Legendary actor and two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro will be awarded the Honorary Palme d’Or at the upcoming 78th Festival de Cannes, taking place from May 14 to 25, 2025. Known for his iconic roles in classics such as Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, and The Godfather Part II, De Niro is being honored for his exceptional contribution to global cinema.
The Cannes Film Festival praised De Niro’s legacy as “a giant among giants” and highlighted his decades-long influence on film both as an actor and a producer. This tribute will be part of the festival’s opening ceremony, celebrating his enduring impact on generations of filmmakers and audiences alike.
Read the official announcement here.
