Dame Vanessa Redgrave and The Crown star Sir Jonathan Pryce attend Raindance Film Festival’s 30th Anniversary opening gala at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel

Dame Vanessa Redgrave and The Crown star Sir Jonathan Pryce attend Raindance Film Festival’s 30th Anniversary opening gala at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel.

Both Dame Vanessa Redgrave and Sir Jonathan Pryce were awarded the 2022 Raindance Icon Awards, awards which were previously given to Sir Michael Caine, Olivia Colman and Jude Law.

Sir Jonathan and Dame Vanessa have worked together in the past and were delighted to receive their awards. They embraced on the carpet and were happy to reunite at such a special occasion as Raindance, Alongside Raindance founder Elliot Grove and Executive Director David Martinez.

Other celebs who joined the celebration at The Waldorf Hilton Hotel were Downton Abbey Star Raquel Cassidy, Ted Lasso stars Jeremy Swift alongside his wife and Mary Rosco, Christo Fernandez and Stephen Manas. Max Beesley, Justice League star Karen Bryson, The Witcher star Mimi M Khayisa, and Nicholas Pinnock.

Guests were treated to Canopies and a live swing band in the luxurious surroundings of The Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London was built in the 1800s.

It seamlessly blends Edwardian grandeur with modern comfort, the iconic hotel sits in the centre of London’s glitzy theatre district and is just a four-minute walk from the Royal Opera House. Covent Garden, The British Museum, and Trafalgar Square are all within a mile.

It has fantastic transport links and boasts 7 meeting rooms made for hosting prestigious events such as the Raindance Film Festival gala.

You can find out more about the Raindance Film festival, here and The Waldorf Hilton Hotel, here.

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