Steven Spielberg is honored at MoMA’s Film Benefit, where Tom Cruise leads tributes to the filmmaker. The Hollywood Reporter and The New York Times both describe the event as a major industry gathering with prominent attendees from film, music and theatre.
Both outlets say Bruce Springsteen and Martin Scorsese take part in the tributes. Beyond those shared details, The Hollywood Reporter adds that Emily Blunt and Bruce Springsteen are among the supporters present, and it frames Cruise’s role as thanking Spielberg for efforts to preserve cinema. The New York Times emphasizes that Cruise leads toasts at MoMA’s annual film gala, listing additional participants such as Drew Barrymore.