Ray Winstone is awarded the honorable heart of the Sarajevo Award at 31st Sarajevo Film Festival.
“(Winstone) is an actor who has captivated his audience with great talent and undeniable presence for 50 years,” said festival director Jovan Marjanovic. “With integrity and strength that resonates well beyond the screen, he has given us many unforgettable characters.”
“The Sarajevo Film Festival continues to defend cinemas that transcend spectacle and provide depth and meaning,” Winstone said.
Winstone made a breakout in the film in the 1979 Allank drama Scum As Karin, the young man headed for Borstal. The actor later appeared in British independent films like Gary Oldman’s nil in mouth – Earn BAFTA nominations on par with the best actor BIFA – Jonathan Glazer’s debut Sexy beast.
His many US credits include Martin Scorsese’s credits He diedand Cold Mountain, Snow White and the Huntsman, Noah and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull.
Winstone will soon be seen in the second season of Guy Ritchie’s Netflix series GentlemanIt will be released on the platform next year.
He joined Stellan Skarsgaard as the honorable heart of the Sarajevo winner at this year’s festival. 31st The Sarajevo Film Festival will be held from August 15th to 22nd.
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