Paul FeigThe acclaimed writer, director and producer of film and television comedy will receive the Vanguard Award at the 16th annual Burbank International Film Festival, festival organizers announced Monday.
Feige, 61, will be celebrated at the festival’s awards night at the Burbank Marriott Convention Center — a year after the Burbank native Tim Burton He was honored there on September 29th. Freaks and Geeks creator and bridesmaid, spy and Ghostbusters Director, you will actually host and record for subsequent broadcast THRof Awards chatter podcast.
“I have lived in Burbank for more than 30 years and have a deep love for this city, so receiving this honor from BIFF means a lot to me,” Feige said in a statement. “Burbank is truly the media capital of the world, so this honor makes me feel like the king of the world. Or at least the king of the southeast end of the San Fernando Valley.
The BIFF President added: “We are very pleased to be able to honor Paul Feig at this year’s awards night.” Kurt Patino. “His contributions to television and film are groundbreaking. Paul has a unique voice and a knack for creating unforgettable characters and stories that resonate with audiences.
BIFF Advisory Board members respond Tony Musio”, “We are proud to pay tribute to Paul Feig, a true renaissance man who, in addition to his contribution to the entertainment industry, also had his own London dry gin brand, Artingstall’s; who wears Savile every day Street Suits; and has published five books, including his latest, cocktail hour. Mr. Feige’s creativity and unique voice have made a significant impact on and off the set, and his connection to Burbank makes him a truly special honoree.
Tickets to the party hosted by the actress Kelly Stablesavailable for purchase at Givebutter.com/BIFF2024.
