Selection will honor “Emilia Pérez” director Jacques Audiard on the 2025 Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Pageant with the Inventive Impression in Directing Award. The award will likely be bestowed as a part of Selection’s annual 10 Administrators to Watch and Inventive Impression Awards brunch on January 4. The accolade honors Audiard’s physique of labor, together with “Emilia Pérez,” “Rust and Bone,” “Dheepan,” and “A Prophet.” Karla Sofía Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Edgar Ramírez will current the award to Audiard.

“Emilia Pérez” debuted at this 12 months’s Cannes Movie Pageant and gained the Jury Prize and the Greatest Actress Prize, which was awarded to the 4 girls of the ensemble for the primary time within the competition’s historical past. Audiard was awarded the Silver Medallion at Telluride Movie Pageant, a tribute given to 3 movie luminaries annually, the Douglas Sirk award at Filmfest Hamburg, and the Uncommon Pearl award on the Denver Movie Pageant, amongst others.

For his earlier work, Audiard has gained each the César Award for Greatest Movie and the BAFTA Award for Greatest Movie Not within the English Language twice: in 2005 for “The Beat My Coronary heart Skipped” and in 2010 for “A Prophet,” which additionally gained the Grand Prix on the Cannes Movie Pageant that very same 12 months. His movie “Rust and Bone” competed for the Palme d’Or on the 2012 Cannes Movie Pageant, was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Greatest Movie Not within the English Language, a Golden Globe Award for Greatest Overseas Language Movie, and gained the BFI London Movie Pageant Award for Greatest Movie. He gained the Palme d’Or on the 2015 Cannes Movie Pageant for “Dheepan” and the Silver Lion for Greatest Route on the Venice Movie Pageant for “The Sisters Brothers.”

“From his Cesar Award-winning debut movie, ‘See How They Fall,’ 30 years in the past, writer-director Jacques Audiard has been on the forefront of worldwide cinema. With ‘Emilia Pérez’,” Audiard is now on the middle of the 2024 awards season, once more exhibiting his trademark qualities of bravado filmmaking, highly effective performances and riveting, provocative themes.” Steven Gaydos, Senior VP of International Content material, Selection.

The Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Pageant runs Jan. 2 to 13, 2025. Passes and tickets are presently on sale. For extra info go to www.psfilmfest.org.