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George Lucas, the creator of "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones," received an honorary Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. His lifelong friend Francis Ford Coppola presented him with the prestigious award, and Lucas expressed his gratitude for the recognition, noting that he doesn't typically make films that win awards. Reflecting on his career and friendship with Coppola, Lucas emphasized their love for making movies over financial success, and highlighted the impact they had on changing cinema with independent films.
Source: YAHOO