Hollywood legend Meryl Streep obtained an honorary Palme d’Or on Tuesday night, throughout the opening ceremony of the Cannes Movie Competition, which immortalizes her “indelible place within the historical past of cinema“.
You modified the best way we see ladies on the earth of cinema […] you gave us a brand new picture of ourselves.
These are the phrases declared, with out having the ability to maintain again her tears, the actress Juliette Binoche earlier than presenting Meryl Streep with the honorary palm. “The Queen Meryl“, 74 years outdated, has already collected virtually all of the distinctions, together with a file 21 Oscar nominations and three golden statuettes, however hadn’t been to Cannes for 35 years. “I am simply so glad you did not get uninterested in my apple“, mentioned the actress, moved behind her glasses and wearing an ivory draped gown. This Palm rewards the profession that started in 1977 of the actress in “Julia“, adopted by “Kramer towards Kramer” – son premier Oscar (1979).