Instagram/Darren Aronofsky Movie Darren Aronofsky to receive Honorary Leopard at Locarno Film Festival, screening The Fountain and Mother! in Piazza Grande. May 6, 2026 AceShowbiz - The Darren Aronofsky will be celebrated at the 79th Locarno Film Festival with the prestigious Honorary Leopard award, known as the Pardo d'Onore, organizers announced on Tuesday. The award ceremony is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 14, in the iconic Piazza Grande of the Swiss city hosting the festival.