Sidney Poitier kisses the hand of actress Halle Berry during a mock presentation at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Berry presented Poitier with the Cunard Britannia Award for Lifetime Contributions to International Film.
Actor Dustin Hoffman, center, greets Sidney Poitier as actress Rachel Weisz looks on at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Thursday night, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Weisz received the award for Artist of the Year. Poitier received the Cunard Britannia Award for Lifetime Contributions to International Film.
Actor/director Clint Eastwood, left, talks with Sidney Poitier at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Poitier received the Cunard Britannia Award for Lifetime Contributions to International Film and Eastwood received the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film.
Actor Dustin Hoffman poses with Harvey Weinstein, co- hairman of the Weinstein Co., at the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Cunard Los Angeles Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Honoree Rachel Weisz poses as she arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Thursday night, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Weisz received the award for Artist of the Year.
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry stikes a pose for photographers as she arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Thursday night, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actor Forest Whitaker waves to the media as he arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actress Robin Wright Penn poses with Dustin Hoffman as they arrive at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actor Jesse Bradford attends the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/ Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actor Barry Pepper was another guest at the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin poses with his wife, Lois Driggs Cannon, as they arrive at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Driggs Cannon is holding a purse with an image of an astronaut walking on the moon.
Actor Tim Robbins waves to the media as he arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. He was a presenter at the awards show.
Actress Halle Berry poses as she arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Tony-winning actor Richard Griffiths attends the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actor Sharon Stone arrives at the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Presenter Tim Robbins, left, poses with honoree Clint Eastwood, second from left, and presenter Forest Whitaker, second from right, poses with honoree Sidney Poitier at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Actress Svetlana Metkina attends the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/ Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Director Sydney Pollack attends the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.
Rachel Weisz poses as she arrives at the 2006 British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards, Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles. Weisz received the Britania Award for Artist of the Year.
Sharon Stone poses on the red carpet at the 15th Annual British Academy of Film and Television Arts/Los Angeles Cunard Britannia Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel on Nov. 2, 2006, in Los Angeles.