{"id":8941,"date":"2016-05-12T01:30:09","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T01:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/?p=8941"},"modified":"2016-05-12T02:01:23","modified_gmt":"2016-05-12T02:01:23","slug":"spielberg-to-present-john-williams-with-afi-life-achievement-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/?p=8941","title":{"rendered":"Spielberg to Present John Williams with AFI Life Achievement Award"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This year, Steven Spielberg will present the 44th AFI Life Achievement Award to his longtime collaborator, composer John Williams. This is the first time in the history of the American Film Institute that the award will go to a composer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Williams\u2019 career will be celebrated at a private Gala Tribute on June 9, 2016, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. The televised special, AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS, will air on TNT on June 15 at 10:00 p.m. (ET\/ PT)<\/strong>, followed by an encore presentation on Turner Classic Movies (TCM) on September 12 during a night of programming dedicated to John Williams.<\/p>\n

The September 12 TCM lineup, including presentations of AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS and the 2011 special AFI\u2019S MASTER CLASS: THE ART OF COLLABORATION \u2013 STEVEN SPIELBERG AND JOHN WILLIAMS, will be as follows:<\/p>\n

8:00 p.m. \u2013 AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS
\n10:15 p.m. \u2013 JAWS (1975)
\n12:30 A.M. \u2013 AFI\u2019S MASTER CLASS: THE ART OF COLLABORATION \u2013 STEVEN SPIELBERG AND JOHN WILLIAMS (2011)
\n1:30 a.m. \u2013 AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WILLIAMS
\n2:45 a.m. \u2013 THE COWBOYS (1972)
\n5:15 a.m. \u2013 GOODBYE MR. CHIPS (1969)<\/p>\n

Source: American Film Institute<\/a><\/p>\n