Angela Bassett and others to receive Honorary Oscars!
Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks and Carol Littleton will receive honorary Oscars at this year’s Governors Awards, announced by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. https://t.co/JgBBcVQVh2 pic.twitter.com/OIJio6ZZ38
- Variety (@Variety) June 26, 2023
Other recipients include Mel Brooks, Carol Littleton, and Michhelle Statter
“The Academy’s Board of Governors is thrilled to honor four trailblazers who have transformed the film industry and inspired generations of filmmakers and movie fans,” said Academy President Janet Yang. “Across her decades-long career, Angela Bassett has continued to deliver transcendent performances that set new standards in acting. Mel Brooks lights up our hearts with his humor, and his legacy has made a lasting impact on every facet of entertainment. Carol Littleton’s career in film editing serves as a model for those who come after her. A pillar of the independent film community, Michelle Satter has played a vital role in the careers of countless filmmakers around the world.”
-The presentation will be held on Nov 18, 2023
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I can expect to see her husband Courtney B. Vance recording the moment on his phone 😂😄