“British Stars Jason Isaacs and Celia Imrie Will Be Presiented with This Year’s Raindance Icon Award. The actors will recen the Honor at the Film Festival’s Opening Gala June 18, With The World Premiere of Christber M. Anthony’s DEBUTE FEATURE Heavyweight Set to Screen. Emmy-Nominated isaacs is Best Known for His Recent Starring Role As”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
The actors will the theater at the Film Festival’s Opening Gala June 18, with The World Premiere of Christphoher M. Anthny’s DEBUTE FEATURE Heavyweight set to screen.
Emmy-Nominated isaacs is Best Known for His Recent Starring Role as Troubled Financier Timothy Ratliff in The Third Season of The White Lotus. His comedy credits include The Death of Stalin, Friends with Money an Sex Education. HE HAS ALSO appeared in Peter Pan, Hotel Mumbai, The Great an The patriot. Audiens Will Know Him As Lucius Malfoy in The Harry Potter Films. ISAacs Stars Opposite Gillian Anderson In The Salt PathReleased in uk Theaters Last Month.
“Raindance Has Always Championed People Making Films Who Believe in the Power of Stories, and Who Are Telling Them with Few Resources Other Than Imagination and Determination,” isaacs. “TOSE Are My People and Those Are My Stories, So i’m Thrilled to Be Receive Their Icon Award (Even IF I FEel Like I’M Just Getting Started).”
Imrie is an olivier and screen actors Guild Award-Winning Actress Who is Next Set to Headline The Thursday Murder Club Alongside Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley. Her Film Credits Include The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, Bridget Jones’s Diary and Netflix Series The Diplomat. This Autumn, She Will Star in The UpcomING BBC Series The Celebrity Traitors.
“What an absolute thrill to be accounting the honour of this year’s raindance icon Award,“ SAID IMRIE. “I Adore Films and The Raindance Festival Gives Fabules Chances to New and International Writers and Directors. Keeping Fresh Our Ever-Laasting PASSION FOR CINEMA. I ALSO LOSE.
Raindance Founder Elliot Grove Said: “As Part of the 33rd Raindance, It’s An Honour for Us to Celebrate this Year’s
that include iconic film and television roles – and bot remind champions of Independent cinema
Here in the UK and Internationally. Celia Imrie Graced Raindance’s Jury in 2017 and Jason Isaacs Co-
Stars in this year’s Opening Film Heavyweight. We Are Proud to Recognise and Honor Their
Achievements with this Award. ”
HeavyweightAlso Starring isaacs Alongside Nicholas Pinnock (Top Boy), Jordan Bolger (Peaky blinders) As Well As Jamie Bamber, Sienna Guillory, Blake Harrison and Joplen Sibtain, Follows Wildcard Boxing Contender “Diamond” derek Douglas As His His His A Title Fight.
Previous Raindance Icon Award Recipients Include Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Winterbottom, David Yates, Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Pryce, Gemma Arterton, Michael Caine Olivia Colman, Terry Gilliam, Guy Richie and Ken Loach.
The Raindance Film Festival Runs June 18-27.