American Cinematheque Awards Postponed Due to SAG-AFTRA Strike; Helen Mirren among the award winners

American Cinematheque Awards Postponed Due to SAG-AFTRA Strike;  Helen Mirren among the award winners

The American Cinematheque announced Tuesday that the 2023 American Cinematheque Awards ceremony has been postponed from its Nov. 4 date due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike. A new date for the annual awards ceremony will be announced in the coming weeks.

Existing ticket holders will be eligible to attend once the new date is announced. Previously announced winners for this year’s edition include actress Helen Mirren, who will receive the 37th American Cinematheque Award, and Kevin Goetz & Screen Engine, who will receive the Power of Cinema Award.

An annual fundraiser on behalf of the non-profit cinema American Cinematheque. Proceeds from the American Cinematheque Awards benefit award-winning film programs at the Los Feliz 3 Theater in Los Angeles, the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood and the Aero Theater in Santa Monica. In addition, a portion of the funds will support the American Cinematheque’s commitment to diversified programming and outreach through partnerships with Los Angeles County’s 88 school districts to expand the AC Educational Screening Series, a program designed to enhance the educational experience of the To improve students while nurturing them. the next generation. of film lovers.

The American Cinematheque Awards is just one of several major Hollywood events postponed or rescheduled in the double-strike year that saw the Primetime Emmys moved back from September to January. Others that don’t yet have a date include the Daytime Emmys, originally scheduled for June 16, and the Daytime Emmys Lifestyle & Creative Arts ceremony, which was supposed to take place the next day.

Source: Deadline

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