US Edition'Stop It': Denzel Washington's Tense Exchange with Snapper at Film Premiere
- At the 78th Cannes Film Festival, during the debut screening of his movie Highest 2 Lowest on May 19, Denzel Washington was unexpectedly honored with an honorary Palme d'Or.
- The award recognized Washington’s extensive career and marked his reunion with director Spike Lee on a film that serves as a new English-language adaptation of Kurosawa’s renowned 1963 crime thriller.
- The event featured a montage of Washington's key roles including Glory and Training Day, and a tense exchange on the red carpet where Washington asked a photographer to stop grabbing his arm.
- Washington, age 70, expressed emotion at the honor saying, "This is a total surprise for me," while the film received a six-minute standing ovation and praise for its energy and his performance.
- This recognition highlights Washington’s celebrated status in film, strengthens his collaboration with Spike Lee after two decades, and underscores Cannes’ tradition of honoring distinguished artists.
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Denzel Washington Got Into a Fight with an Intrusive Photographer on the Red Carpet
The Cannes Film Festival is still underway, and a large number of Hollywood stars have been in attendance this year. Before the premiere of the film Highest 2 Lowest, the cast and Denzel Washington walked the red carpet, but when they stepped in front of the photographers, the 70-year-old got into an argument with an overly intrusive photographer.
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Red carpet clash dampens Denzel Washington's award at Cannes
Hollywood star Denzel Washington had a tense exchange with a photographer before he received a surprise honorary award at the Cannes film festival on Monday.
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