Meryl Streep to be Honored with Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes
The award recognizes Streep's nearly five-decade-long impact on cinema, marking her notable return to the festival after 35 years.
- Meryl Streep will receive the honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival opening ceremony on May 14.
- This marks Streep's first appearance at Cannes since her 1989 best actress win for 'A Cry in the Dark'.
- Streep's career highlights include 21 Oscar nominations and three wins, along with iconic roles in films like 'Kramer vs. Kramer' and 'The Devil Wears Prada'.
- The Cannes Film Festival will feature other Hollywood legends, including George Lucas, who will also receive a lifetime achievement award.
- The festival lineup includes high-profile films and a jury presided over by Greta Gerwig, enhancing its status as a premier film event.