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Alex Gibney, Director of Films About Frank Sinatra & More, to Be Honored at 2024 News & Documentary Emmys
Alex Gibney, director of a wide range of documentaries, will receive a lifetime achievement award at the 45th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
Gibney’s other music and pop-culture documentaries include The Fifties(1997), AFI’s 100 Years… 100 Movies: Love Crazy(1998), Jimi Hendrix and the Blues(2001), 3 Doors Down: Away from the Sun, Live from Houston, Texas(2005), Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson(2008), History of the Eagles(2013) and Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge(2017). He won an Oscar for Taxi to the Dark Side(2007) and a total of five Primetime Emmys for Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2013) and Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief(2015). Adam Sharp, president and CEO of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, said in a statement: “We are honored to pay tribute to these two revered icons of our industry.
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