Previous Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award recipients Dino de Laurentiis, Warren Beatty, Norman Jewison, Saul Zaentz, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, Walter Mirisch and two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks present the Thalberg Award to producer John Calley (The Remains of the Day, The Da Vinci Code), who was unable to attend the 2009 Governors Awards ceremony held at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland on Saturday, November 14.
Previous Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award recipient Norman Jewison, whose socially conscious cop drama In the Heat of the Night won the best picture Oscar in 1968
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science's Board of Governors posed for a group photo following the 2009 Governors Awards
Front Row (left to right): Sid Ganis, Phil Robinson, Tom Hanks, Tom Sherak, Kathleen Kennedy, John Lasseter
Second Row (left to right): Robert G. Friedman, Annette Bening, Owen Roizman, Rosemary Brandenburg, Mark Goldblatt, Lynne Littman
Third Row (left to right): Robert Epstein, Bill Taylor, Martha Coolidge, Marvin Levy, Don Hall, Jim Gianopulos, Richard Edlund
Fourth Row (left to right): Charles Fox, Richard Pearce, Caleb Deschanel, Donn Cambern, Vilmos Zsigmond, Curtis Hanson, Leonard Engelman
Top Row (left to right): Curt Behlmer, Bill Kroyer, Bruce Broughton, Robert Rehme, Frank Pierson, Arthur Hamilton, Carl Bell, James Bissell, Craig Barron
Todd Wawrychuk (group photos), Matt Petit (Jewison) / ©A.M.P.A.S.
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Thank you, congratulations was meant for the honorees (by) Tom Hanks, Annette Bening and Warren Beatty. Sorry….
Tom Hanks, Annette Bening and Warren Beatty didn't win any awards. They were there to *present* awards and pay tribute to the actual honorrees, Lauren Bacall, Gordon Willis, Roger Corman and John Calley.
Austin, TX… Spiderwood Studios congratulates Tom Hanks, Annette Bening and Warren Beatty for the 2009 Governors Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts, Science.