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Julianne Moore Honored at Zurich Film Fest
2 Sep
Summary
- Julianne Moore receives the Golden Icon Award.
- The award recognizes her lifetime acting achievements.
- Her new film 'The Debut' also screens at the festival.
The 22nd Zurich Film Festival will honor acclaimed U.S. actress Julianne Moore with its Golden Icon Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes her extensive career, which has spanned more than three decades and included collaborations with renowned directors.
Moore's latest film, 'The Debut,' is also set to screen at the festival. In this musical-comedy, she portrays Mona Friedman, a housewife who transforms into a zealous actress determined to protect her role.
Festival CEO Christian Jungen lauded Moore as an outstanding and versatile actress, consistently delivering intense and captivating performances. He highlighted her brilliant portrayal in 'The Debut' as a perfect vehicle to honor her contributions to cinema.
The festival runs from September 24 to October 4. Past recipients of the Golden Icon Award include Kate Winslet and Sylvester Stallone.