Freeman Lands Cinematographers Honour

By WENN
Tuesday, February 23, 2010

MORGAN FREEMAN is set to follow in the footsteps of stars including STEVEN SPIELBERG and MARTIN SCORSESE after landing a coveted prize from the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC).

The veteran actor will be handed the Board of Governors Award for “significant contributions to advancing the art of filmmaking” at a ceremony in Los Angeles on Saturday (27Feb10).

ASC president Michael Goi tells Variety.com, “Morgan Freeman is a consummate actor and producer who devotes his considerable talent and influence to projects that make a difference.”

Previous recipients of the honour include Spielberg, Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, Gregory Peck, and Robert Altman.

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