Miloš Forman receives lifetime achievement award from Zurich Film Festival

The Zurich Film Festival presented the great Czech-born film director Miloš Forman with an award for lifetime achievement on Saturday night. The prize was presented by Courtney Love, who appeared in his film Man on the Moon. The festival also screened a retrospective of the movies by the Oscar-winning maker of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Amadeus. After Zurich, Mr Forman, who is 78, travels on to Lyon, where he will be guest of honour at the French city’s film festival.

Author: Ian Willoughby