George Clooney to Receive AFI Lifetime Achievement Award
AFI Board Chairman describes Clooney as “a modern-day screen icon who combines the glamour of a time gone by with a ferocious passion for ensuring art’s impact echoes beyond the screen”
Howard Stringer
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How Elvis Presley’s Death Led to the Birth of Modern Entertainment Journalism (Guest Blog)
“It did not take long for [CBS MNews] executives to realize they’d underestimated the appeal of the singer who made Ed Sullivan blush,” Mary Murphy and Michele Willens write
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Happy 90th Birthday, Mel Brooks! 10 Funniest Lines From His AFI Tribute
At 2013 event Robert De Niro asked: “Who do I have to f— to get into a Mel Brooks movie?”
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Nicole Seligman Out as President of Sony Entertainment
Executive also held title of President of Sony Corporation of America
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Composer John Williams to Receive AFI Life Achievement Award
This marks the first time a composer has been honored by the American Film Institute
