{"id":585162,"date":"2026-08-30T18:34:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T18:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/585162\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T18:34:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T18:34:12","slug":"biennale-cinema-2026-laura-dern-will-give-the-laudatio-honouring-george-clooney-golden-lion-for-lifetime-achievement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/585162\/","title":{"rendered":"Biennale Cinema 2026 | Laura Dern will give the laudatio honouring George Clooney, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rtejustify\">Academy Award winner\u00a0Laura Dern\u00a0(Jay Kelly,\u00a0Marriage Story,\u00a0Inland Empire)\u00a0will give the Laudatio honoring\u00a0George Clooney, on the occasion of the awarding of the\u00a0Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement\u00a0to the American actor and director,\u00a0on Wednesday September 2nd\u00a0in the\u00a0Sala Grande\u00a0of the\u00a0Palazzo del Cinema\u00a0(Lido di Venezia),\u00a0during the\u00a0Opening Ceremony\u00a0of the\u00a083rd\u00a0Venice International Film Festival of\u00a0La\u00a0Biennale di Venezia,\u00a0starting at\u00a07 pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">In 2025,\u00a0Laura Dern\u00a0was part of the cast of\u00a0Jay Kelly\u00a0by Noah Baumbach, in competition at the 82nd\u00a0in Venice, starring George Clooney. Previously, Laura Dern attended the Venice Film Festival multiple times with\u00a0Haunted Summer\u00a0(1988) by Ivan Passer,\u00a0October Sky\u00a0(1998) by Joe Johnston,\u00a0Dr. T &amp; the Women\u00a0(2000) by Robert Altman,\u00a0Inland Empire\u00a0(2006) on the occasion of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to David Lynch,\u00a0Marriage Story\u00a0by Noah Baumbach, for which she went on to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and more recently with\u00a0The Son\u00a0(2022) by Florian Zeller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Academy Award winner\u00a0Laura Dern\u00a0(Jay Kelly,\u00a0Marriage Story,\u00a0Inland Empire)\u00a0will give the Laudatio honoring\u00a0George Clooney, on the occasion of the awarding&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[430,156,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-585162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}