The British actress Naomi Watts was honored with the Donostia Award at the 2026 San Sebastián Festival, one of the most prestigious recognitions in European cinema. The award will be presented jointly with German director Werner Herzog, who will also be honored at this edition of the festival.
With a career spanning five decades, Naomi Watts has built a remarkable trajectory in the film industry, moving seamlessly between cult films and major productions of commercial and critical success.
This distinction represents another milestone in the actress's career, which already includes nominations for some of the most coveted awards in the industry, including Oscars, BAFTA, Emmys and Golden Globes, consistently demonstrating her relevance in international cinema over the years.
