Walter Hill to Be Honored with Fantastic Fest Lifetime Achievement Award and Alamo Drafthouse Retrospective Screening Series (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Warriors” and “48 Hrs.” director Walter Hill will receive Fantastic Fest‘s lifetime achievement award, followed by a nationwide retrospective of his work in January at select Alamo Drafthouse locations. Hill will be honored with the award as part of Fantastic Fest’s opening weekend festivities at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, Texas, followed by a screening of his 1987 western film “Extreme Prejudice” and Q&A.
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“The Warriors” and “48 Hrs.” director Walter Hill will receive Fantastic Fest‘s lifetime achievement award, followed by a nationwide retrospective of his work in January at select Alamo Drafthouse locations. Hill will be honored with the award as part of Fantastic Fest’s opening weekend festivities at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, Texas, followed by a screening of his 1987 western film “Extreme Prejudice” and Q&A. Hill is the first Fantastic Fest honoree to receive a retrospective screening of his films. “Walter Hill is one of the American cinema’s greatest pulp artists,” Fantastic Fest programmer and Alamo Drafthouse director Jake Isgar said in a statement.
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- “The Warriors” and “48 Hrs.” director Walter Hill will receive Fantastic Fest‘s lifetime achievement award, followed by a nationwide retrospective of his work in January at select Alamo Drafthouse locations. Hill will be honored with the award as part of Fantastic Fest’s opening weekend festivities at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, Texas, followed by a screening of his 1987 western film “Extreme Prejudice” and Q&A.
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Walter Hill to Be Honored with Fantastic Fest Lifetime Achievement Award and Alamo Drafthouse Retrospective Screening Series (EXCLUSIVE)
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