
George Lucas is set to receive an honorary Palme d'Or at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, as announced by festival organizers. The prestigious award will be presented to Lucas during the closing ceremony of the 77th edition of the French film festival on May 25.
This recognition places Lucas among a select group of individuals who have been honored with the prestigious Palme d'Or. Notable past recipients include Harrison Ford, Michael Douglas, Tom Cruise, Forest Whitaker, and Jodie Foster.