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- Billy Zane was honored at the Tahoe Film Festival, receiving the Artistic Achievement Award for his performance.
- Miko Brando accepted an Environmental Award at the same ceremony, highlighting his father's legacy in sustainability.
- The film focuses on Marlon Brando's efforts to create an ecologically sustainable retreat, showcasing its importance in contemporary cinema.
In Tahoe, California, on January 6, 2025, the Tahoe Film Festival recognized Billy Zane for his outstanding portrayal of Marlon Brando in Waltzing with Brando, bestowing upon him the Artistic Achievement Award. Although Zane was unable to attend the ceremony, he expressed heartfelt gratitude for the collaborative effort of his production team and co-stars in a statement. The award ceremony also featured Miko Brando, Marlon Brando's son, who accepted an Environmental Award honoring his father's work in sustainability, connecting to the film's themes. Waltzing with Brando, directed by Bill Fishman, illustrates Brando's vision of designing an ecologically sustainable retreat, emphasizing the impact of cinema in reflecting significant social issues.