Gotham Awards to honor James Gandolfini

The upcoming Gotham Awards will include a special tribute presentation to James Gandolfini. Gandolfini was best known for his work on the hit show, The Sopranos.

Deadline reported that Steve Buscemi will be speaking during the presentation.

The executive director of the IFP, Joana Vicente, spoke about having the chance to pay tribute to such a star in the entertainment industry. Vincente explained that they are honored to pay tribute to a man who’s life and work was inspired, both personally and professionally.

Buscemi also expressed what an honor it is to present this tribute. Buscemi added that Gandolfini was a friend, an inspiration and an extraordinary talent and that his talent will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Gandolfini was last seen opposite Julia Louis-Drefyus in Enough Said. Gandolfini will also been seen with Tom Hardy in Animal Rescue which is set to come out soon.

The awards will be held at Cipriani Wall Street on December 2nd.

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