Nicole Kidman won Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for “Babygirl” on Saturday but needed to leave before she could accept her award after her mother died.
Instead, director Halina Reijn took to the stage and delivered written remarks while also revealing the tragic death.
“Today, I arrived in Venice to find out shortly after my brave and beautiful mother, Janelle Anne Kidman, had just passed,” Nicole Kidman wrote, according to Variety. “I’m in shock and I have to go to my family, but this award is for her.”
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