You make me not only a better mother, but a better person, she said.
Every day you challenge me.
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It is such an honor, she continued.
Honoree Amy Adams accepts the TIFF Tribute Performer Award onstagePhoto by Jemal Countess/Getty Images
I get to be here tonight with a wonderful team of collaborators.
Her talented tone, her bold approach gave me the courage to dive into this ferocious material.
Marielle you challenge us with topics that seem taboo but are universal.
Youre my kind of bitch, Marielle.
Denis Villeneuve presented Adams, with whom he previously worked on the acclaimed sci-fiArrival, with the honor.
Natalie Sitek contributed to this report.
