Glory to the Filmmaker Award

The Glory to the Filmmaker Award, organized by the Venice Film Festival in collaboration with Jaeger-LeCoultre (2006-2020) and Cartier (2021-today), is dedicated to personalities who have made a significant contribution to contemporary cinema.[1][2]

Recipients

Year Director Film Presented at Venice Film Festival in the Year of the Honor
2006 Takeshi Kitano Glory to the Filmmaker! (監督·ばんざい!)
2007 Abbas Kiarostami Shirin (شیرین)
2008 Agnès Varda The Beaches of Agnès (Les plages d'Agnès)
2009 Sylvester Stallone Rambo - Director's Cut
2010 Mani Ratnam Raavan
2011 Al Pacino Wilde Salomé
2012 Spike Lee Bad 25
2013 Ettore Scola How Strange to Be Named Federico (Che strano chiamarsi Federico)
2014 James Franco The Sound and the Fury
2015 Brian De Palma De Palma (directed by Noah Baumbach & Jake Paltrow)
2016 Amir Naderi Monte
2017 Stephen Frears Victoria & Abdul
2018 Zhang Yimou Shadow (影)
2019 Costa-Gavras Adults in the Room (Ενήλικοι στην αίθουσα)
2020 Abel Ferrara Sportin' Life
2021 Ridley Scott The Last Duel
2022 Walter Hill Dead for a Dollar
2023 Wes Anderson The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
2024 Claude Lelouch Finalement
2025 Julian Schnabel In the Hand of Dante[3]

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