Overview

• Jackie Chan will be honored with the Pardo alla Carriera career achievement award at the 78th Locarno Film Festival, running from August 6 to 16, 2025.
• The award presentation is scheduled for August 6, with Chan introducing screenings of his iconic films 'Project A' (1983) and 'Police Story' (1985).
• On August 10, Chan will participate in an onstage Q&A session, offering insights into his career and filmmaking legacy.
• Locarno Artistic Director Giona A. Nazzaro praised Chan as a transformative figure in both Asian and Hollywood cinema, citing his innovative action-comedy style and influence on global filmmaking.
• Previous recipients of the Pardo alla Carriera include cinematic luminaries such as Shah Rukh Khan, Harry Belafonte, and Claudia Cardinale.