Laura Dern to Give George Clooney Venice Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

Variety reports that actress Laura Dern will deliver the laudatio speech for George Clooney at the Venice Film Festival, where he is slated to receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement on Wednesday, September second. The Venice Film Festival, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious cinema events, presents the Golden Lion each year, and Clooney joins only three people ever nominated in six different Oscar categories, highlighting the distinction of his honor.

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