AFI Life Achievement Award
1973 3h[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Reality](/on-demand/category/reality)
5.76.3
In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent has fundamentally advanced the film art; whose accomplishments have been acknowledged by scholars, critics, professional peers and the general public; and whose work has stood the test of time.
