On a night saluting the independence and go-for-broke cinematic life of Francis Ford Coppola, Al Pacino perhaps best summed up why the legendary filmmaker has opted out of accepting many honors over ...

On Saturday, April 26, the American Film Institute (AFI) presented Francis Ford Coppola with the 50th Life Achievement Award at a glitzy black-tie gala held at the Dolby Theatre that felt as starry as ...

Eddie Murphy has been selected to receive the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award. The American Film Institute will honor him at a gala tribute at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood on April 18. Considered ...

An all-star group of previous AFI Life Achievement Award recipients came together to give Francis Ford Coppola the honor, highlighting how often his risks have led to great rewards for artists ...

When Francis Ford Coppola receives the AFI Life Achievement Award in Hollywood on Saturday, he will be supported by an A-list group of friends, family and former collaborators. The American Film ...

Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford, Adam Driver and Spike Lee were among the A-listers on hand to salute the filmmaker at Saturday's event. By ...

As Francis Ford Coppola received AFI‘s 50th Life Achievement Award, Adam Driver praised his fearless approach to cinema. During Saturday’s gala at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the actor paid ...

Eddie Murphy has been selected to receive the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award on April 18, 2026. Starring on the humorous sketch show, “Saturday Night Live,” helped propel Murphy to stardom and a ...

Eddie Murphy is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute, AFI's board of trustees said Friday. The award will be handed out at a gala tribute in Los Angeles, at ...

The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola on Saturday, April 26, at a Gala Tribute at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, surrounded by icons ...