SHOWEST TO HONOUR LAWRENCE GORDON
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[ March 9th 2004 ]

ShoWest 2004, which will take place March 22nd - March 25th, will honour Academy Award-nominated producer Lawrence Gordon with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his 40 year contribution to the motion picture industry. Gordon, a member of the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, has been responsible for such films as Die Hard, 48 Hrs., The Warriors, Predator, Timecop, Waterworld, Boogie Nights, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and best picture Oscar nominee Field of Dreams.

Celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2004, ShoWest is the world's largest motion picture industry convention. The 2004 edition of ShoWest will be held from March 22nd-25th at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas and at this time it is expected that more than 5000 members of the industry will be on hand. Each year, ShoWest attracts delegates from more than 45 countries in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. For the third consecutive year, DLP Cinema, a Texas Instruments Technology, is the Official Corporate Sponsor of ShoWest. Founded by the National Association of Theatre Owners of California and Nevada, ShoWest is managed by the VNU Expositions Film Group, a division of VNU Business Media.