Clooney, Swinton honoured at Telluride film fest
September 8th, 2011 - 9:46 am ICT by IANSLondon, Sep 8 (IANS) Hollywood celebrities George Clooney and Tilda Swinton have been honoured at the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado for their contributions to the film world.
Contactmusic.com reports that Clooney gave a discussion on “The Descendants” and received a Silver Medallion award for his significant contribution to the cinema world.
Whereas, Swinton and Pierre Etaix masterpiece “Le Grand Amour” was screened at the event, also received the honour.
The 38th annual festival started Sep 2 and ended Sep 5.
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