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Tom Cruise To Receive BFI Fellowship
The award will be presented to Cruise at the BFI Chair’s Dinner in London on Monday 12 May
A selection of Cruise’s other former collaborators includes Francis Ford Coppola, Ridley Scott, Tony Scott, Martin Scorsese, Barry Levinson, Oliver Stone, Ron Howard, Rob Reiner, Sydney Pollack, Neil Jordan, Brian De Palma and Cameron Crowe, Paul Thomas Anderson, Steven Spielberg, Michael Mann, J.J. Abrams, Robert Redford, Brad Bird, Doug Liman, Joe Kosinski, Christopher McQuarrie, and Alejandro González Iñárritu. Hunt added: “He is, of course, also simply one of the world’s great actors and a true movie star, delighting audiences as the action hero and romantic lead and then surprising us with brave, leftfield roles where his versatility and talent shine through.” Previous Fellowship honorees include Spike Lee, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, Satyajit Ray, Tilda Swinton, David Lean, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, Steve McQueen, Akira Kurosawa, Nicholas Roeg, Orson Welles, Ridley Scott, Ousmane Sembène, Bernardo Bertolucci and Souleymane Cissé.
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