Palm Springs International Film Festival honorees attend Golden Globes
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Films, actors and directors honored at the 2026 Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) are emerging as top contenders at the Golden Globes Awards.
Marty Supreme actor Timothée Chalamet, who received the Spotlight Actor of the Year Award, won best performance by a male actor in a motion picture – Musical or Comedy.
Rose Byrne, who earned the Breakthrough Performance Award for If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, won the best performance by a female actor in a motion picture – Musical or Comedy.
Taking home one of the biggest awards of the night, Hamnet, for best motion picture: Drama.
The cast accepted the Vanguard Award in Palm Springs.
Sinners, the vampire drama featuring Michael B. Jordan that received the Icon Award, won the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement award.
Some of this year's film nominees, whose film, actors or directors were also honored at the PSIFF, include:
Sinners
Frankenstein
Hamnet
Sentimental Value
One Battle After Another
Marty Supreme
Blue Moon
Amanda Seyfried, Adam Sandler, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Hudson and Rose Byrne are among the actors nominated for Golden Globes who were also honored at the PSIFF.
In past years, PSIFF honorees have gone on to secure Golden Globes and Academy Awards wins.
Stay with News Channel 3 for continuing coverage as the awards begin.