Actor Timothee Chalamet (L) and director Paul Thomas Anderson arrive for the Annual Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on February 5, 2018. Pic/AFP

Academy-Award nominated screenwriter and director Paul Thomas Anderson and actor Armie Hammer will be honoured at the upcoming Texas Film Awards. The Austin Film Society (AFS) made the announcement on Tuesday, reports variety.com. Anderson will receive the inaugural Jonathan Demme Award of the Texas Film Hall of Fame. The AFS consulted with Demme's family to choose Anderson as this year's recipient of the award.