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 2004 Master of Ceremonies, David Chappelle |
 2004 Honoree Jonathan Demme and presenter Oprah Winfrey |
 2004 Honoree Sherry Lansing and presenter Jude Law |
 2004 Honoree Robert De Niro and presenter Martin Scorsese |
 2004 Honoree Lorne Michaels with Steve Martin and the the cast of Saturday Night Live |
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 12, 2006
6:00pm - Arrivals
7:00pm - Ceremony - DGA Theater
8:00pm - Reception - Nobu 57
DGA Honors is our Guild's New York celebration of people and institutions that have made outstanding contributions to American culture through the world of film and television. On October 12th, DGA Honors will be the New York nexus of entertainment, business, labor and politics - an event as unique as the individuals it recognizes.
2006 HONOREES (partial list)
Michael Bloomberg, Mayor, New York City
Danny Glover, Actor/Director/Humanitarian
Arthur Penn, Director
Past honorees have included influential filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Mike Nichols, Sydney Pollack, Spike Lee, Curtis Hanson, Jonathan Demme and Robert Altman, as well as powerful leaders in entertainment, labor and politics such as actor/director Robert De Niro; NewLine Cinema CEO Bob Shaye, former Paramount Pictures Chair Sherry Lansing, Producer Lorne Michaels; former NEA Chairwoman Jane Alexander; Senator Ted Kennedy; AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, and IATSE President Tom Short. Past presenters and hosts have included Oprah Winfrey, Tom Cruise, Halle Berry, Julianne Moore, Jude Law, Richard Belzer, Dave Chappelle, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ellen DeGeneres, Matt Dillon, Tim Robbins, and Francis Ford Coppola.
Tickets:
Members: (Mezzanine Seating): $135
Members: (Orchestra Seating): $250
Non-Members: $300
For more information or to purchase tickets, please contact: Peggy O'Brien at 212.258.0804 or peggyo@dga.org