the European Film Award for Outstanding European Achievement in World Cinema. He has been President of the Jury at Tokyo Film Festival, San Sebastian Film Festival, Berlin Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival (Un Certain Regard) and has also served on the main jury at Cannes. He was made a Life Fellow of the British Film Institute in 2000. Thomas was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2009 New Year Honours. He was also made Honorary Associate of London Film School. Filmography References External links HanWay Films 1949 births BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award European Film Awards winners (people) Commanders of the Order of the British Empire English film producers Filmmakers who won the Best Film BAFTA Award Producers who won the Best Picture Academy Award Living people Businesspeople from London Golden Globe Award-winning producers