Actress Jessica Chastain will receive the Spotlight Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival next month. The 30-year-old will receive the award for her roles in films including “The Help”, “The Tree of Life”, “The Debt” and “Coriolanus”. “Through a series of virtuoso performances, Jessica Chastain has established herself as one of the cinema's most versatile and most sought after young actresses,”contactmusic.com quoted Harold Matzner , chairman of the festival, as saying. The gala awards will take place Jan. 7 at Palm Springs Convention Center.