Samuel L. Jackson to Be Honored at 2024 MoMA Film Benefit
The Museum of Modern Art will celebrate Jackson's prolific career at its annual benefit event on October 23, with a retrospective screening series running from October 4 to 16.
- Samuel L. Jackson, known for his roles in over 150 films, will be honored at the MoMA's 16th annual Film Benefit presented by Chanel.
- Jackson's career achievements include an Honorary Academy Award, an Academy Award nomination, two Tony Awards, and an Emmy Award.
- The event will feature a screening series titled 'Samuel L. Jackson: A Tribute,' showcasing films like 'Changing Lanes,' '187,' and 'Captain Marvel.'
- Jackson's latest film, 'The Piano Lesson,' directed by Malcolm Washington, will be screened ahead of its November theatrical and Netflix releases.
- Previous honorees of the MoMA Film Benefit include Quentin Tarantino, Guillermo del Toro, Penélope Cruz, and Martin Scorsese.