THE CREATIVE COALITION ANNOUNCES
SPOTLIGHT INITIATIVE AWARDS RECIPIENTS
MADELYN CLINE, LENA DUNHAM, CLIFF “METHOD MAN” SMITH,
and AMY REDFORD
Stars from Toronto World Premieres “Catherine Called Birdy,” “Roost,” “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” and more to be honored
August 19, 2022 (New York, New York) – The Creative Coalition today announced the honorees for its Spotlight Initiative Awards Gala Dinner to be held on Friday evening, September 9, 2022 in Toronto. Honorees include Madelyn Cline (“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”), Lena Dunham (“Catherine Called Birdy”), Cliff “Method Man” Smith (“On the Come Up”), Amy Redford (“Roost”), and more.
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The Creative Coalition’s Spotlight Initiative Awards are a prestigious honor recognizing the art and craft of independent filmmaking by honoring the most significant leaders in the independent film arena. The Spotlight Initiative Awards have been bestowed since 2008.
“The Spotlight Initiative Awards give us an opportunity to honor talent and creatives in independent film who are making a real difference in the world through the arts,” said Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition. “We are proud to honor their achievements and shine a spotlight on their groundbreaking work in film.”
Past honorees and presenters include Lee Daniels, Peter Dinklage, Demi Moore, Shailene Woodley, William H. Macy, Kate Bosworth, Uzo Aduba, Maria Bello, Jennifer Connelly, Parker Posey, Jonathan Demme, Jim Sheridan, Taylor Hackford, Sean Penn, Marcia Gay Harden, Quentin Tarantino, Spike Lee, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn, Melissa Leo, Elijah Wood, George Hickenlooper, Alan Arkin, Ellen Barkin, Dan Fogelman, Stanley Tucci, Doug Liman, Adrian Grenier, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Roland Emmerich, John Hawkes, Jane Lynch, Alfred Molina, Mandy Patinkin, Dustin Hoffman, Zoë Kravitz, Kellan Lutz, Chloë Grace Moretz, Julia Ormond, Fisher Stevens, Alfre Woodard, and Josh Gad, among others.
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About The Creative Coalition
The Creative Coalition is the premier nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)(3) social and public advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community. Founded in 1989 by prominent members of the creative community, The Creative Coalition is dedicated to educating, mobilizing, and activating its members on issues of public importance. The Creative Coalition also creates award-winning public service campaigns including #RightToBearArts to promote the efficacy of the arts. Actor Tim Daly serves as the organization’s President. For more information, visit https://thecreativecoalition.org. @TheCreativeCoalition @TheCreativeC
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