Ewan McGregor Pays Tribute To Daughter Clara As He Accepts Karlovy Vary President’s Award: “The Highlight Of What I’ve Done Is To Act With My Daughter”
deadline.comThe 57th Karlovy Vary Film Festival opened last night with a spirited musical performance from Russell Crowe, and the energy remained high this evening with actor Ewan McGregor in town to receive the fest’s honorary President’s Award.
McGregor accepted the honor during an overflowing ceremony in the festival’s Grand Hall, where he was joined by his daughter Clara McGregor, his mother, and partner Mary Elizabeth Winstead. “Thank you so much for being here tonight.
It means the world to me,” he said as he picked up the award. “I believe so much in what we do as actors. I’m so fortunate to do what I love and I love what I do.” The crowd inside the room was lively.
Czech audiences are notoriously welcoming to the stars they receive here in Karlovy Vary and McGregor played to the crowd. “I was gonna say something in Czech and I had been trying to practice.
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