The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: John Carpenter, Colman Domingo and Charlize Theron will be honored
The event will take place on October 17 and will be co-hosted by Robert Rodriguez, Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
On October 17 of this year, the sixth annual “Academy Museum of Motion Pictures” fundraising gala will be held. During this event, filmmaker and composer John Carpenter, actor Colman Domingo and actress Charlize Theron will be honored.
The Oscar winner will receive the “Icon Award”; Carpenter, the “Luminary Award”; and Domingo, the “Vantage Award”.
It is important to remember that this gala aims to further the museum's mission of celebrating and preserving cinema. The donations made here will help the museum continue to present world-class exhibitions, support educational opportunities, offer dynamic public screenings and remain accessible to visitors of all ages, according to the organization in a press release.
Events related to the honorees
Importantly, the gala, which has the support of Rolex – exclusive presenting partner and founding collaborator of the Academy Museum – is co-chaired by Robert Rodriguez, Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
The Academy Museum Gala is a celebration of the artists and storytellers whose work continues to shape the cultural impact of cinema around the world. For our sixth annual gala, it is an honor to recognize John Carpenter, Colman Domingo and Charlize Theron, whose extraordinary careers exemplify the creativity, innovation and excellence that continue to drive the industry," said Amy Homma, Director and President of the Academy Museum.
Homma also added: “The museum's work is made possible by the generosity of many people; we are especially grateful to our Rolex partners, our co-presidents, and our founding collaborators for their continued commitment to our mission.”
We know this about the recognitions that the honorees will receive:
The Academy Museum's film programming is supported by the Richard Roth Foundation.
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