The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995)

Country of Origin: USA
Date(s) of Broadcast: 1995
Running Times:
Format: colour
Sound:

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: The American Film Institute / New Liberty Prods / Worldvision Enterprises
Executive Producer: George Stevens Jr
Producer: Michael Stevens
Associate Producer: Michael B. Seligman
Production Manager: Tracey Sullivan
Production Manager - Films: Bonnie Sehenuk Fitzgerald
Production Coordinator: Julie M. Kaneko
Production Coordinator - Films: Tish King
Production Supervisor: Julie Miller

SCRIPT
Script: Robert Shrum, George Stevens Jr

DIRECTION
Director: Louis J. Horvitz
Associate Director: Debbie Palacio

PHOTOGRAPHY
Lighting Designer: Simon Miles
Cameramen: John Burdick, Sam Drummy, Hank Greving, Dean Hall, Jay Millard, Kenneth A. Patterson, David Plakos, Ron Sheldon
Video: Mark Sanford, John Palacio Jr

EDITING AND POST PRODUCTION
Editors: Michael Polito, Brian Reid
Film Sequence Editor: Joseph Wiedenmayer
Assistant Film Editor: Michael Lloyd
Assistant VT Editor: Andrew J. Ralston

MUSIC
Music Director: Dennis McCarthy

SOUND
Audio: Doug Nelson
Post Production Audio: Ed Greene

DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Production Designer: Rene Lagler

MISCELLANEOUS
Production Assistants: Maureen Kelly, Susan Youngman, Lynn Shepard
Production Consultant: Teresa Fitzgerald
Choreographer: Jim Bates
Assistants to Executive Producer: Dottie McCarthy, Kate Burlinson
Stage Managers: Dency Nelson, Garry Hood, Keith Richmond
Production Staff: Chantal Coogan, Trevor Baierl, Lara Hammond, Kevin Meade, Dustin Paddock, Sandy Pierce, Patty Rake, William St Paul, Tim Trusskey, Mark Wagner
Staging Supervisor: Keaton S. Walker
Technical Director: Kenneth R. Shapiro
Technical Facilities: Audio Visual Headquarters; Audiotek; Unitel Video; The Post Group
Hotel Facilities: The Beverly Hilton Hotel
Gala Coordinator: Jackie Frame

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Thanks To: Absolut; The House of Seagram; Amblin Entertainment; Chace Productions Inc; Columbia Picture Entertainment; MCA / Universal; Tristar Pictures; Warner Brothers Inc

CAST
Steven Spielberg
Tom Hanks
Richard Dreyfuss
Goldie Hawn
Dennis Weaver
Terri Garr
Roy Scheider
Dan Ackroyd
Christian Bale
John Goodman
Quincy Jones
Samuel L. Jackson
George Lucas
Karen Allen
Sam Neill
JoBeth Williams
Craig T. Nelson
Jim Carrey
Henry Thomas
Dustin Hoffman
Laura Dern
Danny Glover
Whoopi Goldberg
Ben Kingsley
Sid Sheinberg
John Williams
Bernadette Peters
Among those seen in the audience are Kate Capshaw; Warren Beatty; Cybill Shepherd, Clint Eastwood, John Travolta, Kevin Costner, Danny DeVito, Harrison Ford, Linda Hamilton, Liam Neeson, Jack Nicholson

PLOT SUMMARY

A congratulatory dinners held by the American Film Institute to honour Steven Spielberg.

1995
Emmy Awards, USA
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special (George Stevens Jr, Michael Stevens) - nominated

INCLUDES FOOTAGE FROM
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Duel (1971)
ET - The Extraterrestrial (1982)
Firelight
Hook (1991)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Jaws (1975)
Jurassic Park (1993)
Psycho (1960)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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OTHER SOURCES

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KEYWORDS

documentary; film makers; film-making