The Cannes Film Festival will honor filmmaker Peter Jackson with an honorary Palme d’Or at the upcoming French festival. Festival organizers announced Jackson as a recipient Thursday for what they ...

In recognition of a filmmaking career that spans blockbuster fantasy epics, early cult horror films and award-winning documentaries, director Peter Jackson is set to receive an honorary Palme d’Or at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Peter Jackson poses for photographers at the BAFTA awards in London on Feb. 10, 2019. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oscar-winning New Zealand director Peter Jackson will be feted with the Cannes Film Festival’s honorary Palme d’Or at its 79th ...

New Zealand filmmaking icon Peter Jackson will be awarded an honorary Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The three-time Oscar-winning director — best known for the blockbuster “Lord of ...

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FILE - Peter Jackson poses for photographers at the BAFTA awards in London on Feb. 10, 2019. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File) (Joel C Ryan, 2019 Invision) The Cannes Film Festival will honor ...

The "Lord of the Rings" filmmaker joins the company of Agnès Varda, Marco Bellocchio, Jodie Foster, Meryl Streep, Robert De Niro, and more. As announced on Thursday, iconic Oscar-winning filmmaker ...