Friday, August 27, 2010

An offer he can't refuse

Francis Ford Coppola, director of cult classics films such as the Godfather series, will be awarded a lifetime achievment Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science , it has been announced.
The Academy said the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award would be presented to him on Nov 13. Awards will also be presented to historian and presevationist Kevin Brownlow , director Jean -Luc Godard and actor Eli Wallach.
for Mr. Coppola (71) this will be a recoed breaking sixth Academy award, four of which he won for the Godfather films and one for original screenplay for Patton

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