 AliensProducer Gale Anne Hurd is to receive the Career Achievement Award with Q&A prior to the screening of Aliens. 
No Premiere Showtime: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 2:00am Run Time: 2h 17min Country: USA Synopsis: Ellen Ripley is rescued by a deep salvage team after being in hypersleep for 57 years. The moon that the Nostromo visited has been colonized, but contact is lost. This time, colonial marines have impressive firepower, but will that be enough? Directed by: James Cameron Produced by: Gale Anne Hurd Executive Producer(s): Gordon Carroll, David Giler, Walter Hill Written by: James Cameron, David Giler and Walter Hill Main Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Paul Reiser, Lance Henriksen, Bill Paxton About the Director
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James Francis Cameron was born on August 16, 1954 in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada. He moved to the United States in 1971. The son of an engineer, he majored in physics at California State University before switching to English, and eventually dropping out. He then drove a truck to support his screenwriting ambition. He landed his first professional film job as art director, miniature-set builder, and process-projection supervisor on Roger Corman's Battle Beyond the Stars (1980) and had his first experience as a director with a two week stint on Piranha II: The Spawning (1981) before being fired. In 1984, he wrote and directed The Terminator (1984), a futuristic action-thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn and Linda Hamilton. It was a huge success. A