Motion Picture Showmanship Award
The Motion Picture Showmanship Award honors a person, persons or company whose creative accomplishments in the formulation, development, production or presentation of motion picture projects best represent that special spirit traditionally defined as showmanship.
Award Recipients Archives
2024
Local 600 Publicists
2023
The Producers of Top Gun: Maverick
2022
Michael DeLuca and Pamela Abdy
2020
Anthony and Joe Russo
2019
Jon M. Chu
2018
Andy Serkis
2017
Denzel Washington
2016
Tom Ortenberg, CEO of Open Road Films
2015
Bob and Harvey Weinstein
2014
Rob Friedman and Patrick Wachsberger
2013
Kevin Feige
2012
David Heyman
2011
John Lasseter
2010
James Cameron
2009
Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall
2008
Judd Apatow
2007
Amy Pascal and Michael Lynton
2006
Barry M. Meyer and Alan Horn
2005
Jim Gianopulos and Tom Rothman
2004
Richard Cook
2003
Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and Gary Goetzman
2002
Jerry Weintraub
2001
Walter Parkes and Laurie Macdonald
2000
Ron Meyer
1999
William H. Mechanic
1998
Brian Grazer
1997
Arnold Kopelson
1996
Sherry Lansing
1995
Robert Zemeckis
1994
Mace Newfield and Bob Rehme
1993
Clint Eastwood
1992
Garry Marshall
1991
Howard Koch
1990
Robert Daly and Terry Semel
1989
Stanley Jaffe and Sherry Lansing
1988
Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer
1987
Frank Mancuso
1986
Michael Douglas
1985
Steven Spielberg
1984
Leonard Goldberg
1983
Sylvester Stallone
1982
Jane Fonda
1981
Goldie Hawn
1980
Ray Stark
1979
Robert Stigwood
1978
E. Cardon Walker
1977
Robert Evans
1976
Richard Zanuck and David Brown
1975
Irwin Allen
1974
Lew Wasserman
1973
Alfred Hitchcock
1972
Ted Ashley
1971
Ross Hunter
1970
Hal B. Wallis
1969
Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman
1968
James W. Hardiman
1967
Adolph Zukor and David Lipton
1966
Jack L. Warner
1965
Joseph Levine
1964
Stanley Krame