Filmmaker Sidney Lumet to receive honorary Oscar
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LOS ANGELES : US filmmaker Sidney Lumet, who directed the 1970s classics &quot;Dog Day Afternoon&quot; and &quot;Network,&quot; is to receive an honorary Oscar at next year&#39;s Academy Awards, organisers said Wednesday.
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Academy Award-winning director Clint Eastwood will receive the Motion Picture Association of America's inaugural humanitarian award, the association announced Thursday.
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Robin Williams has been cited to receive the honourary Cecil B DeMille award at the Golden Globes.
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Actor Karl Malden, who won an Oscar for his performance in the 1951 film "A Streetcar Named Desire," on Thursday received the Monte Cristo Award for his lifetime of stage work.
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French actor Gerard Depardieu will be honored at this year's salute by the Film Society of the Lincoln Center, which recognizes the extraordinary careers of distinguished film artists each year.
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Most directors do not go on to make one of their best films after receiving their lifetime achievement Oscars. But most directors do not have the stamina of Sidney Lumet.
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LOS ANGELES  - Veteran director Sidney  Lumet, who picked up five Oscar nominations but never took home  a prize, will receive an honorary statuette at the 77th annual  Academy Awards on Feb. 27, organizers said Wednesday.
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Russell Crowe, Kate Beckinsale and John Travolta will be among the stars set to present trophies at this weekend's Screen Actors Guild Awards, officials said Monday.
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Franco Zeffirelli, the legendary filmmaker who has directed greats like Elizabeth Taylor and Placido Domingo, will be the first Italian to receive an honorary knighthood from Britain Wednesday.
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French actor Gerard Depardieu will be  honored at this year&#39;s tribute of the Film Society of the  Lincoln Center which recognizes the extraordinary career of a  distinguished film artist each year.
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Oscar-winning actress Kathy Bates is to receive a lifetime achievement award marking her 35 years in film.
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Tales of tragedy and struggle will vie for Oscar attention on Tuesday as an unusual awards season overshadowed by the Hollywood writers strike heads into its final stretch.
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French actor Gerard Depardieu will be  honored at this year&#39;s salute by the Film Society of the  Lincoln Center, which recognizes the extraordinary careers of  distinguished film artists each year.
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Martin Scorsese is honoured by the Directors Guild of America for his mob thriller The Departed.
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The filmmaking team behind Oscar  favorite "No Country for Old Men" have reached a deal to adapt  another Pulitzer-winning author's story to the big screen --  Michael Chabon's bestseller, "The Yiddish Policemen's Union."
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Fred Koenekamp, who lensed "Patton," "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," "Papillon" and "The Towering Inferno," will receive the American Society of Cinematographers' lifetime achievement award.
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LOS ANGELES  - Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg will not receive the honorary Cecil B. DeMille Award at this year's stripped-down Golden Globes, which NBC will broadcast in a press-conference format Sunday night.