The San Sebastián Festival announced on Tuesday the granting of one of the Donostia Awards, in its seventy third edition, to the American actress Jennifer Lawrence, “one of the most influential actresses of our time.” Lawrence will receive this honorary award at a gala on September 26 at the Kursaal Auditorium.
Jennifer Lawrence (Kentucky, 35 years old) will receive the Donostia award before the screening of her last film, Die My Love, “A job that is a turning point in her career” and in which the actress also participates as a producer. Lawrence has worked on films such as The good side of thingsfor which he got an Oscar in 2021; The great American scam, Dont Look Up, Joy and the trilogy of The hunger games.
In 2018, he expanded his cinematographic work by co -founding with Justine Ciarrocchi Excellent Cadover, a producer focused on “telling risky stories and inviting reflection”, as Causeway, Without bad rolls and the documentaries Zurawski v. Texas y Bread & Roses. On October 25, 2024, it was released in several American cities, such as New York, Los Angeles, Austin and San Antonio (both in Texas), the documentary Zurawski against Texasin which we talk about strict anti -abortion laws in Texas and that the actress produced executively with Hillary Clinton.
The last project of its producer is Die My Love, by Lynne Ramsay, a film starring and produced by herself in which she will share cast with Robert Pattinson, Lakeith Stanfield, Nick Nolte and Sissy Space. The film, set in Rural America, is the portrait of a woman trapped in love and madness: Grace, a writer and young mother, who gradually plunges into madness, leaving her partner Jackson increasingly worried and impotent.
Lawrence confessed that after the success of The hunger games “He lost control over his life.” “Between the premiere of The hunger games And the Oscar became such a large product that I felt that every step it took was the result of a great, great group decision, ”he said. In 2019 Lawrence married the art merchant Cooke Maroney and decided to depart from the world of cinema temporarily. In February 2022, three years after his wedding, the marriage welcomed his first child. On April 1, the second arrived.