Cinematographer and director Caleb Deschanel will receive the 2015 Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal, the organization announced today. The award recognizes the creative talents of an AFI Conservatory alumnus who “embodies the qualities of filmmaker Franklin Schaffner: talent, taste, dedication and commitment to quality filmmaking.” The medal will be presented during the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala Tribute to Steve Martin, taking place on June 4, 2015 in Hollywood. A…