{"id":124146,"date":"2026-09-02T06:44:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T06:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/124146\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T06:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T06:44:49","slug":"julianne-moore-to-receive-golden-icon-award-at-zurich-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/124146\/","title":{"rendered":"Julianne Moore to Receive Golden Icon Award at Zurich Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe 22nd <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/zurich-film-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_zurich-film-festival\" data-tag=\"zurich-film-festival\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zurich Film Festival<\/a> will honor <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/julianne-moore\/\" id=\"auto-tag_julianne-moore\" data-tag=\"julianne-moore\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Julianne Moore<\/a> with the Golden Icon Award for her \u201cextraordinary career\u201d and her performance in her new film, \u201cThe Debut.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tShe will be accompanied in Zurich by \u201cThe Debut\u201d director <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/jesse-eisenberg\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jesse-eisenberg\" data-tag=\"jesse-eisenberg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jesse Eisenberg<\/a>. The film marks Moore\u2019s second collaboration with Eisenberg as a director following his directorial debut \u201cWhen You Finish Saving the World\u201d (2022). It is his third feature film as a director.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhen Mona Friedman (Moore) is cast in a bit part at a small community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actor willing to do anything to protect the artistic integrity of her marginal role \u2013 even if it means waging war against the show\u2019s domineering director.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cJulianne Moore is one of the outstanding character actresses of American cinema. She possesses remarkable versatility and, time and again, manages to captivate us with her intense portrayals of the characters she plays. No matter which film we see her in, we find ourselves rooting for her characters,\u201d Christian Jungen, CEO of the Zurich Film Festival, said. \u201cIn the wonderful film \u2018The Debut,\u2019 she delivers a brilliant performance as a woman who realizes it\u2019s not too late to fulfill her deeply personal dream: becoming an actress. It is Julianne Moore\u2019s love letter to her own profession \u2013 and thus the perfect film with which to thank her, with our Golden Icon Award, for so many wonderful cinematic experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tMoore won an Oscar for \u201cStill Alice\u201d and was Oscar nominated for \u201cFar From Heaven,\u201d \u201cThe Hours,\u201d \u201cThe End of the Affair\u201d and \u201cBoogie Nights.\u201d She won best actress awards at Cannes for \u201cMaps to the Stars,\u201d at Venice for \u201cFar From Heaven\u201d and Berlin for \u201cThe Hours.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 22nd Zurich Film Festival will honor Julianne Moore with the Golden Icon Award for her \u201cextraordinary career\u201d&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124147,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[60744,60725,51,27085],"class_list":["post-124146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zurich","tag-jesse-eisenberg","tag-julianne-moore","tag-zurich","tag-zurich-film-festival"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/117200101411624224","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124146\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}