French environmental film awards
Jules Verne Award The Jules Verne Award statuette.
Awarded for Excellence in exploration, environmental and cinematic achievements Country France, United States Presented by Jules Verne Adventures First award 1992 Website julesverne .org
TheJules Verne Awards were a set of annual film awards, awarded from 1992 to 2012 inParis , France. The awards are for "celebrating achievements in arts, exploration, and conservation, in the tradition of French writerJules Verne ".[ 1] [ 2]
Frédéric Dieudonné and Jean-Christophe Jeauffre in 2009 The Jules Verne Festival launch in Los Angeles, October 2006. L-R:Ray Harryhausen ,Harrison Ford ,Malcolm McDowell ,Jane Goodall ,James Cameron ,George Lucas . Front: Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné The awards were created in 1992 by filmmaker/environmentalistsJean-Christophe Jeauffre andFrédéric Dieudonné , the two founders of theJules Verne Festival (Festival du Film Jules Verne Aventures (JVAFF)[ 2] ) and also known as theJules Verne Film Festival ,[ 3] The awards were organized and overseen by the Jules Verne Adventures organization.[ 4] [ 1] They were first given in 1992 at the first Jules Verne Film Festival, which took place at theInstitut océanographique de Paris .[ 2]
In December 2007, the festival came toLos Angeles .[ 5] This edition of the festival was known as theJules Verne Adventure Film Festival .[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] It was held in LA again the following year in October, atThe Edison andThe ImaginAsian Center .[ 9]
The Jules Verne Festival traditionally includes an awards ceremony during which selected explorers, environmentalists, filmmakers, and movie stars are presented with the Jules Verne Award. Among others, the Jules Verne Award was given toGérard Depardieu ,Catherine Deneuve ,Jean-Pierre Jeunet ,Charlotte Rampling ,Claude Lelouch ,Johnny Depp ,Christopher Lee ,Patrick Stewart ,Mark Hamill ,Buzz Aldrin ,William Shatner ,Tippi Hedren ,Stan Lee ,Ray Bradbury ,Ted Turner ,Richard Dean Anderson ,Larry Hagman ,[ 10] Christopher Reeve ,Roy E. Disney ,Tony Curtis ,Ernest Borgnine ,Steve McQueen ,[ 11] TV seriesHeroes ,Lost ,Stargate SG1 andBattlestar Galactica cast and crew, and has celebrated movie classics such asBlade Runner ,Star Trek ,Superman ,Forbidden Planet , Alfred Hitchcock'sThe Birds ,2001: A Space Odyssey ,Planet of the Apes ,Some Like It Hot andThe Wild Bunch .[ 12]
The Jules Verne Awards are given in several categories.[ 13] As they are designed "to promote the spirit of human adventure and of curiosity, exploration, conservation and to create a gate to imagination through education and entertainment",[ 2] they are awarded to bothfeature fiction anddocumentary films and filmmakers.[ 13]
The Jules VerneLegendaire Awards celebrate legendary science fiction or adventure movies, TV series and stars. Among others, they have been given to:Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope ,The Empire Strikes Back ,Blade Runner , Alfred Hitchcock'sThe Birds ,[ 14] 2001: A Space Odyssey ,The Wild Bunch ,[ 15] [ 16] Planet of the Apes ,Smallville ,Heroes ,Lost ,Battlestar Galactica ,[ 17] Stargate SG-1 ,John Wayne ,[ 18] Steve McQueen ,[ 19] Tony Curtis ,[ 20] Ernest Borgnine ,Mark Hamill , SirChristopher Lee , etc.The Jules Verne Legendaire Awards celebrations invite the Stars and the public to once-in-a-lifetime stage reunions of the original cast and crews.
The Jules Verne Achievement Awards distinguish artists, explorers, filmmakers, movie and TV actors and celebrities who have encouraged the spirit of adventure and imagination, as well as open-mindedness through their talent, work and persistence. DameJane Goodall ,George Lucas ,[ 21] James Cameron ,Jacques-Yves Cousteau ,Buzz Aldrin ,Christopher Reeve ,Harrison Ford ,Tippi Hedren ,Larry Hagman ,[ 22] Omar Sharif [ 23] andRay Bradbury rank among the recipients of the Jules Verne 'Achievement' Award.
The Jules Verne Awards for best documentaries go to the best exploration, adventure, environment and wildlife documentaries of the year.[ 24]
The following is a listing of some Jules Verne Awards ceremonies and recipients.
Ceremony Year Recipient(s) Movie(s) or TV series celebrated Venue 1st Jules Verne Awards 1992 Jacques-Yves Cousteau The Silent World Institut océanographique,Paris 2nd Jules Verne Awards 1993 Alain Bombard — Institut océanographique,Paris 3rd Jules Verne Awards 1994 Paul-Émile Victor — Institut océanographique,Paris 4th Jules Verne Awards 1995 Éric Tabarly — Institut océanographique,Paris 5th Jules Verne Awards 1996 Michel Navratil Jr — Institut océanographique,Paris 6th Jules Verne Awards 1997 Pierre Schoendoerffer Le Crabe-tambour Institut océanographique,Paris 7th Jules Verne Awards 1998 Christiane Desroches Noblecourt ,Jacques Piccard — Institut océanographique,Paris 8th Jules Verne Awards 1999 Ray Harryhausen ,Kirk Douglas ,Bertrand Piccard — Institut océanographique,Paris 9th Jules Verne Awards 2000 Patrick Wayne , theBlackfoot Confederacy ,John Scott (composer) — Institut océanographique,Paris 10th Jules Verne Awards 2001 Thor Heyerdahl ,Charlotte Rampling — Institut océanographique,Paris 11th Jules Verne Awards 2002 Jean-Pierre Jeunet — Institut océanographique,Paris 12th Jules Verne Awards 2004 James Cameron ,Christopher Reeve , DameJane Goodall Titanic ,Ghosts of the Abyss ,Expedition: Bismarck Le Grand Rex 13th Jules Verne Awards 2005 Tony Curtis ,Omar Sharif ,Allison Mack ,Erica Durance ,Jeph Loeb Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope ,Aliens of the Deep ,Smallville Le Grand Rex 14th Jules Verne Awards 2006 SirChristopher Lee ,Ernest Borgnine ,Paul Walker ,Frank Marshall ,George Lucas ,Harrison Ford Eight Below [ 25] Le Grand Rex ,Shrine Auditorium 15th Jules Verne Awards 2007 Claude Lelouch ,Lalo Schifrin , SirPatrick Stewart ,Tim Kring ,Zachary Quinto ,Ted Turner ,Stan Lee ,Tippi Hedren ,William Shatner ,Ray Bradbury ,Buzz Aldrin Star Trek: The Original Series ,Blade Runner ,Heroes Le Grand Rex ,Shrine Auditorium ,Los Angeles Theatre 16th Jules Verne Awards 2008 Louis de Funès ,Robert Hossein ,Roy E. Disney ,Ron Moore Planet of the Apes ,2001: A Space Odyssey ,The Birds ,Battlestar Galactica Le Grand Rex ,The Edison 17th Jules Verne Awards 2009 Gérard Depardieu ,Damon Lindelof ,Carlton Cuse ,Sam Peckinpah ,Jerry Fielding ,Ernest Borgnine ,Mary McDonnell ,Jamie Bamber ,James Callis Star Trek (2009 film) ,Coraline ,Battlestar Galactica ,The Wild Bunch ,Some Like It Hot ,Lost Le Grand Rex ,Million Dollar Theater 18th Jules Verne Awards 2010 Mark Hamill ,George Lucas ,Steve McQueen The Empire Strikes Back ,Bullitt Le Grand Rex ,Cinerama Dome 19th Jules Verne Awards 2011 John Wayne True Grit Cinerama Dome 20th Jules Verne Awards 2012 Richard Dean Anderson ,Amanda Tapping ,Jacques Perrin ,David Newman (composer) Stargate SG-1 Le Grand Rex Ceremony Year Recipient(s) Movie(s) or TV series celebrated Venue
^a b "Home" .Jules Verne Adventures . 21 March 2013. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^a b c d "Festival du Film Jules Verne Aventures" .Filmfestivals.com . Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ Blankenship, Bill (28 April 2013)."Films fete Jules Verne, whose fiction became fact" .The Topeka Capital-Journal . Retrieved10 December 2023 . ^ "The Jules Verne Awards: Celebrating Legendary Movies and People" .^ "LA to host Jules Verne festival" .ABC News (Australia) . 13 June 2007. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ "Jules Verne Festival Comes Halfway Around the World" .Los Angeles Business Journal . 17 June 2007. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ "The Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival schedule of events" .Los Angeles Downtown News . 3 December 2007. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ "Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival" .My Afflation . 3 December 2007. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ Painter, Alysia Gray (24 October 2008)."Jules Verne Festival" .NBC Los Angeles . Retrieved10 December 2023 . ^ Henrick Vartanian (13 August 2010)."Jules Verne Festival founders, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné explain: "Our aim is to foster a culture of sustainability in a rarely reached yet important new audience in a fun and entertaining way." " .Brave New Hollywood . ^ Susan King (8 November 2010)."On Thursday, the Jules Verne Festival is paying tribute to Steve McQueen at the Cinerama Dome. The late actor's son, Chad, will accept the Jules Verne Legendaire Award from the festival's founders, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frederic Dieudonne" .LA Times . ^ Susan King (11 November 2009)." "The Wild Bunch" is riding into town for a special 40th-anniversary screening Thursday at the venerable Million Dollar Theater in downtown L.A. Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frederic Dieudonne, founders of the Jules Verne Festival, are presenting the screening, with all proceeds going to the Jules Verne Nature & Education Program" .LA Times . ^a b "Honorees" .Jules Verne Adventures . 5 June 2013. Retrieved10 December 2023 .^ Gonzaga, Peter (29 September 2008)."On September 14, 2008. The Jules Verne Festival celebrated the 45th Anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" with Tippi Hedren as the celebrated guest" .Eye on Red Carpets . ^ King, Susan (11 November 2009)." "The Wild Bunch" is riding into town for a special 40th-anniversary screening Thursday at the venerable Million Dollar Theater in downtown L.A. Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frederic Dieudonne, founders of the Jules Verne Festival, are presenting the screening, with all proceeds going to the Jules Verne Nature & Education Program" .LA Times . ^ " "We will reassemble the cast and crew of the movie… as well as other celebrities that are connected somehow to Peckinpah's work, like actors that played in other movies he made," said Jules Verne Festival director Frédéric Dieudonné" .The Los Angeles Downtown News . 6 November 2009.^ Boucher, Geoff (20 October 2008)."Adama himself, Edward James Olmos, will be a special guest at a tribute to Ron Moore, the creative force behind "Battlestar Galactica," the soon-to-be-concluded series on Sci Fi. Saturday, 7 p.m., The Edison" .LA Times . ^ Alysia Gray Painter (7 November 2011)."The Jules Verne Festival night is selling out; the star's son Patrick will appear" .NBC Los Angeles . ^ King, Susan (8 November 2010)."On Thursday, the Jules Verne Festival is paying tribute to Steve McQueen at the Cinerama Dome. The late actor's son, Chad, will accept the Jules Verne Legendaire Award from the festival's founders, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frederic Dieudonne" .LA Times . ^ King, Susan (10 June 2009)."Curtis is leaving Las Vegas this week and visiting Los Angeles for "The Magic of Tony Curtis" Saturday at the venerable Million Dollar Theater in downtown Los Angeles. Presented by the Jules Verne Festival and the Los Angeles Historical Theater Foundation, the festivities include a matinee screening of Curtis' 1953 hit "Houdini," with escape artist Curtis Lovell II attempting the legendary magician's water torture stunt, and a 50th anniversary screening that evening of "Some Like It Hot" " .LA Times . ^ Sneider, Jeff (11 October 2006)."Jeauffre bills the fest, which is celebrating its fifth year in France, as "the ultimate event to explore and preserve our planet" and "a love letter from the French to the American people." " .Variety . ^ Vartanian, Henrick (13 August 2010)."Jules Verne Festival founders, Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné explain: "Our aim is to foster a culture of sustainability in a rarely reached yet important new audience in a fun and entertaining way." " .Brave New Hollywood . ^ "Honorees | Jules Verne Adventures" .^ "Jules Verne Awards" . Jules Verne Adventures. 2015. Retrieved22 June 2024 .^ Nesselson, Lisa (2 April 2002)." "Amateur night" might describe most French premieres and awards ceremonies, but the Jules Verne folks know from showmanship: An impressive replica of Indiana Jones' Temple of Doom welcomed producer-turned-director Frank Marshall, there to show "Eight Below" complete with live huskies and pic's star, Paul Walker" .Variety .
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