Naomi Watts to Receive Prestigious Donostia Award at San Sebastián Film Festival

Acclaimed actress Naomi Watts has been selected to receive the Donostia Award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival. The honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to cinema and will be presented during the festival’s opening ceremonies.

31 Aug, 09:24 — 31 Aug, 14:52

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The Donostia Award is among the most prestigious honors at Europe's leading international film festival, recognizing artists who have made exceptional contributions to cinema. Watts, a two-time Academy Award nominee celebrated for landmark performances in films like Mulholland Drive and The Impossible, joins an elite roster of past recipients including Werner Herzog. The timing highlights her sustained influence in Hollywood and independent cinema as she promotes her latest project.

Key entitiesNaomi Watts San Sebastián International Film Festival Werner Herzog Ben Shirinian The Housewife

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