Mostra de València-Cinema del Mediterrani will award the Honorary Palm at its 41st edition to director, screenwriter and actress Icíar Bollaín. The award recognises a film career marked by her deep social commitment and an innate sensitivity to portraying inequalities, abuses of power, conflicts and the stories of women in our society.
Throughout her career, the filmmaker has also received other distinctions, including the Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts and the Honorary Spike at the Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci). Her work has featured at some of the leading national and international film festivals and has helped establish a cinematic vision connected to social reality.
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