The Hammer Museum's courtyard was transformed this evening for our 15th annual Gala in the Garden,
honoring celebrated filmmaker Ava DuVernay and award - winning writer Hilton Als with tribute speeches by writer, producer, and director J.J. Abrams and author Maggie Nelson.
Not exact matches
Celebrating The Legacy of Jumanji» is a loving and nostalgic look at the enduring legacy of Jumanji as the cast and
filmmakers reflect on the beloved original 1995 film and how the new film
honors the original's exciting history.
«As we
celebrate 30 years of great independent film,» said Josh Welsh, President of Film Independent, «this year's nominees are an astonishingly strong group of films and
filmmakers which demonstrate the uniqueness of vision we
honor at this show.»
In 1996, the Sundance Institute / NHK Award was established by Sundance Institute in partnership with NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) to
celebrate 100 years of cinema and to
honor and support emerging independent
filmmakers whose originality, talent, and vision contributes significantly to the future of world cinema.
Film Independent's
celebrated awards show (the nonprofit is also behind the LA Film Festival) is known for
honoring artistry,
celebrating independent
filmmakers, and indicating to Oscar hopefuls how they may fare during awards season.