Steven Spielberg and George Lucas were among those who presented this year's AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola.

Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford, Adam Driver and Spike Lee were among the A-listers on hand to salute the filmmaker at Saturday's event.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steven Spielberg proclaimed “The Godfather” the ... You have taken what came before and redefined the canon of American film,” Spielberg said. Coppola sat between Spielberg and ...

But Steven Spielberg, a filmmaker who's made ... His pick: "The Godfather," the famous 1972 film directed by Coppola. Before Spielberg and George Lucas presented Coppola with the 50th AFI Life ...

Steven Spielberg proclaims the director "peerless" and "The Godfather" as "the greatest American film ever made" The post 8 Highlights From the Francis Ford Coppola AFI Lifetime Achievement Award Show ...

While Francis Ford Coppola was being awarded the AFI Life Achievement Award, Steven Spielberg called The Godfather the best American movie ever made. Spielberg was oozing with praise for Coppola's ...

Impossible', his friend George Lucas' advice to add a character setup scene - the "spaghetti scene" - was vital.

“There is only one Francis Ford Coppola,” Bob Gazzale, AFI President and CEO, said. “And it is AFI’s honor to gather the art and entertainment communities, along with his family, friends ...

Steven Spielberg and George Lucas presented Coppola with the 50th AFI Life Achievement Award. Spielberg called Coppola “fearless.” Spielberg, who first met Coppola in 1967, said ...

LOS ANGELES — Steven Spielberg proclaimed “The Godfather ... before and redefined the canon of American film,” Spielberg said. Coppola sat between Spielberg and George Lucas, as actors ...