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Hoffman to Receive Britannia Award

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The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Los Angeles will present its seventh annual Britannia Award to actor Dustin Hoffman during a Sept. 24 black-tie gala at the Regent Beverly Wilshire.

Tony Bennett will perform at the event, and filmmaker Barry Levinson, who directed Hoffman’s Oscar-winning performance in “Rain Man,” will present the award. Actor-comedian Billy Connolly will serve as master of ceremonies.

Previous Brittania Award winners include Anthony Hopkins, Michael Cain and Martin Scorsese.

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Tickets are $250 and $500.

Information: (310) 996-1188.

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