Tilda Swinton to Receive Berlin Film Festival's Honorary Golden Bear

The acclaimed actor will be honored for her lifetime contributions to cinema during the festival's opening ceremony on February 13, 2025.

Tilda Swinton will be awarded the Honorary Golden Bear at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2025.
The award recognizes Swinton's extensive and diverse body of work, which spans decades and numerous acclaimed films.
Swinton has a long history with the Berlinale, having starred in 26 films featured at the festival and serving as jury president in 2009.
The Scottish actor described the Berlinale as her 'portal into the world of international filmmaking,' which began with her debut in Derek Jarman's 'Caravaggio' in 1986.
Recent projects include roles in Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City,' David Fincher's 'The Killer,' and Pedro Almodóvar's 'The Room Next Door.'