Lyon: The Lumière Institute dedicates a retrospective to actress Meryl Streep

Alan Alda and Meryl Streep in Jerry Schatzberg's "The Private Life of a Senator" (1979) © Universal Pictures

The most awarded actress in history will be honored with a retrospective at the Lumière Institute.

Starting this Thursday, August 28, the Lumière Institute in Lyon will dedicate a retrospective to the most awarded actress in history, Meryl Streep. The American actress, who has won three Oscars and 21 nominations, will be honored with 25 films selected by the Lumière Institute, from among several dozen.

The opportunity for the public to discover her exceptional filmography, including the screening of Kramer vs. Kramer , which allowed the actress to win her first Oscar in the category of "Best Supporting Actress."

More recently, the cult comedy The Devil Wears Prada, in which she plays the editor-in-chief of a fashion magazine. She co-stars with Anne Hathaway. The 25 films can be discovered or rediscovered from Thursday, August 28 to Sunday, October 5 at the Lumière Institute. The full program can be found on the Institute's website .