{"id":5006,"date":"2017-09-09T23:08:47","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T21:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=5006"},"modified":"2017-09-09T23:08:47","modified_gmt":"2017-09-09T21:08:47","slug":"david-rubin-returns-to-produce-academys-2017-governors-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/09\/09\/david-rubin-returns-to-produce-academys-2017-governors-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"David Rubin Returns To Produce Academy&#8217;s 2017 Governors Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2420\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?resize=400%2C116\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/oscars.jpg?resize=300%2C87&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Casting director and producer David Rubin will return to produce the 9th Annual Governors Awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy President John Bailey announced today.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5007\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/davidrubin2c0a.jpg?resize=250%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" \/>Honorary Awards will be presented to writer-director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizman, actor Donald Sutherland and director Agn\u00e8s Varda on Saturday, November 11, at the Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood &amp; Highland Center\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDavid\u2019s continuing and passionate commitment to the Governors Awards assure us that the evening will be a memorable tribute to this year\u2019s four distinguished filmmakers,\u201d said Bailey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m thrilled to once again be entrusted with producing this extraordinary event, which manages to be both a stirring awards ceremony and one of the year\u2019s most buoyant celebrations,\u201d said Rubin.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 100 film and television credits, Rubin has cast such features as \u201cTrumbo,\u201d \u201cWild,\u201d \u201cLars and the Real Girl,\u201d \u201cHairspray,\u201d \u201cThe Talented Mr. Ripley,\u201d \u201cMen in Black,\u201d \u201cRomeo + Juliet,\u201d \u201cThe English Patient,\u201d \u201cGet Shorty,\u201d \u201cFried Green Tomatoes\u201d and \u201cFour Weddings and a Funeral.\u201d\u00a0 He has received six Emmy\u00ae nominations, most recently for 2017\u2019s \u201cBig Little Lies,\u201d and won an Emmy for the HBO movie \u201cGame Change.\u201d\u00a0 In addition, Rubin spent six years developing and producing films with Sydney Pollack and Anthony Minghella at Mirage Enterprises.\u00a0 He serves on the Academy\u2019s Board of Governors, representing the Casting Directors Branch.<\/p>\n<p>The Honorary Award, an Oscar\u00ae statuette, is given \u201cto honor extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, exceptional contributions to the state of motion picture arts and sciences, or for outstanding service to the Academy.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casting director and producer David Rubin will return to produce the 9th Annual Governors Awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy President John Bailey announced today. Honorary Awards will be presented to writer-director Charles Burnett, cinematographer Owen Roizman, actor Donald Sutherland and director Agn\u00e8s Varda on Saturday, November 11, at the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/09\/09\/david-rubin-returns-to-produce-academys-2017-governors-awards\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">David Rubin Returns To Produce Academy&#8217;s 2017 Governors Awards<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[32],"class_list":["post-5006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","tag-oscars","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5006\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}