George Lucas and Steven Spielberg were among those celebrating Francis Ford Coppola at his AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Saturday night.

Francis Ford Coppola sat between Spielberg and George Lucas, as actors and fellow filmmakers like Spike Lee, Dustin Hoffman, Al Pacino and Morgan Freeman took turns gushing over the Oscar winner.

Francis Ford Coppola at the AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute held at The Dolby Theatre on April 26, 2025 in Los Angeles, California Michael Buckner/Deadline On a night saluting the independence ...

At the center of it all was Francis Ford Coppola, who on Saturday received the AFI Life Achievement Award at a ceremony at Dolby Theatre that brought together legendary stars from a seemingly ...

An all-star group of previous AFI Life Achievement Award recipients came together to give Francis Ford Coppola the honor, highlighting how often his risks have led to great rewards for artists ...

By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor Francis Ford Coppola was honored by a star-studded group of friends and collaborators on Saturday night as he received this year’s AFI Life Achievement Award at ...

On Saturday, April 26, the American Film Institute (AFI) presented Francis Ford Coppola with the 50th Life Achievement Award at a glitzy black-tie gala held at the Dolby Theatre that felt as ...

Q: Your AFI Life Achievement Award event is happening on April 26. What do you think the Francis Ford Coppola of the early 1960s, who was making “Dementia 13” with another native Detroiter ...

Megalopolis' director Francis Ford Coppola received a Life Achievement Award from the American Film Institute on April 26 ...

Stay gold indeed, Francis Ford Coppola. The evening earned a record $2.5 million for AFI and will be broadcast on TNT on June 18 at 10:00PM ET/PT with an encore on TCM July 31 at 8 :00pm ET/PT.

On a night saluting the independence and go-for-broke cinematic life of Francis Ford Coppola, Al Pacino perhaps best summed ...