Leonardo DiCaprio to honor Martin Scorsese LACMA galaJune 24, 2013 - 16:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Leonardo DiCaprio is to honor Martin Scorsese at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's Art+Film Gala, Digital Spy said. The actor will pay tribute to his Wolf of Wall Street director's life and career on November 2 at LACMA's annual celebration. DiCaprio said in a statement: "I've been lucky enough to collaborate with Marty on Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Departed and most recently The Wolf of Wall Street. "I am thrilled to have my dear friend join us at LACMA and to celebrate his astounding cinematic legacy and leadership in preserving film for future generations." The artist David Hockney will also receive a special award at this year's Art+Film Gala. Scorsese has received many prestigious awards throughout his career, including an Academy Award for 'Best Director' and four Golden Globes. The Wolf of Wall Street opens on November 15 in US cinemas. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. Mkhitaryan raises arrest of former Karabakh leaders in Azerbaijan Inter Milan star Henrikh Mkhitaryan has shared a news story about the extension of the arrest of former Karabakh leaders. |