Washington
(ANI):
Indian-born
Canadian
film
director
Deepa
Mehta
will
be
conferred
with
the
Lifetime
Achievement
award
by
Loyola
Marymount
University.
The
50-year-old
helmer
will
receive
the
2008
Infinite
Power
of
Story
Lifetime
Achievement
Award
on
Oct.
13
from
School
of
Film
and
Television
during
its
Film
Outside
the
Frame
Festival,
reports
Variety.
She
would
also
be
presented
with
the
Cosgrove
Distinguished
Visiting
Artist
appointment
during
the
festival,
reports
Variety
Mehta's
Heaven
on
Earth
which
touches
the
issues
of
immigration,
isolation
and
power
of
imagination
was
recently
premiered
at
the
Toronto
Film
Festival.
Story first published: Friday, October 3, 2008, 11:42 [IST]