Date 08/08/2016 - News People
During the opening night of the Sarajevo Film Festival on Friday, Oscar-winning U.S. actor and producer Robert De Niro with receive a lifetime achievement award for his contribution to film. The director of the festival said in a statement, "We are honored to have Robert De Niro as the first recipient of the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo - Lifetime Achievement Award." De Niro will present the digitally restored "Taxi Driver" to celebrate the film's 40th anniversary. In total, the Sarajevo Film Festival will show 222 films from 61 countries.
