AWARDS & TRIBUTES
Akira Kurosawa Award
Year: 1992
Recipient: Satyajit Ray
Role: Director
Comments: Actress Sharmila Tagore appeared to accept the Akira Kurosawa Award for Lifetime Achievement in Directing on behalf of Satyajit Ray at a screening of The World of Apu on May 4, 1992. Ray had passed away on April 23, 1992.
Films:- The Return of Goopy and Bagha
The Craft of Cinema: Satyajit Ray
Year: 1970
Recipient: Satyajit Ray
Role: Director
Comments: November 1.
Films:
FACTOID #10
In 1960, Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita, which has inspired many women to jump into fountains, was pulled from the San Francisco International Film Festival’s program by the distributor and replaced with Roberto Rossellini’s Night over Rome.
