The decision was made by the Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia, confirming the recommendation of Festival Director Alberto Barbera. Huppert expressed her honor at being chosen, emphasizing the importance of cinema as a means of escape, disruption, and understanding. Barbera praised Huppert's immense talent, intelligence, and willingness to embrace diverse cinematic experiences, making her an ideal choice for the role.
During the festival's closing night, the International Jury, led by Huppert, will award prestigious prizes, including the Golden Lion for Best Film, the Silver Lion, and awards for Best Director, Actor, Actress, Screenplay, among others. Huppert's illustrious career includes numerous awards and accolades, including Cannes Film Festival honors and a Special Golden Lion from the Venice Film Festival for her overall work.
During the festival's closing night, the International Jury, led by Huppert, will award prestigious prizes, including the Golden Lion for Best Film, the Silver Lion, and awards for Best Director, Actor, Actress, Screenplay, among others. Huppert's illustrious career includes numerous awards and accolades, including Cannes Film Festival honors and a Special Golden Lion from the Venice Film Festival for her overall work.
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