The Rome Film Festival will honor Johnny Depp with a lifetime achievement award and screen “Modi – Three Days on the Wing of Madness,” a movie Depp directed. During a news conference on Tuesday at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, Depp seemed to reference his court battles with ex-wife Amber Heard and compared his life to a soap opera. “I think we’ve all been through a number of things, ultimately.
.. Maybe yours didn’t turn into a soap opera, televised in fact, but we all experience and go through what we go through,” Depp said, according to Variety .
In 2018, Depp sued a tabloid for libel after it referred to him as a “ wife beater .” Both Depp and Heard testified in the trial and the judge found that the characterization of Depp was “ substantially true .” Consider supporting HuffPost starting at $2 to help us provide free, quality journalism that puts people first.
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