The Golden Plate Award has also been presented to US Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama, as well as Nobel and Pulitzer Prize laureates.
Mstyslav Chernov, the creator of the Oscar-winning documentary "20 days in Mariupol," and Serhiy Loznytsia, the director of "Babyn Yar. Context" and “Mr. Landsbergis” are among the 487 distinguished artists and executives invited to join The Academy in 2024.