Frodo Reunion: Jackson Is Honored at Cannes by Elijah Wood

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Elijah Wood reunited with Peter Jackson at Cannes as the Lord of the Rings star presented the director with the Honorary Palme d’Or at the festival’s opening ceremony; Jackson joked about why he deserved the prize while Wood recalled meeting him as a 10-year-old auditioning for Frodo, in a ceremony that also featured Park Chan-wook and other jurors as The Electric Kiss opened the festival.
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