The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced that Martin Scorsese will be presented with the David O. Selznick Film Achievement Award for his six decades of production.

Martin Scorsese will receive the award at the PGA Awards on February 25, 2024.

The David O. Selznick Achievement Award recognizes producers for their work in film, with previous honorees including Steven Spielberg, Tom Cruise, Frank Marshall, George Lucas.

PGA presidents Donald de Line and Stephanie Allen in a statement praised Martin Scorsese’s pioneering career and emphasized that “his mastery and unwavering commitment to the craft is truly unparalleled,” according to Variety.

“In March 1965, I traveled to Los Angeles to accept an award from the Producers Guild for my student film “It’s Not Just You, Murray!”. I was 22 at the time. A much older director was also honored at the same event. His name was Alfred HitchcockMartin Scorsese said.

“Fifty-eight years later, I am proud to say that I am now the much older director. And I’m thrilled and honored to receive an award named after a true legend among producers, David O. Selznick. It makes me feel like it’s coming full circle».