Andrew Scott to Receive Desert Palm Achievement Award for Elsinore
The Palm Springs International Film Awards will honor Andrew Scott at a gala on January 7, ahead of Elsinore's November 20 release from Focus Features.
Andrew Scott will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor, for his role in Elsinore at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, according to deadline.com. The award will be presented at a gala ceremony on January 7 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, which serves as the kickoff to the Palm Springs Film Festival.
In Elsinore, Scott plays Ian Charleston, who in 1989 London is offered the lead in Hamlet at the National Theatre. Oliva Colman also stars in the film, which Focus Features releases in theaters on November 20.
Scott has already received a Gotham Award nomination for his performance, and Elsinore recently led the British Independent Film Awards with 12 nominations, including Best Lead Performance. The film world premiered at the Telluride Film Festival.
Last year, Leonardo DiCaprio received the Desert Palm Award for his role in One Battle After Another and went on to a Best Actor Oscar nomination, while the film won Best Picture.
Quick answers
When will Andrew Scott receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award?
The award will be presented at a gala ceremony on January 7 at the Palm Springs Convention Center.
When does Elsinore open in theaters?
Focus Features releases Elsinore in theaters on November 20.
Who else stars in Elsinore?
Oliva Colman stars alongside Andrew Scott in the film.