Joseph Gordon-levitt named `Breakthrough Filmmaker of the Year`

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who premiered his directorial debut Don Jon’s Addiction at the Sundance Film Festival in January, has landed his first honour as a director.

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who premiered his directorial debut Don Jon’s Addiction at the Sundance Film Festival in January, has landed his first honour as a director.

The 32-year-old will be feted as the Breakthrough Filmmaker of the year at the 2013 CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards in Las Vegas on 18th April, Contactmusic reported.

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The movie starring Gordon-Levitt as a porn-obsessed womaniser, who attempts to start a meaningful relationship with a character played by Scarlett Johansson, is set for a summer release.