The Chaplin honor was announced Friday at FLCs New York Film Festival ahead of the filmsU.S.
It hits U.S. theaters on December 20 via Sony Pictures Classics.
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The Room Next Dooris Almodovars first English-language feature.
Pedro Almodóvar at ‘The Room Next Door’ premiere Friday at the New York Film FestivalArturo Holmes/Getty Images for FLC
Ingrid went on to become an autofiction novelist while Martha became a war reporter.
After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
The awards gala is a major annual fund-raiser for the nonprofit Film at Lincoln Center.
