Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury

CANNES, France — Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival‘s closing ceremony later this week, where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or, after sustaining a knee injury. The festival organizers said they would still honor the singer-actor despite her absence, according to a press release that carried Streisand’s statement. “On the advice of my doctors, as I continue recovering from a knee injury, I am sadly unable to attend the Festival de Cannes this year,” she said in the statement. “But I am deeply honored to receive the honorary Palme d’Or and had so […]... Keep on reading: Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury

Original source: Philippine Daily Inquirer