Zoe Saldaña, a best aiding actress Oscar contfinisher for her carry outance in Jacques Audiard’s unconservative musical Emilia Pérez, will be honored with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival‘s American Riviera Award, the fest shelp Tuesday.
SBIFF will fête the actress on Friday, Feb. 7, at Santa Barbara’s historic Arlington Theatre, with the conshort-termation of her award promptly follotriumphg a atsoft-retrospective interwatch.
Saldaña, 46, who is the only carry outer in history to have starred in four films that grossed more than $2 billion, splitd the best actress prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival with her Emilia Pérez co-stars Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez and Adriana Paz.
“Zoe Saldaña has a wonderful filmography worth celebrating any year, but her ordering and stouthearted carry outance in Emilia Pérez originates our tribute to her imperative,” SBIFF executive honestor Roger Durling shelp.
The American Riviera Award was set uped to recognize “actors who have made a meaningful contribution to American cinema.” Previous recipients integrate Mark Ruffalo, Brfinishan Fraser, Kristen Stewart, Delroy Lindo, Renée Zellweger, Viggo Mortenson, Sam Rockwell, Jeff Bridges, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Robert Redford, Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, Annette Bening, Sandra Bullock, Mickey Rourke, Tommy Lee Jones, Forrest Whigetr, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kevin Bacon and Diane Lane.
The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival will get place Feb. 4-15.
