Pearlena Igbokwe, Alex Kurtzman to Be Honored at African American Film Critics Association TV Awards
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Hollywood executive Pearlena Igbokwe, filmmaker Alex Kurtzman and Warner Bros. Television Group are set to be honored with special achievement awards at the African American Film Critics Association’s 4th Annual Aafca TV Honors.
Igbokwe, the chairman of Universal Studio Group with responsibility for Universal Television, Universal Content Productions, Universal Television Alternative Studio and Universal International Studios, will receive the Aafca’s Ashley Boone Award. The award is named after the trailblazing studio executive Ashley Boone, the first Black president of a major Hollywood studio, and is presented to an executive who has distinguished themselves within the industry with excellence.
Kurtzman, best known for his work on the Star Trek franchise on film and television, will receive the Aafca’s Ally Award. The award is presented to an individual or company in recognition of their commitment to diversity/inclusion in their projects.
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Hollywood executive Pearlena Igbokwe, filmmaker Alex Kurtzman and Warner Bros. Television Group are set to be honored with special achievement awards at the African American Film Critics Association’s 4th Annual Aafca TV Honors.
Igbokwe, the chairman of Universal Studio Group with responsibility for Universal Television, Universal Content Productions, Universal Television Alternative Studio and Universal International Studios, will receive the Aafca’s Ashley Boone Award. The award is named after the trailblazing studio executive Ashley Boone, the first Black president of a major Hollywood studio, and is presented to an executive who has distinguished themselves within the industry with excellence.
Kurtzman, best known for his work on the Star Trek franchise on film and television, will receive the Aafca’s Ally Award. The award is presented to an individual or company in recognition of their commitment to diversity/inclusion in their projects.
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- 7/6/2022
- by Abid Rahman
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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