JapanGeorge Clooney is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, known as the Golden Lion, at the 83rd Venice Film Festival in September 2026. The honor recognizes his contributions as an actor, director, and producer over his career. Clooney previously participated in the festival with films such as 'Out of Sight' (1998) and 'Good Night, and Good Luck' (2005), and more recently with 'Jay Kelly' (2025). Festival director Alberto Barbera praised Clooney's versatility and impact on cinema, highlighting his blend of classic star appeal and modern sensibility. The festival will run from September 2 to September 12, 2026.
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