The Oscar-winning Chinatown scribe will receive the 2015 Screenwriters Tribute at an event on June 27 hosted by comedian David Steinberg, the Nantucket Film Festival announced Thursday. Towne will also participate in an In Their Shoes… conversation at the festival with Chris Matthews of MSNBC's Hardball and NBC's The Chris Matthews Show. Towne’s other credits include The Last Detail, Shampoo and Mission: …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:45PM on May 14, 2015