Creativity in America - A Conversation with George Stevens Jr.

Explore the illustrious career of George Stevens, Jr. in this engaging talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into Stevens' 50-year journey as a writer, director, and producer in motion pictures and television. Learn about his significant contributions, including founding the American Film Institute and creating "The Kennedy Center Honors." Discover his numerous accolades, including 11 Emmys and two George Foster Peabody Awards. Gain insights into his notable productions, such as "Separate But Equal" and "The Thin Red Line." Hear about Stevens' transition to Broadway as a playwright and his work as an author. Understand the impact of his diverse projects, from documentaries to books, on the landscape of American creativity and entertainment.