New Delhi. Hollywood actor Michael Douglas, known for his roles in ‘The Sentinel’, ‘The American President’, ‘Disclosure’ and other films, will be honored with the prestigious Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award. The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will be held in Goa this year. Earlier, Spanish filmmaker-writer Carlos Saura was honored with the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award during the 53rd edition of IFFI.
Sharing the news of Michael Douglas being honored at the upcoming edition of the festival, Information and Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur wrote on his X account on Friday, ‘I am happy to announce that Michael Douglas, the iconic Hollywood actor and The producer will be honored with the prestigious Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the 54th International Film Festival Goa.
He further mentioned that his deep love for our country is well known. We look forward to welcoming him, Catherine Zeta Jones and their son to South Asia’s most premier film festival to showcase our rich cinematic culture and unique traditions.
The 54th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is scheduled to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28 and will showcase the best of contemporary and classic cinema from India and across the world.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: October 13, 2023, 18:20 IST
