starred in such films as '' T ...
,
Eric Roberts
Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor. His career began with a leading role in '' King of the Gypsies'' (1978) for which he received his first Golden Globe Award nomination. He was nominated again at the Golden Globes ...
The WIN Awards 2009
The Career Achievement Honoree was ''The Hollywood Reporter'' editor
Elizabeth Guider.
Winners
* Mini-Series / Made for Television Movie ''Grey Gardens'' (HBO)
* Actress Made for Television Movie / Mini-Series
Marcia Gay Harden
Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an American actress. She is the recipient of accolades including an Academy Award and a Tony Award, in addition to nominations for a Critics' Choice Movie Award and three Primetime Emmy Awards.
Bor ...
''The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler''
* Film Or Show Directed By A Woman
Anne Fletcher
Anne Fletcher (born May 1, 1966) is an American choreographer, film director, dancer and actress. She directed the films '' Step Up'' (2006), ''27 Dresses'' (2008) and '' The Proposal'' (2009).
Early life
Born Anne Marie Fletcher in Detroit, Mich ...
''The Proposal''
* Documentary Film ''Kick Like A Girl'' ''(HBO)''
* Reality Series ''Ruby'' (Style)
* Interactive (Video Game) ''The SIMS 3'' (Electronic Arts)
* Drama Series ''Medium'' "Then...and Again" (CBS/NBC)
* Actress Drama Series
Glenn Close
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, Close has garnered numerous accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards ...
''Damages''
* Feature Film ''Whip It (Fox Searchlight)
* Actress Feature Film
Sandra Bullock
Sandra Annette Bullock (; born July 26, 1964) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, Bullock was the world's highest-paid actress in 2010 and 2014. In 2010 ...
''The Proposal''
* Independent Film
* Best of Fest Short Film Award ''Inside'' Director, Tracie Laymon
* Best of Fest Documentary Film Award ''Women Behind The Camera'' Director:
Alexis Krasilovsky
Alexis Krasilovsky is an American filmmaker, writer and professor. Krasilovsky's first film, ''End of the Art World'' documented artists including Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg. Krasilovsky moved from New York to Los Angeles in the 1970 ...
* Best of Fest Feature Film Award ''Leftovers'' Director:
Robin Nations
The WIN Awards 2010
This was a big awards show year for The WIN awards as WIN created two new Lifetime Achievement awards. These recipients were Suzanne Roberts and Dame Elizabeth Taylor.
Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. ...
friend
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; other pseudonym Mickey Maguire; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor. In a career spanning nine decades, he appeared in more than 300 films and was among the last surviving stars of the ...
accepted this "Living Legend" award to celebrate Taylor's lifetime work in Hollywood and her charity work advancing HIV/AIDS activism.
The 2010 WIN Awards also honored Suzanne Roberts for her many career achievements. Her sons, Douglas Roberts and
Brian L. Roberts (chairman of Comcast and NBC/Universal), and her husband, Ralph J. Roberts, presented to Mrs. Roberts.
Produced at The Broad Stage,
Wendy Liebman hosted.
''
Glee
Glee means delight, a form of happiness.
Glee may also refer to:
* Glee (music), a type of English choral music
* ''Glee'' (TV series), an American musical comedy-drama TV series, and related media created by Ryan Murphy
* ''Glee'' (Bran Van 30 ...
'',
Claire Danes
Claire Catherine Danes (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress. She is the recipient of three Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2012, ''Time'' named her one of the 100 most influential ...
,
Sally Hawkins
Sally Cecilia Hawkins (born 27 April 1976) is an English actress who began her career on stage and then moved into film. She has received several awards including a Golden Globe Award and the Berlin International Film Festival's Silver Bear fo ...
,
Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress and film producer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Since her career ...
,
Diane Lane
Diane Colleen Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American actress. Born and raised in New York City, Lane made her screen debut at age 14 in George Roy Hill's 1979 film '' A Little Romance''.
The two films that could have catapulted her to st ...
,
Joey King
Joey Lynn King (born July 30, 1999) is an American actress. She first gained recognition for portraying Ramona Quimby in the comedy film ''Ramona and Beezus'' (2010) and has since gained wider recognition for her lead role in ''The Kissing Booth ...
,
Selena Gomez
Selena Marie Gomez ( ; born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, actress and producer. Gomez began her acting career on the children's television series ''Barney & Friends'' (2002–2004). As a teenager, she rose to prominence for starring a ...
,
Jane Lynch
Jane Marie Lynch (born July 14, 1960) is an American actress, comedian and author. She is known for starring as Sue Sylvester in the musical comedy series ''Glee'' (2009–2015), which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award. Lynch also gained recogn ...
,
Susan Sarandon
Susan Abigail Sarandon (; née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actorMcCabe, Bruce"Susan Sarandon, the 'actor'" ''Boston Globe''. April 17, 1981. Retrieved January 21, 2021. and activist. She is the recipient of various accolades, ...
and
Maggie Smith
Dame Margaret Natalie Smith (born 28 December 1934) is an English actress. With an extensive career on screen and stage beginning in the mid-1950s, Smith has appeared in more than sixty films and seventy plays. She is one of the few performer ...
were among the many WIN Awards nominees.
Show presenters included:
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner (March 20, 1922 – June 29, 2020) was an American actor, stand-up comedian, director, screenwriter, and author whose career spanned seven decades. He was the recipient of many awards and honors, including 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, ...
,
Lea Thompson
Lea Katherine Thompson (born May 31, 1961) is an American actress and director.
She is best known for her role as Lorraine Baines-McFly in the ''Back to the Future'' film trilogy (1985–1990) and Beverly Switzler in '' Howard the Duck'' (19 ...
,
AJ Michalka,
John Savage (actor)
John Savage (born John Smeallie Youngs; August 25, 1949) is an American actor best known for his roles in the films '' The Deer Hunter'' (1978), '' The Onion Field'' (1979), '' Hair'' (1979) and '' Salvador'' (1986). He is also known for his rol ...
,
Sean Young
Mary Sean Young (born November 20, 1959) is an American actress. She is particularly known for working in sci-fi films, although she has performed roles in a variety of genres.
Young's early roles include the independent romance '' Jane Aust ...
,
Sara Rue,
Kahi Lee
Kahi Lee (born 30 December 1979) is an interior designer and television host. She was born in Washington, DC to Korean parents and raised in Palos Verdes Estates, California.
Kahi has appeared as an interior design expert antelevision hoston Desi ...
, and
Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland (born October 31, 1941) is an American film, television and stage actress and producer. A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 fi ...
.
*
HONOREES Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. ...
: Living Legend Honoree and presenter,
Mickey Rooney
Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; other pseudonym Mickey Maguire; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor. In a career spanning nine decades, he appeared in more than 300 films and was among the last surviving stars of the ...
. In addition,
Suzanne Roberts
Suzanne Roberts (born October 2, 1970) is an American poet, travel writer, and photographer.
Biography
Suzanne Roberts was born in New York City to a British mother and Jewish father. She grew up in Southern California and currently lives in Sou ...
, wife of Ralph Roberts (owner of
Comcast
Comcast Corporation (formerly known as American Cable Systems and Comcast Holdings),Before the AT&T merger in 2001, the parent company was Comcast Holdings Corporation. Comcast Holdings Corporation now refers to a subsidiary of Comcast Corpora ...
), mother to
Brian L. Roberts, presented her with WIN's Lifetime Achievement award for her long career of patronage of the arts.
* "I am honored to be recognized by the Women's Image Network tonight. I applaud the work o
Phyllis Stuartin promoting gender parity and fostering creative opportunity throughout our industry. I have been fortunate throughout my career, but never more so than when I was able to use my fame to raise funds and awareness for the HIV/AIDS crisis, work which remains my singular focus. I am touched to be included among WIN's honorees and so gratified to know my efforts are appreciated. Although I am not able to join you for tonight's awards ceremony, please know I am with you in spirit. Each and every one of you here tonight is making a generous contribution to our community. Through your courage to act and your willingness to share, you provide a vital, effective link for women and girls throughout our industry. I am grateful for this honor, and thank you from the bottom of my heart. Sincerely,
Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. ...
"
Winners:
* Television Produced By A Woman
Alexis Martin Woodall ''Glee''
* Film / Show Directed By A Woman Elizabeth Allen ''Ramona And Beezus''
* Mini-Series / Made for Television Movie ''Temple Grandin''
* Film Produced By A Woman
Bonnie Arnold ''How To Train Your Dragon''
* Television Produced By A Woman
Alexis Martin Woodall ''Glee''
* Reality Series ''Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane "Labor of Love"''
* Comedy Series ''Hung''
* Actress Comedy Series
Cheryl Hines
Cheryl Ruth Hines (born September 21, 1965) is an American actress and director, best known for playing the role of Larry David's wife, Cheryl, on HBO's ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'', for which she has been nominated for two Emmy Awards. She also st ...
''Curb Your Enthusiasm "Seinfeld"''
* Drama Series
Janet Tamaro ''Rizzoli & Isles'' (Creator/Executive Producer)
* Actress Drama Series
Sasha Alexander
Sasha Alexander (born Suzana Drobnjakovic on May 17, 1973), is an American actress and TV director. She played Gretchen Witter in '' Dawson's Creek'' and has acted in films including '' Yes Man'' (2008) and ''He's Just Not That Into You'' (2 ...
''Rizzoli & Isles''
* Film / Show Directed By A Woman Elizabeth Allen ''Ramona And Beezus''
* Actress Feature Film
Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. Known for her roles in blockbusters and independent films, particularly period dramas, she has received various awards and nominations, including a British Academy Film Award ...
''Alice In Wonderland''
* Feature Film ''How To Train Your Dragon''
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* Hosted by
Rick Overton
Richard Overton (born August 10, 1954) is an American screenwriter, actor and comedian. His writing credits include '' Dennis Miller Live'', and his acting credits include '' Beverly Hills Cop'', ''Groundhog Day'' and '' Mrs. Doubtfire''.
Life ...
; presenters included
Malin Åkerman
Malin Maria Åkerman (born 12 May 1978) is a Swedish actress. In the early 2000s, she had several small television and film parts in both Canadian and American productions, including '' The Utopian Society'' (2003) and ''Harold & Kumar Go to Wh ...
,
Josh Stamberg,
Sally Kirkland
Sally Kirkland (born October 31, 1941) is an American film, television and stage actress and producer. A former member of Andy Warhol's The Factory and an active member in 1960s New York avant-garde theater, she has appeared in more than 250 fi ...
,
Sharon Lawrence
Sharon Elizabeth Lawrence (born June 29, 1961) is an American actress who played Sylvia Costas Sipowicz in the ABC drama series '' NYPD Blue''. The role garnered her three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in ...
.
Lili Haydn
Lili Haydn (born December 25, 1969) is a Canadian-born rock violinist, vocalist, actress, and composer. As a child, she pursued a career as an actress; at age eight she discovered the violin and began to focus on classical music. By the time Hay ...
and her band performed.
Winners
* Made For TV Movie / Mini Series ''Mildred Pierce'' (HBO) A Killer Films / John Wells Production in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and HBO Miniseries; Directed by: Todd Haynes; Teleplay by: Todd Haynes, Jon Raymond; Based on the Novel by: James M. Cain; Executive Producers: John Wells, Todd Haynes, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler; Co-Executive Producer: Ilene S. Landress
* Actress Made for Television Movie
Diane Lane
Diane Colleen Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American actress. Born and raised in New York City, Lane made her screen debut at age 14 in George Roy Hill's 1979 film '' A Little Romance''.
The two films that could have catapulted her to st ...
''Cinema Verite''
* Documentary Film ''Triangle: Remembering The Fire'' (
Blowback Productions
Blowback Productions is an independent film and television production company founded in 1988 by Marc Levin. Levin and his producing partner Daphne Pinkerson have made over 30 films and won numerous awards. For over 20 years, Blowback Production ...
for HBO Documentary Films); Directed by: Daphne Pinkerson; Produced by Daphne Pinkerson and Marc Levin; Written by Michael Hirsch, Richard Lowe and Daphne Pinkerson; Edited by Richard Lowe & Christopher K. Walker; Line Producer: Kara Rozansky, "Scenes from "The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal" Directed by Mel Stuart; Senior Producer: Nancy Abraham (For HBO); Executive Producer: Sheila Nevins (For HBO); Narrated by Tovah Feldshuh
* Film / Show Directed By a Woman
Liz Garbus
Elizabeth Freya Garbus (born April 11, 1970) is an American documentary film director and producer. Notable documentaries Garbus has made are '' The Farm: Angola, USA,'' ''Ghosts of Abu Ghraib,'' ''Bobby Fischer Against the World,'' ''Love, Maril ...
''Bobby Fischer Against The World'' (HBO) Moxie Firecracker, HBO Documentary Films and LM Media; Director: Liz Garbus Producers: Stanley Buchthal, Liz Garbus, Matthew Justus, Rory Kennedy; Executive Producers: Dan Cogan, Nick Fraser, Maja Hoffmann, Martin Pieper, Sheila Nevins (HBO); Senior Producer: Nancy Abraham (HBO); Co-Producers: Christoph Jorg, David Koh
* Film / Show Produced By a Woman ''Bette Midler: The Showgirl Must Go On'' (HBO) Encanto Enterprises and Funny Business in association with HBO Entertainment; Executive Producer: Bette Midler:Producers: Bette Midler, Seanne Farmer; Writers: Bette Midler, Eric Kornfeld, Bruce Vilanch (Additional Material);Choreography,
Toni Basil
Antonia Christina Basilotta (born September 22, 1943), better known by her stage name Toni Basil, is an American singer, choreographer, dancer, actress, and director. Her song " Mickey" topped the charts in the US, Canada and Australia and hit t ...
; Original Stage Production Conceived and Directed by:
Bette Midler
Bette Midler (;''Inside the Actors Studio'', 2004 born December 1, 1945) is an American singer, actress, comedian and author. Throughout her career, which spans over five decades, Midler has received numerous accolades, including four Golden Gl ...
* Drama Series ''Private Practice'' "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?" (ABC) Mark Gordon Company, Shondaland; Creator: Shonda Rhimes; Written by: Shonda Rhimes,Directed by: Allison Liddi-Brown; Executive Producers: Mark Tinker, Craig Turk, Steve Blackman, Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers, Mark R. Gordon; Co-Executive Producers: Jennifer Cecil, Barbie Kligman, Ann Kindberg; Supervising Producers: Fred Einesman, Ayanna Floyd-Ohl; Producers: Hans Van Doornewaard, Karen Wyscarver, Sanford Golden; Co-Producers: Chris Van Dusen, David Glazier
* Actress Drama Series Anna Paquin ''True Blood'' ''"She's Not There"'' (HBO)
* Comedy Series ''Drop Dead Diva'' (Lifetime, Sony Pictures Television, Storyline Entertainment); Executive Producers: Josh Berman, Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Alex Taub; Co-Executive Producers: Bob Wilson and Jamie Babbit; Consulting Producers: Amy Engelberg, Wendy Engelberg and Bill Fordes
* Actress Comedy Series Brooke Elliott ''Drop Dead Diva''
* Actress Feature Film Vera Farmiga ''Higher Ground''
* Feature Film ''Higher Ground'' (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Style from the 14th Annual Women's Image Network (WIN) Awards
WIN Humanitarian Honoree was producer, writer and arts patron
Maria Arena Bell
Maria Arena Bell (born March 10, 1963) is an American novelist, television and freelance writer. She is the former head writer and executive producer of the CBS Daytime soap opera ''The Young and the Restless.''
Biography
Maria Arena Bell grew ...
, which Lisa Kudrow''Friends'' presented.
Show co-hosts were Melissa Peterman, Bruce Vilanch. The presenters included Beverly Johnson, Nadine Velazquez, and
Ace Young. Singer, Diana DeGarmo, an ''American Idol'' winner, performed and presented. The WIN Awards 2012 were produced at The Paramount Theater on Paramount Studios.
The WIN Awards 2012 were produced at The Paramount Theater on Paramount Studios. Actress Lisa Kudrow presented to Humanitarian Honoree, producer and philanthropist Maria Arena Bell.
Winners
* Comedy Series ''Veep'' (HBO)
* Actress Comedy Series Whitney Cummings ''Whitney''
* Made For Television Movie ''Game Change''
* Actress Made For Television Movie Nicole Kidman ''Hemingway & Gellhorn''
* Film / Show Directed By A Woman Susanna White ''Boardwalk Empire'' "A Dangerous Maid"
* Documentary Film ''About Face'' Supermodels Then and Now (HBO) Directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.
* Film / Show Written By A Woman Raelle Tucker ''True Blood'' "Whatever I am, You Made Me".
* Film / Show Produced By A Woman
Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress and film producer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Since her career ...
, Paula Wagner, Marta Kauffman, Kristin Hahn, Nellie Nugiel, Francesca Silvestri - ''Five (2011 film), Five''
* Reality Series ''Pit Bills and Parolees'' "Heart Broken" Animal Planet
* Drama Series ''Smash'' (NBC)
* Actress Drama Series Katharine McPhee ''Smash''
* Advertising Campaign "Mean Stinks"
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Grammy Award, Grammy winner David Foster and Ruben Studdard performed at The WIN Awards. Cecilia DeMille Presley grand daughter to Cecil B. DeMille, Cecil DeMille, Ambassador
Swanee Hunt and Rosalind Jarrett were all honored, while Oprah Winfrey, Oprah and Kerry Washington were nominees, among others. Presenters included Anne Heche, Collette Burson, Kelsey Scott Conover, Kelsey Scott, Yolanda Foster, Kathy Connell (Screen Actors Guild Award, SAG AWARDS), Carlos Gómez (actor), Carlos Gomez and Kearann Giovanni
Honroee Ambassador Swanee Hunt ArrivalIn 2012, WIN approached its gender parity goal with humor by creating a loglin
Because if women and girls are portrayed well in the media, girls and women everywhere may one day be well-treated
The Women's Image Awards 2013
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The show opened with a posthumous Joan Rivers tribute and featured guest comics Brittany Furlan and T. J. Miller who discussed and demonstrated how Joan influenced their comedy. WIN also honored filmmakers Lauren Paul and Molly Thompson, with its first Community Service tribute for having created ''Finding Kind'', a documentary film about middle school female bullying. Their film launched a movement and school program based upon the powerful belief in KINDness, that brings awareness and healing to the negative and lasting effects of girl-against-girl crime. Wife of ''Breaking Bad'' star Aaron Paul, Lauren was bullied in middle school and contemplated suicide.
In 2014, Grey's Anatomy star, Chandra Wilson won a directing award. Julia Roberts, Whoopi Goldberg and Cicely Tyson were nominees. Melissa Rivers, (who was also nominated as a producer) attended to accept a posthumous WIN award for her mother, Joan Rivers, who competed and won in the OUTSTANDING REALITY SERIES category for ''Fashion Police''. Fashion designer Sophie Simmons collaborated with WIN to promote self-confidence with her Twitter campaign, 'Send Us Your Selfie' which advanced fashion as means for self-esteem. Baroness Kimberly Moore received its Humanitarian Honor. Writer Caprice Crane (daughter of Tina Louise (''Gilligan's Island'')) and comic Gary Shapiro (journalist), Gary Shapiro, co-hosted.
Film & Television Nominees & Winners
Documentary Film
* ''RUNNING FROM CRAZY'' (OWN)
* WINNER ''PRIVATE VIOLENCE'' (HBO Documentary Films)
* ''E! ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL: BROOKE BURKET-CHARVET'' (E! Entertainment)
* ''BEYOND CANDID WITH GIULANA: DEMI LOVATO'' (E! Entertainment)
Comedy Series
* ''MELISSA & JOEY'' "Right Time, Right Place" (ABC FAMILY)
* WINNER ''NEW GIRL'' "All In" (FOX)
* ''GETTING ON'' "Born On The Fourth Of July" (HBO)
* ''MODERN FAMILY'' "Under Pressure" (FOX)
Actress Comedy Series
* Joan Rivers ''FASHION POLICE'' "September Issue"
* Julie Bowen ''MODERN FAMILY'' "Under Pressure"
* Zooey Deschanel ''NEW GIRL'' "The Last Wedding"
* WINNER
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus ( ; born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and producer who worked on the comedy television series ''Saturday Night Live'' (1982–1985), ''Seinfeld'' (1989–1998), '' The New Adventure ...
''VEEP'' "Crate"
Made For Television Movie / Mini-Series
* ''A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT'' (Lifetime)
* ''THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL'' (Lifetime)
* WINNER ''AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN'' (FX Networks)
* ''FARGO'' (FX Networks)
Actress Made For Television Movie / Mini-Series
* Julia Roberts ''THE NORMAL HEART''
* Whoopi Goldberg ''A DAY LATE AND A DOLLAR SHORT''
* Cicely Tyson ''THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL''
* WINNER Michelle Trachtenberg ''KILLING KENNEDY''
* Emma Roberts ''AMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN''
* Allison Tolman ''FARGO''
Reality Series
* ''IYANLA: FIX MY LIFE'' "Fix My Football Star Life" (OWN)
* ''VICE'' "The Pink Gang Rebellion" (HBO)
* WINNER ''COLD JUSTICE'' "Gone" (TNT)
* ''WELCOME TO SWEETIE PIE'S'' "Fools Rush In" (OWN)
* ''TOTAL DIVAS'' "Wedding Mania" (E! Entertainment)
Actress Reality Series
* Heidi Klum ''PROJECT RUNWAY''
* WINNER Giuliana Rancic ''GIULIANA & BILL''
* Yolanda Foster ''REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS''
* Chelsea Handler ''CHELSEA LATELY''
Drama Series
* WINNER ''SCANDAL'' "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner" (ABC)
* ''BATES MOTEL'' "The Immutable Truth" (A&E)
* ''SWITCHED AT BIRTH'' "Uprising" (ABC Family)
* ''THE FOSTERS'' "I Do" (ABC Family)
* ''WITCHES OF EAST EN''D "Pilot" (Lifetime)
* ''SLEEPY HOLLOW'' "Pilot" (20th Century Fox Television)
Actress Drama Series
* Diane Kruger ''THE BRIDGE'' "Pilot"
* WINNER Lena Headey ''GAME OF THRONES'' "The Lion And The Rose"
* Vera Farmiga ''BATES MOTEL'' "The Immutable Truth"
* Katheryn Winnick ''VIKINGS'' "Unforgiven"
* Katey Sagal ''SONS OF ANARCHY'' "A Mother's Work"
Film Produced By a Woman
* WINNER Mary Lisio, Teri Weinberg ''KILLING KENNEDY''
* Barbara Kopple ''RUNNING FROM CRAZY''
* Ann Druyan ''COSMOS: A SPACE TIME ODYSSEY''
* Cynthia Hill (director), Cynthia Hill ''PRIVATE VIOLENCE''
Drama Series Produced By a Woman
* Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers ''SCANDAL'' "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"
* Becky Hartman Edwards, Anne Keeney, Lizzy Weiss, Joy Gregory ''SWITCHED AT BIRTH'' "Uprising"
* Susanna Fogel, Joni Lefkowitz ''CHASING LIFE'' "Pilot"
* Kerry Ehrin ''BATES MOTEL'' "The Immutable Truth"
* Meredith Stiehm ''THE BRIDGE'' "Pilot"
* WINNERS Joanna Johnson, Jennifer Lopez, Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Christine Sacani ''THE FOSTERS'' "I Do"
Comedy Series Produced By a Woman
* Paula Hart,
Melissa Joan Hart
Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18, 1976) is an American actress, producer, and director. She had starring roles as the title characters in the sitcoms ''Clarissa Explains It All'' (1991–1994), ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' (1996–2003), and ''M ...
, Jennifer Glickman ''MELISSA & JOEY'' "Right Time, Right Place"
* Kathryn Takis, Pam Healey, Lisa Shannon ''ERIC & JESSIE: GAME ON'' "Episode 206"
* WINNERs Lisa Bacon, Melissa Rivers ''FASHION POLICE'' "September Issue"
Comedy Series Directed By A Woman
* Allison Liddi-Brown ''SCANDAL'' "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"
* Becky Martin ''VEEP'' "Fishing"
* Nancy Hower ''QUICK DRAW'' "Wedding Bells"
* WINNER Alisa Statman ''MODERN FAMILY'' "The Wedding Part 2"
Drama Series Directed By A Woman
* Zetna Fuentes ''SWITCHED AT BIRTH'' "Have You Really The Courage"
* WINNER Chandra Wilson''GREY'S ANATOMY'' "Do You Know"
* Heather Mitchell ''SCANDAL'' "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"
*
Lesli Linka Glatter
Lesli Linka Glatter (born July 26, 1953) is an American film and television director. She is best known for her work on the AMC drama series ''Mad Men'' and the Showtime series ''Homeland'', for which she's received eight Primetime Emmy Award nom ...
''THE NEWSROOM'' "Willie Pete"
Drama Series Written By A Woman
* Lizzy Weiss ''SWITCHED AT BIRTH'' "Uprising"
* Joanna Johnson ''THE FOSTERS'' "Vigil"
* Nkechi Okoro-Carroll ''BONES'' "The Ghost In The Killer"
* WINNER Stacy McKee ''GREY'S ANATOMY'' "Do You Know"
Comedy Series Written By A Woman
* Lena Dunham ''GIRLS'' "Two Plane Rides"
* Elaine Ko ''MODERN FAMILY'' "Under Pressure"
* Heidi Clements ''BABY DADDY'' "The Bet"
* Jennifer Glickman ''MELISSA & JOEY'' "Right Time, Right Place"
* Megan Ganz ''MODERN FAMILY'' "The Wedding Part 2"
* WINNERS Liz Meriwether, Kay Cannon ''NEW GIRL'' "Nerd"
Feature Film
* ''Belle''
* ''Still Alice''
* ''Gone Girl''
* WINNER ''Wild''
Actress in a Feature Film
* Gugu Mbatha Raw ''Belle''
* Annette Bening ''The Face of Love''
* Julianne Moore ''Still Alice''
* Rosamund Pike ''Gone Girl''
* WINNER
Reese Witherspoon
Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon (born March 22, 1976) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards, she ...
''Wild''
The Women's Image Awards 17
The 17th Women's Image Awards ceremony was held at Royce Hall UCLA on February 10, 2016. Philanthropist and activist
Irena Medavoy
Irena Medavoy, aka Irena Ferris (born Irene Gerasimenko on September 19, 1958), is an American philanthropist, activist, and entrepreneur.
Early life
Fluent in Russian and English, Medavoy was born Irena Gerasimenko to Russian Orthodox immig ...
and documentary filmmaker
Abigail Disney
Abigail Edna Disney (born January 24, 1960) is an American documentary film producer, philanthropist, and social activist. She produced the 2008 documentary '' Pray the Devil Back to Hell''. Disney and Kathleen Hughes are producers and directors ...
both accepted Woman of the Year tributes.
The Starz series ''Outlander (TV series), Outlander'' received five nominations, including a nomination in the Drama Series category. Caitriona Balfe, who plays the leading character in the show, also received a nomination in the Actress Drama Series category.
Fox Searchlight Pictures, Fox Searchlight's ''He Named Me Malala'' also received two nominations, including Best Documentary and Best Producer. Fox Searchlight also received nominations for ''Mistress America'', ''Far from the Madding Crowd (2015 film), Far from the Madding Crowd'', ''Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (film), Me and Earl and the Dying Girl'', and ''Brooklyn''. 20th Century Fox Television, Twentieth Century Fox received nominations for ''New Girl'', ''Modern Family'', ''Empire'', and ''Fresh Off the Boat''. National Geographic Channel, National Geographic received a nomination for a role played by Emmanuelle Chriqui, Emmanuelle Chriqu in ''Killing Jesus''.
Hosted by Carol Leifer, other guests included honorees,
Irena Medavoy
Irena Medavoy, aka Irena Ferris (born Irene Gerasimenko on September 19, 1958), is an American philanthropist, activist, and entrepreneur.
Early life
Fluent in Russian and English, Medavoy was born Irena Gerasimenko to Russian Orthodox immig ...
and filmmaker,
Abigail Disney
Abigail Edna Disney (born January 24, 1960) is an American documentary film producer, philanthropist, and social activist. She produced the 2008 documentary '' Pray the Devil Back to Hell''. Disney and Kathleen Hughes are producers and directors ...
who is the "Armor of Light" director, who said at the show: "It's time for women to start asserting themselves in media. The filmmaker, One of the Women's Image Awards' Women of the Year, says women need to work together and promote each other in order to overcome the challenges facing women in the entertainment industry and in society as a whole".
The film, MAKERS: Women Who Make America won in its Outstanding Documentary Category
Women's Image Award: Outstanding Documentary for MAKERS: Women Who Make America
Other guests included Yue-Sai Kan, Francesca Eastwood,
Frances Fisher
Frances Louise Fisher (born May 11, 1952) is a British-born American actress. She began her career in theatre and later starred as record executive Suzette 'Red' Saxon in the CBS daytime soap opera ''The Guiding Light'' (1985). In film, she is ...
, Joyce Giraud, Breeda Wool, Sam Elliott, Mark Steines, Mark Burnett, Roma Downey, Nzingha Stewart, Marti Noxon, Olivia d'Abo, Quincy Jones, Quincy, Catherine Bach, Outlander series, Ronald. T. Moore Felicity Huffman, Jennifer Flavin, Jennifer (Flavin) Stallone, Joely Fisher, Lisa Edelstein,
Lily Tomlin
Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. She started her career as a stand-up comedian as well as performing off-Broadway during the 1960s. Her breakout role was on the vari ...
Xriss Jor,
Cheryl Hines
Cheryl Ruth Hines (born September 21, 1965) is an American actress and director, best known for playing the role of Larry David's wife, Cheryl, on HBO's ''Curb Your Enthusiasm'', for which she has been nominated for two Emmy Awards. She also st ...
and Rosanna Arquette,
BODYTRAFFIC dancers performed.
Quincy Jones' client, rising Jordanian singer, Xriss Jor sang a Michael Jackson song.
The Women's Image Awards 17 Nominees & Winners:
The Women's Image Awards 18
Courage Award honoree (posthumously):
Carrie Fisher
Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 – December 27, 2016) was an American actress and writer. She played Princess Leia in the ''Star Wars'' films (1977–1983). She reprised the role in'' Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (2015), ''The Last ...
Humanitarian Award honoree:
Anne Archer
Anne Archer (born August 24, 1947) is an American actress. Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut '' The Honkers'' (1972). She had supporting roles in '' Cancel My Reservation'' ...
Unity Award honoree: Karen Sharpe-Kramer
Nominees and winners:
Documentary Film
* ''THE EAGLE HUNTRESS'' WINNER
* ''DARK HORSE'' (Sony Pictures Classics)
* ''WOMEN OF HONOR with Special Guests Michelle Obama and Jill Biden'' (Lifetime)
* ''HE NAMED ME MALALA'' (National Geographic Channel)
Comedy Series
* ''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'' WINNER
* ''Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce''
* ''Younger (TV series), Younger''
* ''Casual (TV series), Casual''
* ''Survivor's Remorse''
Actress Comedy Series
* ''Lisa Edelstein'', ''Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce'' WINNER
* ''Erica Ash'', ''Survivor's Remorse''
* ''Sutton Foster'', ''Younger (TV series), Younger''
* ''Rachel Bloom'', ''Crazy Ex-Girlfriend''
* ''Michaela Watkins'', ''Casual (TV series), Casual''
Made For Television Movie/Miniseries
* ''Fargo (TV series), Fargo'' (FX)
* ''11.22.63'' (Hulu)
* ''Flesh and Bone (miniseries), Flesh and Bone'' (STARZ) WINNER
* ''The Girlfriend Experience (TV series), The Girlfriend Experience'' (STARZ)
* ''American Horror Story: Hotel'' (FX)
Actress Made For Television Movie/Miniseries
* ''Jean Smart'', ''Fargo'' WINNER
* ''Riley Keough'', ''The Girlfriend Experience''
* ''Anika Noni Rose'', ''Roots''
* ''Kirsten Dunst'', ''Fargo''
* ''Sarah Hay,'' ''Flesh and Bone''
Reality Series
* ''I Am Jazz'', (TLC) WINNER
* ''Sisterhood of Hip Hop'', (Oxygen Media)
* ''Total Divas'', (E! Entertainment)
* ''Good Bones'', (HGTV)
Actress Reality Series
* The Bella Twins ''Total Divas'' WINNER
* Karen E Laine, ''Good Bones''
* Joanna Gaines, ''Fixer Upper (TV series), Fixer Upper''
* Jazz Jennings, ''I Am Jazz''
* Mina Starsiak, ''Good Bones''
Drama Series
* ''UnREAL'' "Insurgent" (Lifetime)
* ''The Americans'' "Persona Non Grata" (FX)
* ''The Path (TV series), The Path'' "The Miracle" (Hulu)
* ''Outlander series, Outlander''(Starz) WINNER
Actress Drama Series
* Rhea Seehorn ''Better Call Saul'' "Switch" WINNER
* Vera Farmiga ''Bates Motel'' "Forever"
* Constance Zimmer ''UnREAL'' "Fugitive"
* Caitriona Balfe ''Outlander'' "Vengeance Is Mine"
* Michelle Monaghan ''The Path'' "The Miracle"
Film or Show Produced By a Woman
* Jessica Goldberg Michele Lee, Michelle Lee ''The Path'' WINNER
* Gina Matthews Teri Weinberg ''Saints & Strangers''
* Bridget Carpenter ''11.23.63''
* Stacey Reiss Sharon Chang ''The Eagle Huntress''
Film or Show Written By a Woman
''Film''
* Rebecca Miller ''Maggie's Plan''
* Lorene Scafaria ''The Meddler''
* Amy Fox (playwright), Amy Fox (Screenplay by), Sarah Megan Thomas, Alysia Reiner, Amy Fox (playwright), Amy Fox (Story by) Equity WINNER
* Maren Ade ''Toni Erdmann''
''Show''
* Lauren Houseman, Rachelle R. Williams ''Survivor's Remorse WINNER
* Amy Seimetz ''The Girlfriend Experience''
* Diana Gabaldon ''Outlander''
* Bridget Carpenter ''11.23.63''
* Jessica Goldberg ''The Path''
* Moira Walley-Beckett ''Flesh and Bone''
Films and Shows Directed By a Woman
''Film''
* Louise Osmond ''Dark Horse WINNER
* Janet Grillo ''Jack of the Red Hearts''
* Meera Menon ''Equity''
* Rebecca Miller ''Maggie's Plan''
''Show''
* Helen Shaver ''Vikings "Yol"'' WINNER
* Shiri Appleby ''UnREAL'' "Casualty"
* Millicent Shelton ''Survivor's Remorse'' "Mystery Team"
* Amy Seimetz ''The Girlfriend Experience'' "Provocation"
* Larysa Kondracki ''Power'' "Don't Worry Baby"
Feature Film
* ''ELLE'' (Sony Pictures Classics)
* ''EQUITY'' (Sony Pictures Classics)
* ''THE MEDDLER'' (Sony Pictures Classics)
* ''JULIETA'' (Sony Pictures Classics) WINNER
Actress Feature Film
* ''Isabelle Huppert'' ''Elle'' WINNER
* ''Anna Gunn'' ''Equity''
* ''Emma Suárez'' ''Julieta''
* ''Adriana Ugarte'' ''Julieta''
19th Women's Image Awards
20th Women's Image Awards
Made For Television Movie / Limited Series
* ''Little Women "Part 2"'' Winner
* ''Howards End "Episode 3"''
* ''Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story''
* ''The Girlfriend Experience "Erica & Anna: Freefall"''
* ''Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff Story''
Actress Made For Television Movie / Limited Series
* Catherine Zeta-Jones ''Cocaine Godmother: The Griselda Blanco Story''
* Carmen Ejogo ''The Girlfriend Experience "Bria: Making Amends"''
* Maya Hawke ''Little Women'' Winner
* Hayley Atwell ''Howards End'' "Episode 3"
* Sara Bareilles ''Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert''
* Emily Watson ''Little Women''
Comedy Series
* ''Grown-ish'' "It's Hard Out There For A Pimp"
* ''Sweetbitter'' "Now Your Tongue is Coded"
* ''American Housewife'' "Field Day"
* ''The Bold Type'' "Feminist Army" Winner
* ''Vida'' "Episode 6"
Actress Comedy Series
* Katie Stevens ''The Bold Type'' "The Domino Effect"
* Julianna Margulies ''Dietland'' "Tender Belly"
* Ella Purnell ''Sweetbitter'' "Simone's"
* Caitlin FitzGerald ''Sweetbitter'' "Simone's" Winner
* Yara Shahidi ''Grown-ish'' "It's Hard Out There For A Pimp"
* Joy Nash ''Dietland'' "Tender Belly"
Show Written by A Woman
* Heidi Thomas ''Little Women''
* Kelly Souders ''Genius'' "Chapter Three"
* Tanya Saracho ''Vida'' "Episode 6" Winner
Show Directed by A Woman
* Hettie Macdonald ''Howards End'' "Episode 3"
* Vanessa Caswill ''Little Women'' (Part 2)
* Jennifer Getzinger ''Counterpart'' "No Man's Land- Part 2"
* Alice Jones (director), Alice Jones ''One Strange Rock'' "Home"
* Millicent Shelton ''Preacher'' "Coffin" Winner
Film Written By a Woman
* Nicole Holofcener ''Can You Ever Forgive Me?''
* Diablo Cody ''Tully''
* Shana Feste ''Boundaries''
*
Jane Anderson ''The Wife'' Winner
* Chloe Zhao ''The Rider''
Film Directed by A Woman
*
Rory Kennedy
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker who is the eleventh and youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social ...
''Above And Beyond: NASA's Journey To Tomorrow'' Winner
* Nadine Labaki ''Capernaum''
* Shana Feste ''Boundaries''
* Mimi Leder ''On The Basis of Sex''
* Josie Rourke ''Mary Queen of Scots''
Film Produced by a Woman
* Diablo Cody,
Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron ( ; ; born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actresses, she is the recipient of List of accolades received by Charlize Theron, various accolades, including an ...
, Beth Kono, Helen Estabrook ''Tully''
* Leslie Urdang ''The Seagull'' Winner
* Debra Hayward ''Mary Queen of Scots''
* Anne Carey, Amy Nauiokas ''Can You Ever Forgive Me?''
* Mollye Asher, Chloe Zhao ''The Rider''
Show Produced by a Woman
* Jane Root ''One Strange Rock'' "Home" Winner
* Dede Gardner, Stephanie Danler, Sarah Esberg ''Sweetbitter'' "Now Your Tongue is Coded"
* Susie Liggat ''Little Women''
* Amy Berg (writer), Amy Berg ''Counterpart'' "The Crossing"
* Sera Gamble ''The Magicians'' "Six Short Stories About Magic"
* Danielle Franco, Nomi Ernst Leidner, Adri Murguia, Karley Sciortino, Gena Konstantakos ''Slutever'' "Happy Endings"
Reality Series
* ''America Inside Out With Katie Couric'' "Inside the Revolt"
* ''Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler''
* ''Total Bellas'' "The Bella Comeback"
* ''Citizen Rose'' Winner
Actress Reality Series
* Rose McGowan ''Citizen Rose''
* Nikki Bella ''Total Bellas'' Winner
* Khloé Kardashian ''Revenge Body with Khloe Kardashian''
Documentary Film
* ''What Haunts Us'' Winner * ''Jane'' * ''He Lied About Everything'' * ''Wasted! The Story of Food Waste''
Drama Series
* ''Grey's Anatomy'' "Don't Fear The Reaper"
* ''Scandal'' "Over A Cliff" Winner
* ''Code Black'' "Cabin Pressure"
* ''How to Get Away with Murder'' "Lahey V. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania"
* ''Once Upon a Time'' "Chosen"
* ''Quantico'' "No Place Is Home"
* ''Power'' "Everyone Is Implicated"
Actress Drama Series
* Samantha Colley ''Genius'' "Chapter Four"
* Rhea Seehorn ''Better Call Saul'' "Breathe" Winner
* Katheryn Winnick ''Vikings'' "Moments of Vision"
* Olivia Munn ''Six'' "Ghosts"
* Danai Gurira ''Walking Dead'' "Honor"
Feature Film
* ''The Hate U Give''
* ''On The Basis of Sex'' Winner
* ''Mary Queen of Scots''
* ''Capernaum''
* ''Boundaries''
* ''Can You Ever Forgive Me?''
Lead Actress Feature Film
*
Glenn Close
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, Close has garnered numerous accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards ...
''The Wife'' Winner
* Kelly Macdonald ''Puzzle''
* Melissa McCarthy ''Can You Ever Forgive Me?''
* Saoirse Ronan ''Mary Queen of Scots''
* Felicity Jones ''On The Basis of Sex''
* Amandla Stenberg ''The Hate U Give''
Supporting Actress Feature Film
* Kathy Bates ''On The Basis of Sex''
* Margot Robbie ''Queen of Scots''
* Regina Hall ''The Hate U Give'' Winner
* Cailee Spaeny ''On The Basis of Sex''
* Mackenzie Davis ''Tully''
* Tika Sumpter ''The Old Man & The Gun''
21st Women's Image Awards
The Women's Image Awards 21 Nominees & Winners
22nd Women's Image Awards
The Women's Image Awards 22 Nominees & Winners
Vikings Star Katheryn Winnick Celebrates as She Scoops WIN Award
Outlander notes: Caitriona Balfe's gin arrives & another honor
23rd Women's Image Awards
Honorees were Helen Shaver its Living Legend recipient and JoJo Siwa its inaugural Rising Musical Star recipient.
Celebrating Helen Shaver & JoJo Siwa at the 23rd Women's Image Awards -- WIN Announces Its Honorees & 18 Film & Television Nominee CategoriesWhile attending The Women's Image Network's 23rd Women's Image Awards at The Saban Theater in Beverly Hills Thursday, Chung opened up to PEOPLE exclusively about wanting to return for a Real World: San Diego reunion.Marvel’s new release ‘Black Widow’ leaves superhero fans with mixed emotions
[https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/21/08/n22706052/womens-image-network-announces-its-23rd-womens-image-awards-film-television-nominees Women could reach their full potential when all media depicts girls and women as complex and ever-evolving human beings.]
To advance the value of women and girls, since its 1993 founding Women's Image Network, (WIN), has produced The Women's Image Awards to celebrate artists whose work depicts dimensional female media images.The Women's Image Awards 23 Nominees
New mother of twins Jamie Chung served as one of 10 presenters.
The Women's Image Awards 24
The Woman of The Year Honoree Mira Sorvino
The 24th Women’s Image Awards Winners Including Academy Award Winner Mira Sorvino as Woman of the Year Honoree
Held at The Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, Oscar-winning actress and activist Mira Sorvino accepted The Woman of The Year Honor. The Persian pop-star Hengameh accepted The Humanitarian Honor for bringing attention to Iran’s first female-led revolution. Comic Cathy Ladman hosted; Grammy winners Opium Moon performed.
The Women's Image Awards 24 Winners & Nominees:
Other charities
Although Women's Image Network is a 501(c)3 non-profit, it has also supported several other charities including The Mary Magdalene Foundation, Women's Care Cottage, The Mission, Gilda's Club, The American Cancer Society. WIN supports charities whose efforts range from fighting homeless, rehabilitating prostitutes, curing HIV/AIDS and cancer, eliminating poverty, biodiversity conservation and wild animal rescue. In some years, proceeds from the WIN Awards Gala have been used to fund other WIN events, such as in 2006 when the charity created the Day in the Life program designed to mentor at-risk girls.
Women's Image Network Advisory Board
Since its 1993 inception, and founded by filmmaker / actress Phyllis Stuart, Women's Image Network has benefited from guidance from seasoned industry professionals Current (a few former and deceased) WIN Advisory Board members include: Tamara Asseyev, Todd Black, Helen Gurley Brown, David Brown (producer), David Brown, Blake Edwards, Eizabeth Forsythe-Hailey, Elaine Hastings Edell, Mariette Hartley,
Arthur Hiller
Arthur Hiller, (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director with over 33 films to his credit during a 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By t ...
, Henry Jaglom, Norman Jewison, Alan Landsburg,
Sherry Lansing
Sherry Lansing (born Sherry Lee Duhl; July 31, 1944) is an American philanthropist and retired film studio executive. She is a former CEO of Paramount Pictures and president of production at 20th Century Fox. In 1996, she became the first woman ...
, Lauren Lloyd, Bryan Lourd
Dan Lupovitz Amanda Mackey Johnson, Laurence Mark, Jayne Meadows, Baroness Kimberly Moore, Peter Newman (film producer), Peter Newman
Bonnie PalefSarah Pillsbury Polly Platt
Peggy Rajski Alyse Rosenberg, Fred Schepisi, Linda Shayne,
Lauren Shuler Donner, George Stevens Jr., Allyn Stewart, Ellen Travolta and Lili Fini Zanuck.
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.thewinawards.com/
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