Juliet Bino will receive the honor of the San Sebastian Festival

Juliette Binoche appears on the official poster for the 70th edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival and will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival in September, organizers said on Friday.

“Oscar winner for his work english patient (Anthony Mingela, 1996), The French actor visits the city for the fourth time to receive one of this year’s Donostia Awards in honor of his long career, in which he played around 75 characters, with fragile creatures ranging from powerful heroines. The path with historical characters, dramatic roles and comic pieces”, says the festival.

The award ceremony will take place in the course auditorium and will be followed by an exhibition Both sides of the knifeA film starring Binoche, for which Claire Dennis received the Silver Bear for Best Director at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year.

Organizers said this year’s festival poster uses a portrait of photographer Brigitte Lacombe Binoche.

“Since the beginning of his career, he has used French titles interchangeably in many other English languages,” the festival said. “Juliet Binoche has combined roles in action blockbusters such as გოძლა (Garrett Edwards, 2014) and ghosts in the shell (Rupert Sanders, 2017) along with other renowned independent Helmers such as David Cronenberg (cosmopolis2012), Isabel Coixett (nobody wants the night/nobody wants the night2015) and Bruno Dumont, with whom he played but I fought (slack bay2016) and Camila Claudel 1915 (2013), where he gave life to the famous sculptor of the same name. He also frequently worked with film director Olivier Asaya, who was his director. The weather (DSTPearl, 2008), Sils Maria Clouds (2014) and double games (Not Artistic, 2018)”.

The San Sebastian Festival is celebrated in the Spanish city from the 16th to the 24th of September.