William Earl Variety will honor global superstar Jennifer Lopez with the Legend & Groundbreaker Award at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
The prestigious accolade will be presented during the highly anticipated 10 Directors to Watch and Creative Impact Awards brunch on Jan.
4, paying homage to Lopez’s remarkable journey as a multifaceted force in entertainment. The multi-hyphenate will be recognized for her accomplished career in entertainment – spanning film, television, music, and more – including her powerful turn in the upcoming film “Unstoppable.” “Unstoppable,” from Amazon MGM Studios, premiered at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, and follows the inspiring true story of Anthony Robles – the unbreakable Arizona State wrestler who was born with one leg.
Jennifer plays Anothony’s mother, Judy Robles, who taught him how to fight for himself—how to take what the world might see as a setback and turn it into the very thing that propels you forward.
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