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Jodie Foster, two-time Oscar-winning actress, is doing great in movies Nyad and true detective night landit was announced Tuesday that a Handprint and Footprint awards ceremony will be held during the TCM Classic Film Festival.
Foster, 61, will leave his footprint in cement in the courtyard of the iconic TCL Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard on Friday, April 19, during the 15th annual event.
“The truth is, Jodie Foster deserves a handprint award ceremony just for her work in 1976, a film she made when she was 13.” Taxi driver, downtown story, Freaky Friday and little girl living down the street. We can already see the scope of her actions,” TCM host Ben Mankiewicz said in a statement.
“After almost 50 years, we have found the answer to this question: ‘What is the character of Jodie Foster?’ The answer is, ‘There is nothing she cannot play.’ If you need proof of that, just look at her two films in which she played the strict but tenacious FBI agent for which she won an Academy Award. silence of the lambs And a confident, free spirit who uses his strength to seek justice. accused.
“More impressively, she is also an accomplished filmmaker, having directed television and films, including the one I watch every Thanksgiving. vacation home Since 1995. ”
silence of the lambs (1991) will be screened at the festival, with Foster providing the introduction.
Her honor marks the 11th annual handprint and footprint ceremony held at the event. She has starred with Peter O’Toole in 2011, Kim Novak in 2012, Jane Fonda in 2013, Jerry Lewis in 2014, Christopher Plummer in 2015, Francis Ford Coppola in 2016, and John Fonda in 2017. Karl and Rob Reiner, following in the footsteps of Cicely Tyson and Billy Crystal in 2018. Lily Tomlin in 2019 and 2022.