Ischia Global Ambassador to Trudie Styler and Sting

Trudie Styler and Sting have been awarded the 'Ischia Global Ambassador' prize which will be presented during the 18th edition of the Global Film & Music festival scheduled from 12 to 19 July. '' It is our way to say a huge thank you to these two extraordinary friends, always close to Italy and our island, presences that this summer have even more value - announces honorary president of the festival Tony Renis - as Trudie is known Styler has been a supporter of the Social Cinema Forum for years, her environmental and human rights commitment is a great stimulus for all of us. From Sting's first arrival on the island with the historic concert together with Zucchero in 2009 to the participation of Bob Geldof last year, thanks to the work of Trudie Styler on the festival board, from Ischia we speak to the world ''. The English actress and producer has been engaged for years with her husband Sting for the environmental cause with their Rainforest Foundation which is fighting for the protection of rain forests and the defense of the rights of indigenous peoples. As part of the Social Cinema Forum, the Leonardo Di Caprio Foundation will be awarded.