The American Film Institute Salute to ... (series)
- User score: 4.5
- Production country: United States of America
- Production companies: AFI
- Genre: Reality
- Release date: 4/2/1973
- Release date of last episode: 6/9/2022
- Series status: Returning series
- Seasons count: 49 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 48
- Run time: 180, 90 min.
Series description
In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent has fundamentally advanced the film art; whose accomplishments have been acknowledged by scholars, critics, professional peers and the general public; and whose work has stood the test of time.