PALM SPRINGS The Palm Springs International Film Festival kicked off the new year and award season with stars flocking to the desert community. ‘Selma’ star David Oyelowo & ‘Gone Girl’s’ Rosamund Pike each picked up the Breakthrough Performance award and Eddie Redmayne & Julianne Moore received the Desert Palm Achievement Award. Other stars on the red carpet included Robert Downey Jr., Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell, J.K. Simmons, Benedict Cumberbatch, Felicity Jones & Robert Duvall. Witherspoon, who received the Chairman’s Award for the film ‘Wild’, spoke about what it means to be given this honor. #461142708 0:00: Reese Witherspoon: It’s incredible...here. :0:21 ‘Birdman’ director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and star Michael Keaton spoke about the fun of making the film. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Michael Keaton soundbite LONDON ‘The Voice’, U.K. style, held its series launch with singing legend Tom Jones being joined by Will.i.am, Rita Ora and Ricky Wilson at the event. That’s all for now. We’ll be back tomorrow with more celebrity news and sightings.