Photo Credit: Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Festival
The awards ceremony honored entertainment industry individuals with several prestigious awards for acting and directing. Honorees were presented with an original Chihuly glass sculpture designed by Dale Chihuly, or a John Kennedy “The Entertainer” statue.
Photo Credit: Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Festival
Ruth Negga received the Rising Star Award for Loving presented by her co-star Joel Edgerton and director Jeff Nichols
Mahershala Alireceived the Breakthrough Performance Award for Moonlight presented by co-star Janelle Monáe
Nicole Kidman received the International Star Award for Lion presented by her co-star Dev Patel
Andrew Garfield received the Spotlight Award for Hacksaw Ridge presented by Laura Dern
Hidden Figures (Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell, Janelle Monáe, Jim Parsons, Kimberly Quinn, Kirsten Dunst, Mahershala Ali, Octavia Spencer) received the Ensemble Performance Award presented by the film’s producer Pharrell Williams
Natalie Portman received the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress for Jackie presented by Tom Hanks
Casey Affleck received theDesert Palm Achievement Award, Actor forManchester by the Seapresented by Sir Ben Kingsley
Amy Adams received the Chairman’s Award for Arrival presented by Andrew Garfield
Annette Bening received the Career Achievement Award for 20th Century Women presented by the film’s director Mike Mills
La La Land (Damien Chazelle, Justin Hurwitz, Ryan Gosling) received the Vanguard Award presented by Jane Lynch
Tom Hanks received the Icon Award for Sully presented by his co-starLaura Linney
Photo Credit: Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Festival
Additional guests who attended the event: actress Denise DuBarry (Do It or Die), actor Phillip Keene (Major Crimes), director Ritesh Batra (The Sense of An Ending), actress Suzanne Somers, actor Udo Kier (Old Money), Palm Springs Mayor Robert Moon, along with festival representatives Harold Matzner (Festival Chairman) and Michael Lerman (Artistic Director) and recording artist and producer Pharrell Williams.
Photo Credit: Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Festival
Following the ceremony, an after party was held at the Parker Palm Springs.
Photo Credit: Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Festival