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Del Toro to Receive Directing Award at Film Fest
16 Dec
Summary
- Guillermo del Toro honored for directing at film festival.
- His recent film 'Frankenstein' received multiple nominations.
- Del Toro previously won Oscars for 'The Shape of Water'.

Guillermo del Toro is set to receive the prestigious Creative Impact in Directing Award at the upcoming Palm Springs International Film Festival. The honor, presented on January 4, acknowledges his remarkable contributions to filmmaking, highlighted by his latest work, 'Frankenstein.' This critically acclaimed film has earned multiple Golden Globe and Critics' Choice nominations.
Del Toro's direction of 'Frankenstein,' an adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel, has been lauded, securing him nominations for Best Director from both the Golden Globes and Critics' Choice. The film, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, features a star-studded cast including Oscar Isaac and Mia Goth.
This accolade adds to del Toro's impressive list of achievements. He has previously won Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Director for 'The Shape of Water' and for Best Animated Feature Film with 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio.' His directorial vision continues to be recognized as a significant force in cinema.




