Vanessa Redgrave Set for Lifetime Achievement Award in Turin Before Premiere of New Film ‘The Estate’
Key Takeaways
- Vanessa Redgrave is being honored with a lifetime achievement award by Italy’s Torino Film Festival.
- The festival will host the world premiere of Redgrave's new film, "The Estate," directed by her son Carlo Nero.
- Redgrave has a highly decorated career, including an Oscar win and multiple Cannes Best Actress awards.
- Torino artistic director Giulio Base described Redgrave as a legend, an icon of theater and cinema, and a committed activist.
- The 43rd edition of the Torino Film Festival takes place from November 21-29 in Turin.
The Torino Film Festival will honor Vanessa Redgrave with a lifetime achievement award during its 43rd edition, held from November 21-29 in Turin, Italy. The festival will also feature the world premiere of her latest film, "The Estate," a suspense drama written and directed by her son, Carlo Nero, and starring Redgrave alongside her husband, Franco Nero. Redgrave's storied career includes an Oscar win for "Julia" (1978) and multiple nominations, alongside prestigious awards from Cannes and the David di Donatello Awards in Italy. Torino artistic director Giulio Base emphasized her legendary status, noting that her six Oscar nominations solidify her as one of the world's greatest actresses. The festival lineup is scheduled to be announced on November 7.
