On The Scene At The 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards
Go behind the velvet rope and on the scene at the 2025 awards season kickoff, the 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards
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Photo Credit: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Society
- Adrien Brody (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor) presented by Andrew Garfield
- Timothée Chalamet (Chairman’s Award) presented by Gary Oldman
- Kieran Culkin (Breakthrough Performance Award, Actor) presented by Sharon Stone
- Colman Domingo (Spotlight Award, Actor) presented by Demi Moore
- Ariana Grande (Rising Star Award) presented by Jennifer Coolidge
- Angelina Jolie (Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress) presented by Jacqueline Bisset
- Nicole Kidman (International Star Award) presented by Jamie Lee Curtis
- Mikey Madison (Breakthrough Performance Award, Actress) presented by Isabella Rossellini
- Denis Villeneuve (Visionary Award) presented by Amy Adams and Timothée Chalamet
- Conclave (Ensemble Performance Award) presented to actors Ralph Fiennes, Isabella Rossellini, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Carlos Diehz, and Lucian Msamati
- Emilia Pérez (Vanguard Award) presented to director Jacques Audiard and actors Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Edgar Ramírez presented by Alan Cumming
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Photo Credit: Presley Ann/Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Society
Other guests in attendance included festival representatives Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi and Lili Rodriguez (Artistic Director), Faraz Arif Ansari (Bun Tikki), Edward Burns (Millers in Marriage) and Christy Turlington, Jon M. Chu (Wicked), Dan Cohen (President, Republic Pictures), James Duff (producer/writer), Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain), Cynthia Erivo (Wicked), Phillip Keene (actor), Udo Kier (actor), Greg Kwedar (Sing Sing), Clarence Maclin (Sing Sing), Halina Reijn (Babygirl), William Rodriguez (Silvercrest), and James Sweeney (Twinless).
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Presenters included: Amy Adams, Edward Berger, Jacqueline Bisset, Jennifer Coolidge, Alan Cumming, Jamie Lee Curtis, Andrew Garfield, Demi Moore, Gary Oldman, and Sharon Stone.
Photo Credit: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Palm Springs International Film Society
The 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) held its Film Awards at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Honorees were presented with either the John Kennedy “The Entertainer” statue or a Chihuly Glass Sculpture.
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