Danzel Washington received the director and executive producer Spike Lee from Honary Palme D’Or before the screening of the film ‘Supreme 2 lowest’ in the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes. Photo Credit: Reuters
Denzel Washington was awarded a stunning Lifetime Achievement Award at Cannes Film Festival on Monday night, which received honorary Palme D’Or before the screening of his latest film. The highest 2 lowestLong -faced collaborative directed by Spike Lee.
Festival director Theory Framx performed the award, which caught Washington by the guard. Lee, who has worked with Washington in five films, formally presented the honor. The audience responded with a permanent ovation as Washington took the stage to accept the recognition.
Washington said during his comment, “This is a total surprise for me, so I am emotional.” “This is a great opportunity to cooperate with my brother once again … from under my heart, I thank all of you.”
Danzel Washington smiles after receiving the Mansari Palme D’Or in front of the ‘Supreme 2 lowest’ screening in the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Photo Credit: AP
The award is a rare moment in the history of the festival, because since its inception in 2002, Manmari Palame D. Washington’s recognition was wrapped in wrapped, which made him only second recipient in recent years to receive awards as a surprise after Tom Cruise in 2022.
Washington’s presence in the ear comes during the break by their broadway run OthelooIn which he acts contrary to Jake Gicinhal. Like most broadway products, the show is dark on Monday, allowing it to participate briefly in the festival.
Washington is the best actor for one or two Academy Award winner, for the best actor for the winner Splendor And the best actor for training DayHe also received Oscar nomination for the best picture fenceWhich he directed and acted. His praise includes a Tony Award fence President’s medal on stage and freedom.
The highest 2 lowest Washington and Lee’s first film collaboration in about two decades. Their previous work includes together Malcolm X, he got GameAnd inside Man,
With this award, the Washington is included in a special list of recipients including more names such as Jane Fonda, Clint Eastwood, Jodi Foster and Meril Streep.
Published – May 20, 2025 12:13 PM IST
