FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, May 8, 2023, Los Angeles, CA – The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that the 49th annual AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Nicole Kidman, scheduled for Saturday, June 10, will be postponed.

AFI STATEMENT:
For nearly half a century, the AFI Life Achievement Award has convened artists and audiences in celebration of excellence in the art form. Due to the division in our community at this time, AFI has decided to postpone this year’s event with the goal to offer a celebratory environment worthy of our recipient.

A new date will be announced soon.

Press contact:

American Film Institute: Shari Mesulam, [email protected]