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Chris Nolan Receives Rare Hollywood Honor

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Sunday July 8, 2012 @ 8:48pm PDTTags: Christopher Nolan, Grauman's Chinese, The Dark Knight Rises

It is a very rare for a filmmaker to receive the industry honor of having their hand- and foot-prints cemented into the famed forecourt of the legendary Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood. But now, out of 262 honorees in 85 years, The Dark Knight trilogy’s Christopher Nolan is not only at age 41 one of the youngest filmmakers but also only the 8th director to receive the honor. Here are photos from Saturday’s ceremony:

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Mel Brooks, David Lynch Receive Honorary Degrees At AFI Commencement

By PETE HAMMOND | Wednesday June 13, 2012 @ 5:25pm PDTTags: AFI, American Film Institute, David Lynch, Grauman's Chinese, Mel Brooks
Pete Hammond

June is  the season for graduations around the nation and the American Film Institute is no different. After handing out their 40th Life Achievement Award less than a week ago to Shirley MacLaine today the focus was on those just embarking on a … Read More »

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