“Tonight we honor another artisan of light—the preeminent filmmaker of our time, Steven Spielberg.” Johnson said, "Few citizens of the world have answered the Founding Fathers’ call more originally, brilliantly—and entertainingly than Steven Spielberg." A three time Academy Award winner for Best Pictures and Best Director of “Schindler’s List” and Best Director for “Saving Private Ryan,” Spielberg filmography includes hits, such as “Munich,” “Amistad,” “The Color Purple,” and “E.T.” Former U.S. President Clinton who presented the award praised the ending that Spielberg gave to “Schindler’s List” as well as Spielberg’s Shoah Foundation, a project to record first hand accounts of the Holocaust. Full Article at The Epoch Times