Overseasidol.com — Legendary martial artist and international film icon Jackie Chan will be honored with the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera Lifetime Achievement Award at the 78th Locarno Film Festival.
Recognized for his groundbreaking action films that bridged Eastern and Western cinema, Chan has remained one of the most recognizable faces in the world for nearly six decades.
Known for his signature blend of comedy and martial arts, he has influenced generations of fans globally.
The award ceremony will take place on August 9 during the festival, which runs from August 6 to 16.
“An Asian megastar, master filmmaker, and Hollywood mainstay beloved for action films that bridged the gap between East and West, Jackie Chan has for almost sixty years been one of the world’s most recognizable faces.
The Locarno Film Festival’s prestigious career achievement award – the Pardo alla Carriera – will be given to the iconic performer and filmmaker on August 9,” the Locardo official said.
