The Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Regina King with the Chairman’s Award for her role in the drama “If Beale Street Could Talk.”The festival will make the presentation at its film awards gala on Jan.
3 at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
The festival, now in its 30th year, runs from Jan.
3 to Jan.
14.“Whether she’s acting, producing or directing, Regina King is an amazing creative talent,” said festival chairman Harold Matzner.
“In her latest film ‘If Beale Street Could Talk,’ she gives an outstanding performance as Sharon Rivers, a mother supportive of her daughter whose fiancé is thrown in jail for a crime he didn’t commit.
For her performance in this challenging role, which has received much critical acclaim, it is our honor to present the Chairman’s Award to Regina King.”Past recipients of the Chairman’s Award include Amy Adams, Jessica Chastain,
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