Director and producer Francis Ford Coppola is congratulated after receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award at the 2010 Governors Awards in the Grand Ballroom of the Hollywood & Highland Center in Hollywood. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Film historian Kevin Brownlow, left, with actor Kevin Spacey at the awards presentation. Brownlow received an Honorary Award. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Actor Eli Wallach, with actor Josh Brolin, gives his Honorary Award Oscar a smooch. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)