By ANI
WASHINGTON: American filmmaker Zack Snyder can be offered with the first-ever Valiant Award from The Hollywood Critics Association on the digital fourth Annual HCA Film Awards ceremony on Friday.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Hollywood Critics Association is presenting Snyder with this first-ever Valiant Award as an honour for a way the filmmaker and his spouse, and producing companion, Deborah Snyder, responded to their 20-year-old daughter Autumn’s suicide in 2017.
HCA chairman, Scott Menzel, in an announcement on Wednesday stated, “As a fan of Synder’s ever since Dawn of the Dead, I couldn’t be happier that we will be acknowledging his visionary filmmaking and resilience to overcome any obstacles.”
Menzel added, “As someone whose own life was impacted due to suicide, I was extremely moved by how Zack and his wife and business partner Deborah turned their incommensurable pain into altruistic action, spearheading an effort that has helped countless individuals and families.”
Back in December of 2020, Snyder alongside together with his followers had helped in elevating over USD 500,000 {dollars} for the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention. In order to boost extra funds, through the upcoming HCA Film Awards, the Hollywood critics affiliation plans to buy a number of Snyder’s merchandise on the Ink to the People fundraising platform to provide away on their social media channels through the ceremony.
The fourth annual HCA Film Awards will stream nearly on March 5 on the official HCA Facebook web page and YouTube Channel.
Meanwhile, on the work entrance, Snyder’s minimize of ‘Justice League’ is ready for a March 18 launch on HBO Max. His epic zombie action-thriller ‘Army of the Dead’, which he co-wrote with Shay Hatten and directed for Netflix, is ready to launch on May 21.
Snyder can also be producing the German language prequel of ‘Army of the Dead’ for Netflix, in addition to an animated collection of the identical identify.