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Eddie Murphy receives standing ovation as he collects lifetime achievement award

Murphy received the American Film Institute's life achievement award at a star-studded ceremony

The Independent UK

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Christmas classic that reflects bigoted ideas about ‘proper’ music in the 1940s

Hailed by many critics and movie lovers as a “timeless classic” — and ranking first on the American Film Institute’s list of the 100 most inspiring films of all time — It’s a Wonderful Life (1946) has found a secure place in the hearts of audiences.

The Conversation

Dad who photographs some of the world's most famous faces

Andrew Zeiderman has photographed the likes of Lizzo, Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg

Liverpool Echo

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'Prima donna in pigtails': how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain

In June, the American Film Institute presented its 48th Life Achievement Award, the highest honour in American cinema, to the beloved stage-and-screen star Julie Andrews.

The Conversation

Julie Andrews at AFI honor: 'I've been the most lucky lady'

Julie Andrews has reflected on her life and career at the American Film Institute, which last week gave her its life achievement award

The Independent UK

Julie Andrews reunites with the Sound of Music co-stars as she's honoured for career

Julie Andrews reunited with some of her co-stars from the Sound of Music (1965) yesterday when she became the recipient of the Life Achievement Award by the American Film Institute

Daily Mirror

Julie Andrews 'Gobsmacked' by Hollywood Award, Six Decades after 'Mary Poppins'

Nearly 60 years after preaching virtues of patience and modesty as Mary Poppins and governess Maria, Julie Andrews declared herself "gobsmacked" to have her career honored at a glitzy Hollywood gala Thursday. "I didn't know or think that it would ever come," the 86-year-old told AFP on the red carpet…

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Julie Andrews finally gets her AFI Life Achievement Award

In what may or may not be a sign that life is almost, kind of back to normal, the American Film Institute is finally giving Julie Andrews that Life Achievement Award it promised her way back in 2019.

Los Angeles Times

Here are the biggest Oscars snubs of all time

Not every Oscar nominee gets a Hollywood ending.

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