Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Kathleen Kennedy Honored at 2026 MPSE Awards
Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, will receive the Filmmaker Award at the 2026 MPSE Golden Reel Awards.
She has produced many famous movies and is being honored for her great work in filmmaking.
Mark Mangini, a famous sound editor, will also receive an award for his amazing work in sound editing.
The awards ceremony will be held in Los Angeles on March 8, 2026.
Kathleen Kennedy oversees Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic, and Skywalker Sound.
She has produced over 70 films that have won many awards.
Mark Mangini has worked on many famous movies and has won two Academy Awards.
The MPSE president praised both honorees for their significant contributions to the film industry.
Kathleen Kennedy to receive the Filmmaker Award at the 2026 MPSE Golden Reel Awards.
Mark Mangini to receive the Career Achievement Award for his work in sound editing.
The awards ceremony will be held on March 8, 2026, in Los Angeles.
Kennedy oversees Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic, and Skywalker Sound.
Kennedy has produced over 70 films, garnering 120 Oscar nominations and 25 wins.
- Who
- Kathleen Kennedy and Mark Mangini
- What
- Honored at the 2026 MPSE Golden Reel Awards
- When
- March 8, 2026
- Where
- Los Angeles
- Why
- For their significant contributions to filmmaking and sound editing
- Award
- MPSE Filmmaker Award
- Recipient
- Kathleen Kennedy
- Event
- 73rd Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards
- Date
- March 8, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles
- Additional Honoree
- Mark Mangini (Career Achievement Award)
- Kennedy's Role
- President of Lucasfilm
- Kennedy's Productions
- Over 70 films, 120 Oscar nominations, 25 wins