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Michael Mann to Receive Lumiere Award at 17th Edition of Thierry Fremaux’s Lumiere Festival
Michael Mann is set to receive the Lumiere Award at the 17th edition of the Lumière Festival in Lyon this fall.
Throughout his career, which spans forty years so far, Mann has delivered cult films such as “Heat,” “The Last of the Mohicans,” “The Insider” and “Collateral,” and has worked with Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Cruise, James Caan, Natalie Portman or Gong Li. Mann, who previously visited Lyon in 2017 for a screening of “Heat” introduced by Guillermo del Toro,responded to the Lumière Festival’s invitation by saying, “The answer is : great, love to do it. ‘We’ve lost count of his masterpieces,’ said Bertrand Tavernier of him.” Frémaux continued, “A stylist and an auteur, Michael Mann has infused his films with a vision of the world and of history that is inseparable from a dazzling cinematic style.
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