German director Werner Herzog receives Cannes' Carosse d'Or award

Record ID: 900986

  • Title: German director Werner Herzog receives Cannes' Carosse d'Or award
  • Date: 18th May 2017
  • Summary: VENICE, ITALY (FILE - SEPTEMBER 4, 2009) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (REUTERS) ***WARNING CONTAINS FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY*** VARIOUS OF NICOLAS CAGE, EVA MENDES AND WERNER HERZOG ARRIVING BY BOAT AND POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPHS LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (FILE - NOVEMBER 4, 2009) (ORIGINALLY 4:3) (REUTERS) HERZOG POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPHS WITH ACTRESSES EVA MENDES AND JENNIFER COOLIDGE MENDES SAYING (English): "And I know, to me, he's a cinematic god, and to a lot of my friends who are actors, so we jump at the chance to work with him, not too many of him around anymore.'' BERLIN, GERMANY (FILE - FEBRUARY 11, 2010) (REUTERS) HERZOG TALKING TO JOURNALISTS BERLIN, GERMANY (FILE - FEBRUARY 9, 2010) (REUTERS) HERZOG AND BERLINALE DIRECTOR DIETER KOSSLICK WALKING AWAY LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (FILE - JANUARY 13, 2012) (REUTERS) WERNER HERZOG POSING FOR PHOTOS ON RED CARPET AT THE 37TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION (LAFCA) AWARDS
  • Embargoed: 1st June 2017 21:01
  • Keywords: award Werner Herzog Cannes film festival
  • Location: CANNES, FRANCE/ BERLIN, GERMANY/ LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES/ VENICE, ITALY
  • City: CANNES, FRANCE/ BERLIN, GERMANY/ LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES/ VENICE, ITALY
  • Country: France
  • Topics: Arts / Culture / Entertainment,Film
  • Reuters ID: LVA0066HD6UDP
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: German director and screenwriter Werner Herzog, 74, received the Carrosse d'Or award, or Golden Carriage award in English, at the 70th Cannes film festival on Thursday (May 18).
    Herzog's latest movie, the adventure thriller "Salt and Fire", starred Michael Shannon and Gael Garcia Bernal. He has worked with the likes of Eva Mendes and Nicole Kidman.
    The Society of Film Directors (SRF), which brings together top French filmmakers, said it honoured Herzog to "pay tribute to (his) relentless energy and (his) great creativity," according to Variety.
    Previous Carrosse d'Or honorees include Finnish Aki Kaurismaki, Chinese Jia Zhangke, Frenchman Alain Resnais and Australian screenwriter Jane Campion.
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