Barbara Broccoli Michael G.Wilson Chris Aronson Erik Lomis county Will city Rogers, county Will film awards president MGM google Provident Enterprise Barbara Broccoli Michael G.Wilson Chris Aronson Erik Lomis county Will city Rogers, county Will

Late MGM Distribution Chief Erik Lomis To Be Lauded With Will Rogers Pioneer Of The Year Award

Reading now: 373
deadline.com

Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation (WRMPPF) is honoring one of their biggest champs this year with a posthumous recognition: late MGM and United Artists Distribution Boss Erik Lomis.

The honor will be recognized at the October 4 dinner at The Beverly Hilton. Lomis, who was a force in getting movie theaters back open as Covid quelled, and a proponent of the theatrical window with the release of the 007 title No Time to Die, passed away suddenly at 64 on March 22.

Lomis was also known for his relentless and passionate fundraising for Will Rogers. Lomis hosted last year’s Pioneer dinner which honored James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G.

Wilson. A tradition for more than 75 years, the Pioneer of the Year Award is bestowed upon esteemed and respected members in the motion picture industry whose corporate leadership, service to the community and commitment to philanthropy are exceptional.

Read more on deadline.com
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA