RENEE ZELLWEGER - ZELLWEGER TO LEAD WOMEN IN FILM AWARDS HONOURS

RENEE ZELLWEGER and GREY'S ANATOMY creator SHONDA RHIMES are to be honoured at the 2007 Women In Film Awards in Beverly Hills. Bridget Jones's Diary star Zellweger will receive the Crystal Award for excellence in film, while Rhimes will pick up the Lucy Award for excellence in TV at the star-studded gala in June (07). British actress Emily Blunt will also be honoured, with the Face of The Future prize, while producer Kathleen Kennedy will be the first recipient of the Paltrow Mentorship Award - a prize honouring Gwyneth Paltrow's late father Bruce.