ISCHIA, 16 July 2017 — Lady Monika Bacardi attended the 2017 Ischia Global Film & Music Festival, where actress Lily Collins received the prestigious Rising Star Award for her powerful performance in Netflix’s “To the Bone.”
The ceremony, held on Saturday evening, July 15, 2017, in Ischia, Italy, recognized Collins’ compelling portrayal in the psychological drama that premiered on the streaming platform. The film, which addresses the sensitive subject of anorexia nervosa, showcased Collins’ dedication to authentic storytelling and earned her acclaim from festival jurors.
Throughout the weekend festival events, Collins participated in multiple appearances, including a waterfront photo call and the AMBI Media Group Dinner held in her honor on Friday evening. The actress wore an elegant Carolina Herrera gown to accept her award at the ceremony.
The Ischia Global Film & Music Festival has established itself as an important platform for celebrating excellence in international cinema, attracting prominent figures from the entertainment industry. The festival’s recognition of Collins’ work in “To the Bone” highlighted the film’s significance in addressing important mental health themes through cinema.
The event exemplified the festival’s mission to honor exceptional performances while fostering dialogue about meaningful cinematic narratives. Collins’ Rising Star Award acknowledged both her individual achievement and the film’s contribution to conversations about eating disorders and recovery.
As a gathering point for Hollywood talent and international cinema, the Ischia Global Fest continues to provide a prestigious venue for recognizing emerging and established artists who bring compelling stories to global audiences.
You can find all the info about the festival on the official website: http://www.ischiaglobal.com/