Award-season hopefuls stop in Palm Springs

"That would be incredible," Cooper answered, explaining that he just may sleep through the pre-dawn nomination announcements. "Yeah, I'm sure I'll get up, but maybe I'll be asleep. I don't know."

And just three days after the Oscar nominations, it's the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards — a "much, much friendlier" show, exclaimed "Hitchcock" nominee Helen Mirren.

"And it has to do with those tables in still quite a small room," she added. "They haven't allowed it to get enormous. ... Everybody table jumps and chats. It's always slightly naughty. The hosts are always naughty. I can't wait to have Tina Fey and Amy Poehler doing it. That's going to be such fun."

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Complete list of 2013 Palm Springs International Film Festival honorees:

__"Argo's" Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin and Bryan Cranston received the Ensemble Performance Award.

__Bradley Cooper, the actor Desert Palm Achievement Award for "Silver Linings Playbook."

__Naomi Watts, the actress Desert Palm Achievement Award for "The Impossible."

__Helen Hunt, Spotlight Award for "The Sessions."

__Helen Mirren, International Star Award for "Hitchcock."

__Mychael Danna, the Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing for "Life of Pi."

__Richard Gere, Chairman's Award for "Arbitrage."

__Robert Zemeckis, Director of the Year Award for "Flight."

__Sally Field ("Lincoln"), Career Achievement Award.

__Tom Hooper, the Sonny Bono Visionary Award for "Les Miserables."

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Online:

http://www.psfilmfest.org/index.aspx