Emma Thompson might have been making headlines this week due to her surprise revelation about Donald Trump “stalking” her and trying to ask her out on a date when she was making “Primary Colors”, but she also stunned Locarno with her acceptance speech – delivered entirely in Italian.
“I’ve written something for you,” she said, before switching to English for the last time. “I’m a little bit overwhelmed. You understand.”
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Thompson received the Leopard Club Award for her decades-spanning career.
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“I’m so happy to be here, in this exquisite nest of pure creativity.
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