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Academy Members and key British directors gathered at BAFTA headquarters on 27 March 2009 to pay tribute to the 'Magician with a Movie Camera', Nicolas Roeg. BAFTA / Alexandra Thompson

Magician with a Movie Camera - A Tribute to Nic Roeg (Audio)

27 March 09

Nicolas Roeg accepts the Academy's Special Award for his Outstanding Creative Contribution to Cinema.

On the 27 March 2009, Nic Roeg accepted the Academy’s Special Award - presented for Outstanding Creative Contribution to Cinema - from Jenny Agutter, Danny Boyle and Luc Roeg. A host of extraordinary filmmakers also paid tribute to the man many cite as their career inspiration and cinematic hero (in order of appearance: Kevin MacDonal, James Marsh, Stephen Frears, Richard T Kelly and Danny Boyle).

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Nicolas Roeg thanks the Academy on receiving his Special Award for his outstanding contribution to British Cinema.

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