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Javier Bardem to Receive Rome Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award From Paolo Sorrentino

Bardem will receive a lifetime achievement award and present Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s film, which premiered at Cannes, in the festival’s best of the fests section.

  • The Rome Film Festival will honor Javier Bardem with a lifetime achievement award during the event, running from October 13 to October 25, 2026, where he will also present the Spanish film "The Beloved."
  • Oscar-Winning director Paolo Sorrentino, known for "The Great Beauty," will present the award, recognizing Bardem's decades of acclaimed performances across Spanish, European, and American cinema.
  • Directed by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, "The Beloved" features Bardem as Esteban Martinez, an acclaimed filmmaker reuniting with his estranged daughter to confront their troubled past after premiering at the Cannes Film Festival.
  • Beyond this tribute, Bardem recently appeared at the Venice Film Festival with Florian Zeller's "Bunker," and returns as Stilgar in Denis Villeneuve's "Dune: Part Three" while starring in Amazon MGM Studios' "Hello & Paris."
  • Previous festival recipients include Richard Linklater and Jafar Panahi. "Bunker" is set to hit North American cinemas in early 2027, while "The Beloved" will open in American theaters in late 2026.
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Javier Bardem will be honored for his lifetime achievement in the seventh art at the 21st Rome Film Festival, which will take place from October 13 to 25. The awards ceremony will screen the film “The Beloved” by Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogoyen, co-starring Victoria Luengo and Melina Matheus, according to Variety. In the film, the Oscar-winning actor plays Esteban Martinez, an accomplished director with a past marked by violence and abuse. Af…

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An Oscar Award for an Oscar Award. Javier Bardem will receive the Prize at the Career of the 21st Festival of Cinema in Rome, scheduled from October 13th to 25th 2026 at the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone. The award was announced by the president of the Fondazione Cinema per Roma, Salvatore Nastasi, on the proposal of the artistic director Paola [...] L'articolo Javier Bardem, the cinema of a lifetime: prize at the Career at the F…

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Spanish actor Javier Bardem will receive the Race Award from the twenty-first edition of the Rome Film Festival.

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It will be delivered by Paolo Sorrentino, before the screening of "El ser querido" by Rodrigo Sorogoyen seen in Cannes

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