Johnny Depp is returning to Italy. After the last show with his band, Hollywood Vampires (featuring Alice Cooper and Joe Perry from Aerosmith) in 2018 at the Lucca Summer Festival, the actor-musician-filmmaker will be feted with a lifetime achievement honor at the 2024 Rome Film Fest,

Johnny Depp will be honored with a career award at the Rome Film Festival, where “Modì” — his biopic of Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani — will launch in Italy following its bow at San Sebastian. "Modì,

The announcement has been met with criticism by many on social media in light of the domestic abuse allegations brought against Depp by ex-wife Amber Heard. In 2022, Depp sued Heard for defamation and won the case; however, the court of public opinion had mixed feelings about the verdict.

The Rome Film Festival will fete Johnny Depp with its Lifetime Achievement award and screen the actor’s latest directorial effort, Modi – Three Days on the Wing of Madness during its 2024 edition. Described as a “seventy-two-hour whirlwind in the life of bohemian artist Amedeo Modigliani”,

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