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Awards Roundup: Dolly Parton Receives Philanthropy Medal, Ana de Armas Honored by Deauville Fest

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A seasoned vet and an rising expertise will each be celebrated with awards this fall. In keeping with the Related Press, Dolly Parton might be amongst these receiving the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy at a non-public ceremony in New York October 13. In the meantime, per Selection, Ana de Armas might be honored with the Hollywood Rising-Star Award on the Deauville American Movie Pageant subsequent month.

Parton is being introduced with the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in recognition of the $1 million she donated to coronavirus vaccine analysis in 2020.

“I’ve at all times believed that if you’re ready to assist, it is best to assist, and I really hope that I might be an inspiration for others to raise up these round them,” Parton said. “Whether or not by way of my Creativeness Library or giving to COVID-19 analysis, I attempt to assist issues which have a particular which means for me. I hope everybody can discover one thing they’re captivated with supporting and do what they’ll to assist make this world a greater place.”

Parton might be inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame in November. She is about to star in and produce the characteristic model of her bestseller, “Run, Rose, Run,” revealed this previous March. Reese Witherspoon can be producing. Parton — who counts “9 to five” and “The Greatest Little Whorehouse in Texas” amongst her appearing credit — has acquired two Oscar nods for Greatest Unique Track (for “Transamerica” and “9 to five”). She has offered over 100 million information worldwide.

“Significantly Crimson,” Gracie Otto’s musical a few Dolly Parton Impersonator was not too long ago acquired by Gravitas Ventures. A 2023 launch is being deliberate for the pic, which made its world premiere at SXSW earlier this yr.

De Armas’ new movie, “Blonde,” during which she stars as Marilyn Monroe, will display screen at Deauville following its debut in Competitors at Venice Movie Pageant.

Prior to now few years, de Armas has appeared in numerous buzzy tasks, similar to her breakout movie, “Knives Out,” “Blade Runner 2049,” “No Time to Die,” “Deep Water,” and “The Grey Man.” She acquired a Golden Globe nod for the previous, and is anticipated to be one of many high contenders for a Greatest Actress Oscar nomination because of her position in “Blonde,” which hits Netflix September 28.

De Armas additionally appears to be gaining some clout within the trade, and is utilizing it for good. It was not too long ago reported that she tapped “Promising Younger Lady” filmmaker Emerald Fennell to punch up the script for one among her upcoming tasks, “John Wick” spinoff “Ballerina.”

Deauville’s earlier Hollywood Rising-Star awardees embrace Jessica Chastain, Elizabeth Olsen, Chloë Grace Moretz, Shailene Woodley, Elle Fanning, and Sophie Turner.

Deauville American Movie Pageant will run September 2-11 in Deauville, France.

Supply: Women And Hollywood

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