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Joel and Ethan Coen received a career tribute, the Lumière Award, at Lyon's Lumière Film Festival, where Joel Coen discussed studio consolidation and said competition produces "opportunities for different kinds of movies." The brothers teased a potential reunion film set in their hometown of Minneapolis, eight years after their last joint project, "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs." Actor Javier Bardem also appeared at the ceremony, recalling how the Coens gave him "one masterpiece" with No Country for Old Men, during a tribute reported by Variety on October 17.