Oscar-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola (best known for The Godfather trilogy) will receive the Thalberg Award. Historian Kevin Brownlow, French director Jean-Luc Godard, and actor Eli Wallach (who was never nominated for an Oscar) will receive honorary Oscars at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences' second Governors Awards ceremonies, on November 13

David Fincher's The Social Network, is still being edited before its world premiere on September 24 as opening night of the NY Film Festival. No one has seen it yet, but it's already generating controversy.

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