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Kevin Spacey is set to be honored with a British indie film award amid his bid for a Hollywood comeback. The Folkestone Independent Film Awards will present Spacey with a best performance trophy for his voice role in the 2023 U.K. action thriller 'Control' on July 20th.
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00:00Kevin Spacey is set to be honored with a British Indie Film Award amid his bid for a Hollywood
00:04comeback. The Folkestone Independent Film Awards will present Spacey with a Best Performance
00:09Trophy for his voice role in the 2023 UK action thriller Control on July 20th. The producers of
00:15Control cast Spacey in late 2022 as he awaited his London criminal trial over multiple counts
00:20of sexual assault. The British legal proceedings ended with the embattled Hollywood actor cleared
00:25of all charges. Control represents one of a handful of movie roles that Spacey hopes will
00:29get him back to Hollywood and the heights of his former career before allegations against him
00:33first surfaced in 2017. The organizers of the Folkestone Independent Film Awards did not
00:38indicate whether Spacey will attend their July 20th awards ceremony to pick up his trophy.
00:42On July 21st, Spacey is set to be honored with Italy's Nations Award for Lifetime Achievement
00:48at a special gala. The latest honors for Spacey come as the House of Cards star continues to battle
00:52multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. While denying all criminal charges against him,
00:57Spacey recently saw a Channel 4 documentary, Spacey Unmasked, resurface allegations against him
01:02around alleged historical abuse. The actor fired back, denying the new allegations, saying he
01:07quote, would no longer be speechless. For much more on this story and all the latest news,
01:12head to THR.com. This is the Hollywood Reporter News.
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