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| Hollywood actor Michael Douglas to be conferred Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award in 54 IFFI |
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Hollywood actor Michael Douglas to be conferred Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award in 54 IFFI
Michael Douglas to be conferred Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award 2023: Hollywood actor and Producer Michael Douglas will be conferred with Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award 2023 at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
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Michael Douglas will be presented with the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2023 to be held in Panaji, Goa from November 20th to 28th this year.
Hollywood actor Michael Douglas
Hollywood actor Douglas has won two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
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Michael roles in cinematic masterpieces such as “Wall Street (1987)", "Basic Instinct (1992)”, “Falling Down (1993)”, "The American President (1995)", “Traffic (2000)” and “Behind the Candelabra (2013)” have left an indelible imprint on cinema history. He has also produced a number of critically acclaimed films, such as “One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)”, “The China Syndrome (1979)”, and “The Game (1999)”.
In 1998, actor Michael Douglas was appointed the UN Messenger of Peace for his commitment to disarmament issues, including nuclear non-proliferation and halting the illicit trade in small arms and light weapons. Notably, he was awarded the honorary Palm D'Or at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, a testament to his enduring influence on the global film fraternity.
Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award: Background
The Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award, instituted in the 30th IFFI in 1999, is presented to individuals whose exceptional contributions have significantly enriched and elevated the world of cinema.
The Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award has previously honored luminaries such as Bernardo Bertolucci (IFFI 30), Carlos Saura (IFFI 53), Martin Scorsese (IFFI 52), Dilip Kumar (IFFI 38), Krzysztof Zanussi (IFFI 43), and Wong Kar-wai (IFFI 45), among other major film personalities.
Important facts for upcoming exams from the above Current Affairs Topic
- Formation of IFFI: 24 January 1952
- Awards Given in IFFI: Golden Peacock, Best Film, Silver Peacock, Best Director, Best Actor (Male), Best Actor (Female), Special Jury Award, Lifetime Achievement and Indian Personality of the Year
- IFFI Hosted by: Government of Goa, Directorate of Film Festivals
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