Cate Blanchett, the face of this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival, received a touching surprise from fellow actor George Clooney as she accepted the prestigious Donostia Award on Saturday night.

The two-time Oscar winner, who has been featured in numerous films, such as "Tar", "The Aviator", "Blue Jasmine", "Thor: Ragnarok", and the "Elizabeth" franchise, will receive the honour on September 8 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Canada.