Anna Kendrick attended the Variety Creative Impact Awards and 10 Directors to Watch Brunch at the Parker Hotel in Palm Springs on January 5, 2024, during the 35th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival. The event honored several individuals, including Penelope Cruz, Yorgos Lanthimos, and Eric Roth, with Creative Impact Awards in Acting, Directing, and Screenwriting, respectively. Variety also celebrated its list of 10 Directors to Watch, which included Blitz Bazawule for “The Color Purple,” Ilker Catak for “The Teachers’ Lounge,” Sophie Dupuis for “Solo,” Cord Jefferson for “American Fiction,” Titus Kaphar for “Exhibiting Forgiveness,” Anna Kendrick for “Woman of the Hour,” Kobi Libii for “The American Society of Magical Negroes,” Aaron Schimberg for “A Different Man,” Ena Sendijarevic for “Sweet Dreams,” and Eva Trobisch for “Ivo”. The event was a celebration of exceptional contributions to the art and business of cinema, and it highlighted the talents of up-and-coming filmmakers.
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