Julie Andrews honored with Sophistication

Andrews ChuJulie Andrews is going to be honored only at that year's Princess Sophistication Honours Gala using the Prince Rainier III Award, a kudo provided to prominent creatives whose career has incorporated both artistic achievement and significant humanitarian work.Andrews includes a lengthy good reputation for charitable organisation work, particularly with respect to orgs that tackle worldwide issues. She's a founding board person in Operation USA, which supplies relief to areas around the globe hit by problems, disease or poverty, and has additionally been a goodwill ambassador for gender-equality fund Unifem. Recently, the recognition went to Denzel and Pauletta Washington, Mandy Patinkin, Glenn Close and George Lucas.Also drawn on for any career achievement award in the ceremony is Jon M. Chu, helmer of "Attacking Young Boys: Never Say Never." He'll obtain the Princess Sophistication Statue Award. Prior those who win from the statue award have incorporated Tony Kushner, Greg Mottola and Cary Joji Fukunaga.Princess Sophistication Honours support emerging creatives in legit, dance and film, providing scholarship grants, apprenticeships and fellowships. Twenty-one up-and-comers will get the Princess Sophistication throughout the approaching kudofest and gala.Ceremony is placed for November. 1 at Gotham's Cipriani 42nd Street. Contact Gordon Cox at gordon.cox@variety.com