Pacino honoured at Dublin film festival

Hollywood actor Al Pacino has been honoured at a film festival in Dublin. The screen icon was attending a screening of his new film Wilde Salome, his interpretation of the Oscar Wilde play Salome. At the screening, part of the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival, Pacino was awarded the Volta Festival Tribute Award. Irish President Michael D Higgins presented the award. “I’m very happy to be here. It’s a great city, I love it,” she said. “To come to this place where his roots are and to be allowed free reign . . . it was very beneficial to the movie, and I am just deeply grateful,” he said. Joining him on the red carpet were Oscar Wilde’s grandson Merlin Holland, film producer Barry Navidi and with his Argentinian girlfriend, Lucila Sola, 31, whom he met on the set of the drama.

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