Carlos de Abreu, executive producer and founder of Hollywood Film Awards declared that they are going to honor the eminent and creative producer, Jerry Weintraub with the inaugural “Hollywood Legend Award” in the 17th Annual Hollywood Film Awards. “Hollywood Legend Award” is the special award the respective authority has decided to present to the individual who has offered excellent contributions to the entertainment and the film industry from this year onwards.
In the words of Carlos, it is perhaps the best way to honor the true Hollywood legend, Jerry Weintraub, who produced several legendary films that include Diner, Ocean’s Eleven, Nashville, and Karate Kid film series. He also informed that the Award would be bestowed on October 21 this year, at the Hollywood Film Awards Gala Ceremony at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.
It is being informed by a reliable source that this year the prolific producer produced Behind the Candelabra, the HBO film. It is worthy to mention over here that Michael Douglas and Matt Damon star the movie that is nominated for the 13 Emmy Awards.
In his career of Jerry Weintraub promote a number of films that include Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, Led Zeppelin, Frank Sintara and many other movies. He is also the one to manage several talents among them mention must be made of The Carpenters, John Denver, and The Moody Blues.
Carlos also stated that in the last decade, total 34 Oscars and 96 Oscar nominations were given to the winner of the Hollywood Film Awards. He also expressed that they are really proud and honor to start the start the Hollywood awards season.
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