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Impact Docs Awards hails The Battle To Beat Malaria

February 2024 - Following its recent premiere on PBS / NOVA, our malaria vaccine film has won Outstanding Achievement laurels in this prestigious US competition.

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PBS NOVA Premiere for Wingspan's malaria vaccine exclusive

10th November 2023:  Wingspan, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and PBS today announced its new exclusive film, 'The Battle to Beat Malaria', chronicling a University of Oxford team in their decade-long quest for a vaccine for one of the world's deadliest diseases - malaria. The film follows Wingspan's previous award-winning film telling the inside story of the global teams making COVID-19 vaccines during the global pandemic. 

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ITVX launches with new Wingspan doc

December 2022: ITV's new streaming service ITVX launches on December 8th with a special Wingspan single doc to accompany six-part drama starring Damian Lewis.

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Sir Christopher Meyer 1944-2022

July 2022: We're deeply saddened that our colleague and friend, Sir Christopher Meyer, has died.

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Wingspan part of Channel 4's celebration of 50 years of Pride

June 2022: 'Our Gay Wedding: The Musical' is to be included in C4's season marking 50 years of Pride in the UK, as a highlight of the channel's historic and ongoing commitment to pushing LGBTQ boundaries with ground-breaking programming

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More acclaim for Wingspan's Vaccine film

March 2022 - 'Horizon Special: The Vaccine' is nominated for a prestigious Royal Television Society (RTS) award, and selected for International Competition at AFO

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A Christmas Day treat from Wingspan

December 2021 - Wingspan's film, Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life has been given a prime place in the BBC's festival schedule - it's set to broadcast at tea-time on Christmas Day

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Broadcast Award nomination for Horizon Special: The Vaccine

December 2021 - Wingspan's film about the vaccine is short-listed in the Best Specialist Factual category of the Broadcast Awards

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Buzzie nominations as Vaccine film is highlight of Science Congress sessions

November 2021: This year’s WCSFP (World Congress of Science and Factual Producers) sees our Vaccine Film honoured with a Buzzie nomination in the long-form Science category while it also features in What’s the Buzz?, Sparks of Inspiration with Katie Ewer and Making Of… sessions

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Did President Biden watch ‘Orkney – Britain’s Green Islands’?

November 2021: Wingspan films hailed in Glasgow – but what are the challenges of greening up production? 

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World Premiere for Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life

October 2021: A special screening of Wingspan’s film will close the South Ken Kids Festival at the Ciné Lumière, Institut Français...

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COP a load of Wingspan!

October 2021: Two new Wingspan films are set to feature prominently in ITV's Climate Action Week, with tx timed to run alongside the COP26 talks in Glasgow. Both will receive theatrical premieres at 'COPtimism', where Wingspan P/D Kim Lomax will join a panel about the charms and challenges of green film-making.

 

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