# Susan Sarandon film festival honors

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/susan-sarandon-film-festival-honors
> Updated: 2026-09-22T08:08:24.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

American actress Susan Sarandon has received multiple honors at European film festivals. In September 2026, she was presented with the Deauville Icon Award at the Deauville American Film Festival in France. During her appearance, she commented on the international rule of law and the humanitarian situations in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon.

Following this, Sarandon was named a recipient of the Womenlands Excellence Award at the Rome Film Festival in Italy. This award recognizes women who have made significant contributions to culture, entertainment, and activism. As part of the festival, she is scheduled to present the international premiere of ‘The Accompanist,’ a film in which she portrays a woman navigating the challenges of foster parenting.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-22: Susan Sarandon to be honored at Rome Film Festival

Susan Sarandon will receive the Womenlands Excellence Award at the Rome Film Festival and present the international premiere of ‘The Accompanist,’ the directorial debut of Zach Woods.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/susan-sarandon-to-be-honored-at-rome-film-festival

### 2026-09-11: Susan Sarandon honored with Icon Award at Deauville Film Festival

Susan Sarandon received the Deauville Icon Award at the Deauville American Film Festival and commented on the state of international law amid ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/susan-sarandon-honored-with-icon-award-at-deauville-film-festival

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