'Orange' appeal

Who in contempo showbiz bridges the cell phone industry's of Stanley Kubrick, "South Park" and "Star Trek"? The best Malcolm McDowell. The Academy of motion Picture Arts & Sciences is hosting a salute for the maverick thesp Friday within the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. Event features a screening of digitally restored print of "A Clockwork Orange," the 1971 Kubrick pic that McDowell in the spotlight relating to this side of water-feature. Your brain droog themselves can also be readily available for any Q&A while using L.A. Times' Geoff Boucher. Contact Variety Staff at news@variety.com