The 7th Annual Kodak Awards to Honor Cinema Legends

Los Angeles, California (February X, 2023) - Kodak will honor exceptional figures in the film industry at its highly anticipated 7th Annual Kodak Film Awards.

Auteur Award for Gia Coppola

Gia Coppola, the visionary director behind critically acclaimed films like "The Last Showgirl," will receive the prestigious Auteur Award. This recognition celebrates her unique voice and artistry, which has shaped the contemporary cinematic landscape.

Career Achievement Award for Ed Lachman

Renowned cinematographer Ed Lachman will be honored with the Career Achievement Award. His extraordinary contributions to film, spanning collaborations with cinematic masters such as Todd Haynes, Steven Soderbergh, and Werner Herzog, have earned him four Oscar nominations, including one for his latest work, "Maria."

Additional Honorees

Lol Crawley, Greg Kwedar, and Ramez Silyan will also be recognized for their exceptional contributions to the art of filmmaking. Their dedication to innovative storytelling and visual excellence has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Celebrating the Power of Film

Vanessa Bendetti, Head of Motion Picture and Entertainment at Kodak, emphasized the significance of these awards: "We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on the extraordinary talent and craftsmanship that goes into creating unforgettable cinematic experiences. The 7th Annual Kodak Awards is a testament to the enduring power of film to inspire, entertain, and connect us."

Kodak's Legacy in Filmmaking

Kodak has played a pivotal role in the history of film, providing the tools and technologies that have enabled countless filmmakers to realize their visions. Through the Kodak Film Awards, the company continues to nurture and celebrate the art and craft of cinema.

Invitation-Only Event

The exclusive ceremony will take place on February 27th at the Kodak House in Hollywood. Notable industry professionals and luminaries will gather to acknowledge the achievements of these extraordinary visionaries.