US EditionMichael Mann To Be Honored With France’s Lumière Award
RHÔNE, AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES, JUL 11 – Michael Mann is recognized for his 40-year filmmaking legacy including hits like Heat and Collateral and his work with major actors, festival director Thierry Frémaux said.
- Michael Mann will receive the Lumière Award on October 17 at the 17th Lumière Festival in Lyon, running from October 11 to 19, 2025.
- The award honors Mann for his 40-year career and his connection to cinema history, joining past recipients like Scorsese and Eastwood.
- Mann has gained recognition for directing influential films including a gripping crime drama featuring De Niro and Pacino, a historical epic with Daniel Day-Lewis, and a thriller starring Tom Cruise, collaborating with numerous celebrated actors throughout his career.
- Thierry Frémaux, director of the Lumière Festival, praised Mann as a highly influential filmmaker with a lasting impact on cinema and called the opportunity to honor him a dream come true.
- Mann will return in person to Lyon for the award, continuing his work on Heat 2 and following previous Lumière honorees in celebrating classic cinema.
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This award honors a personality for their entire work and their connection to the history of cinema.
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Michael Mann To Be Honored With France’s Lumière Award
Michael Mann will be honored with the Lumière Award at the 17th edition of the classic film-focused Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall. The Institut Lumière, which oversees the festival, praised Mann’s 40-year career marked by enduring hits such as Heat, The Last of the Mohicans, The Insider, and Collateral as well as his direction […]
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