George Lucas received the Honorary Palme dOr on Saturday, May 25, on the 47th anniversary of Star Wars. This year will be a memorable one for George Lucas, who headed to Cannes to receive the Honrary Palme d’Or (and delight the internet with a speech and a series of public statements). Lucas was visibly thrilled, especially when his friend Francis Ford Coppola showed up to present the award.
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