Colin Farrell Receives Palm Springs Film Festival Actor Award – The Hollywood Reporter

Colin Farrell is set to accept the Desert Palms Achievement Award, Actor at the Palm Springs International Film Awards for his performance in Inisherin’s BansheesThe Palm Springs International Film Festival announced on Wednesday.

The awards ceremony will take place in person on January 5, 2023, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running through January 16.

“Colin Farrell reunites with Brendan Gleeson and director Martin McDonagh in this fantastic comedy Inisherin’s Banshees. Farrell delivers a memorable performance as Pádraic, a sweet-hearted Irish farmer trying to save his lifelong friendship,” said Festival president Harold Matzner. “For the best performance of this career, we are honored to present the Desert Palms, Actor Achievement Award to Colin Farrell.”

Past recipients include Jeff Bridges, Bradley Cooper, Daniel Day-Lewis, Adam Driver, Colin Firth, Matthew McConaughey, Gary Oldman, Sean Penn, Riz Ahmed, Andrew Garfield, Brad Pitt and Eddie Redmayne. During the years Bridges, Day-Lewis, McConaughey, Oldman, Penn and Redmayne were honored with this award, they went on to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, while Ahmed, Garfield, Driver, Firth and Pitt continued to receive the best actor award. nominations.