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Venice Stuns the Film World: ‘Woman Unknown’ Wins a Historic Golden Lion
May el-Toukhy’s Danish drama ‘Woman Unknown’ wins Venice’s Golden Lion, completes a remarkable acting double and sends a major signal to world cinema.
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Ellen Burstyn In Venice: The Golden Lion That Reminds Hollywood Of Its Memory
At 93, Ellen Burstyn will receive a Venice Golden Lion for a career that redefined duration, fragility and the power of female roles.
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Venice Crowns George Clooney: The Golden Lion That Honors Much More Than a Star
George Clooney will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the opening of the Venice Film Festival. Laura Dern will deliver the tribute during this highly anticipated evening.
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NAZA in Venice: The Documentary Forcing Cinema to Look at Gaza
The Venice Film Festival has added NAZA, a documentary by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, to its official competition. Produced by The Guardian, the film turns the festival into a political and artistic echo chamber.