Cannes (Paris):
Veteran actor Robert De Niro was bestowed with the honorary Palme d’Or for Lifetime Achievement on the Cannes 2025 on Tuesday night (Midnight in India).
Actor and movie producer Leonardo DiCaprio introduced Robert De Niro with the honorary Palme d’Or for lifetime achievement on the Cannes Movie Competition’s opening ceremony, as per Deadline.
Lucas acquired a heartfelt tribute from the viewers, who gave him a standing ovation after he acquired the awards, as per the video shared by Deadline.
The jury members had been additionally seen giving a standing ovation to the actor as he acquired an award.
De Niro has earned two Academy Awards, one for Greatest Supporting Actor for his position as Vito Corleone (in flashback scenes) in Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Half II (1974) and the opposite for Greatest Actor for his portrayal of Jake LaMotta in Scorsese’s boxing biopic drama Raging Bull (1980).
He was additionally Oscar-nominated for Taxi Driver (1976), The Deer Hunter (1978), Awakenings (1990), Cape Worry (1991), Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023).
DiCaprio and De Niro first starred collectively within the 1993 movie This Boy’s Life, and reunited for Killers of the Flower Moon, which screened in official choice at Cannes in 2023.
On the time of the announcement of changing into a recipient of the Cannes Lifetime Achievement Award, De Niro mentioned in a press release, “I’ve such shut emotions for Competition de Cannes…Particularly now when there’s a lot on this planet pulling us aside, Cannes brings us collectively — storytellers, filmmakers, followers, and mates. It is like coming dwelling,” as per Selection.
“There are faces that stand in for the seventh Artwork, and features of dialogue that depart an indelible mark on cinephilia. Along with his interiorized model, which surfaces in a mild smile or a harsh gaze, Robert De Niro has change into a cinematic legend,” the pageant mentioned when saying the honour, in accordance with Selection.
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