Tilda Swinton to Receive Honorary Golden Bear From Berlin Festival

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• Swinton has been a longtime fixture at the Berlinale, starring in 26 films that have screened at the festival over the years, including festival openers like Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' and the Coen brothers' 'Hail, Caesar!'.
• In her acceptance statement, Swinton reflected on the Berlinale being the 'first film festival I ever went to' in 1986, calling it the 'portal into the world in which I have made my life's work' and expressing her deep gratitude for the honor.