Tony Huston at Academy’s John Huston Lecture on Documentary Film
The photos below are from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ April 15, 2008, John Huston Lecture on Documentary Film, which presented a special screening of two controversial World War II documentaries directed by John Huston, San Pietro and Let There Be Light. The event was held at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
Photos: Todd Wawrychuk/©AMPAS (Richard E. Robbins and Tony Huston), Matt Petit/©AMPAS (all other photos)
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Ed Carter, documentary curator of the Academy Film Archive; Richard E. Robbins, producer-director of the 2007 Oscar-nominated documentary Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience; Dr. Charles Wolfe, professor of film and media studies, UC Santa Barbara; Dr. Betsy McLane, documentary historian and author; Tony Huston; and Academy director of special projects Randy Haberkamp.

Richard E. Robbins, Tony Huston

Tony Huston, Academy Governor of the Documentary Branch Richard Pearce
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It’s funny how Tony Huston looks much more gentel than his father ever did.
He doesn’t look at all like his sister, either.
Maybe they had different mothers?
That tony sure is looking cannibal like, look in his eyes.