Leo Barraclough International Features Editor U.S. actor Robin Wright will be awarded the President’s Award at the 57th Karlovy Vary Film Festival’s closing ceremony.

In honor of Wright, it will screen “The Princess Bride.” Wright is best known for her performance in Netflix series “House of Cards.” She earned three Golden Globe nominations and a win in 2014.

She earned five Screen Actors Guild award nominations for the show, and received five consecutive Emmy nominations. In 2017, Wright played Lieutenant Joshi in “Blade Runner 2049,” and Amazon warrior General Antiope in “Justice League” and Patty Jenkins’ “Wonder Woman.” The following year, she reprised her role as Antiope in “Wonder Woman 1984.” She will be seen this Fall starring opposite Millie Bobby Brown in the fantasy film “Damsel,” and co-starring with Tom Hanks in “HERE,” directed by Robert Zemeckis.

Her first two nominations, a Golden Globe and a SAG, came as early as 1995 for her role as Jenny in Zemeckis’ “Forrest Gump.” Wright earned her second SAG nomination in Nick Cassavetes’ “She’s So Lovely,” and her third nomination for Fred Schepisi’s “Empire Falls.” Her credits include “Everest,” “A Most Wanted Man,” “The Congress,” David Fincher’s “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” Bennett Miller’s “Moneyball,” Rob Reiner’s “The Princess Bride,” Barry Levinson’s “What Just Happened,” Deborah Kampmeier’s “Hounddog,” Robert Redford’s “The Conspirator,” Rebecca Miller’s “The Private Lives of Pippa Lee,” Kevin Macdonald’s “State of Play,” Anthony Minghella’s “Breaking and Entering,” Zemeckis’ “Beowulf,” Keith Gordon’s “The Singing Detective,” Peter Kosminsky’s “White Oleander,” Anthony Drazan’s “Hurlyburly,” Sean Penn’s “The Pledge,” Luis Mandoki’s “Message in a

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