ENTERTAINMENT – SERIES AWARD
Sponsored by VERSION 2 LIGHTS
Multi-camera Entertainment and Events series
ENTERTAINMENT – ONE OFF AWARD
Sponsored by LIGHTS CONTROL RIGGING
Individual Multi-camera programmes.
DRAMA AWARD
Sponsored by CHAMSYS
Fiction and Docu-fiction, including continuing drama.
SMALL STUDIO AWARD
Sponsored by ELP BROADCAST LIGHTING
Any production that shows good values in balancing faces and backgrounds – the absolute heart of all good TV lighting. This award is aimed at, but not exclusive to, News and chat shows.
NEWCOMER AWARD
Sponsored by LIGHT INITIATIVE
This is for someone who has shown exceptional promise in the world of TV Lighting and can work in any role. Nominees must have graduated in the last five years (in or after 2020)
SPECIAL MERIT AWARD
Sponsored by ROXXLIGHT
Anyone or any group of people to be recognised for their outstanding contribution to the industry.
It can be for Life-time achievement, or for another achievement or contribution worthy of recognition. This can include other crafts that make an impact on the lighting design and process.
The nomination for all the above must have been for the team that was behind the resulting pictures, and include at least three and no more than six people such as Lighting Designer, Programmer, Gaffer, Vision Control, Production Design, Camera Operator, DoP, Best Boy. To be considered by the judges: budget, timescale, creativity, any stated difficulty factors.
All entries must have been first broadcast or published between the 7th of June 2024 and the 30th of April 2025. Broadcast can be on any television channel or non-broadcast or streaming platform and must have made by a production company based in the UK using a majority of UK-based craft teams.
MEET THE JUDGES
PETER SMALL
Theatre Lighting Designer
MARTIN KEMPTON
TV Lighting Designer
STEPHEN NEAL
TV Director
STUART GAIN (Chairman)
Honorary Secretary STLD
