Screen star Benedict Cumberbatch is to be handed an honorary prize at a major movie event for his part in highlighting the UK's role in the international film industry.
The in-demand star, currently starring in The Imitation Game, will receive the Variety Award at next month's Moet British Independent Film Awards.
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