Kristen Stewart Teases Directorial Debut and Talks Fame at Film Festival Event in Her Honor
06.03.2022 - 03:13
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Kristen Stewart could be doing her magic from behind the camera — as a director.The 31-year-old Oscar-nominated actress said as much Friday at the 37th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, where she was being honored with the American Riviera Award following her deft portrayal of Princess Diana in . «I'm trying to put a movie together right now,» Stewart said. «I have a couple balls in the air.
I'll tease you with that, but I'm very excited. The worst thing is when you can't tell everything to everyone all at once.» had previously reported that Stewart was adapting the memoir . Charlize Theron was on hand to deliver Stewart her latest accolade.
The American Riviera Award aims to recognize actors who have made a significant contribution to American Cinema. Some past recipients include Renée Zellweger, Jeff Bridges, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Robert Redford, Martin Scorsese and Sandra Bullock.«Thank you for acknowledging me at this time in my life,» she said.
«I'm in such a good place to receive it.» She also thanked director Pablo Larrain adding, «I wish he was here right now. Thank you forever for this.»Theron also paid tribute to Stewart before handing her the award.Charlize Theron presents Kristen Stewart with her American Riviera Award at the American Riviera Award tribute during the 37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival at Arlington Theatre on March 04, 2022 in Santa Barbara, California.
(Photo by Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images for SBIFF)«You have a real commitment and it shows in everything you do,» Theron said. «It's been so fun to watch the trajectory of your career ... Your most recent film,, I have to say is my favorite work of yours
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