Ethan Hawke To Receive KV AwardThe Czech Republic’s Karlovy Vary Film Festival will honor Training Day and Before Midnight star Ethan Hawke with the Festival President’s Award at its 55th edition taking place August 20–28, 2021.
The award is given to actors, directors, and producers “who have contributed in a fundamental way to the development of contemporary world cinema”.
Four-time Oscar nominee Hawke will personally introduce Paul Schrader’s thriller First Reformed, in which he portrays a parish pastor experiencing a crisis of faith.
Artistic director Karel Och and executive director Krystof Mucha said: “We are thrilled to welcome to Karlovy Vary an artist we’ve been admiring for a long time.
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