Leonardo DiCaprio won’t attend Saturday night time’s Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Competition awards ceremony on account of airspace restrictions amid ongoing political battle in Venezuela.
He was scheduled to obtain the Desert Palm Lifetime Achievement Award for his position in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After One other. Regardless of his absence, DiCaprio will make his presence recognized through the movie awards ceremony. A supply instructed The Hollywood Reporter that DiCaprio will ship a recorded acceptance speech, which will probably be performed after tributes from co-stars Teyana Taylor and Chase Infinity.
The Oscar winner was not too long ago noticed in St. Barts within the midst of the New 12 months.
DiCaprio is likely one of the A-list stars set to be honored on the ceremony, together with Timothée Chalamet, Miley Cyrus, Kate Hudson, Adam Sandler, Rose Byrne, Michael B. Jordan, Amanda Seyfried and Ethan Hawke, in addition to the filmmakers and forged of Frankenstein, Hamnet and Sentimental Worth.
Earlier Saturday, President Donald Trump mentioned the USA supposed to “flee” Venezuela after President Nicolas Maduro and his spouse had been detained in a single day from their navy base, in keeping with the Related Press. The US President additionally shared a photograph of President Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima on Reality Social.
“FAA air visitors management points are impacting Southern California airspace as we speak. Departing flights have been grounded. Nonetheless, some incoming flights have been diverted and delays are anticipated, however plane had been capable of arrive,” Palm Springs Worldwide Airport mentioned in a press release to the X information company Saturday afternoon.
Hours later, the airport issued a further assertion saying, “The FAA floor suspension that was impacting flights at Palm Springs Worldwide Airport has been lifted. Departures and arrivals will step by step start to renew, however delays are anticipated to proceed as operations normalize. Vacationers ought to affirm their flights with their airline.”
Additionally on Saturday, “One Battle After One other” was named Finest Image by the Nationwide Society of Movie Critics. DiCaprio’s co-stars Benicio Del Toro and Teyana Taylor received Finest Supporting Actor and Finest Actress, respectively, whereas Anderson received Finest Director.
Selection first reported that DiCaprio can be absent from the Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Competition awards ceremony.


