Adele Exarchopoulos and Logan Lerman honored at Cannes Film Festival
Young actors Adele Exarchopoulos and Logan Lerman were hailed as stars of the future during a ceremony at the Cannes Film Festival in France on Thursday (15May14).
The prestigious Trophee Chopard awards for rising actors were handed out by the evening's guest of honor, Cate Blanchett, who quipped of the recipients, "I have an inappropriate crush on both of them."
Upon accepting the award, Blue Is The Warmest Color star
Exarchopoulos replied to Blanchett, "I am happy you have a crush on
me. I have a crush on you, too."
Exarchopoulos and Percy Jackson star Lerman were chosen by a jury
which included top movie boss Harvey Weinstein and director Atom
Egoyan, among others.
Previous recipients of the Trophee Chopard include Hayden
Christensen, Shailene Woodley and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers.