Jodie received fame and success through her teenager roles in movies like Bugsy Malone, Candleshoe and Freaky Friday but then faced some setbacks while making a transition to adult roles.
Foster's Taxi Driver story wouldn't end there, however—she was later stalked by a fan who was and her role in the film.
More than 40 years after making her debut at the , Jodie will receive a lifetime achievement award from the festival.