Weir received an Honorary Oscar Award in 2022 and will pick up a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Venice
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FILE PHOTO: Director Peter Weir accepts his honorary Oscar at the 13th Governors Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 19, 2022. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photowill be honored for his career at this year’s Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Thursday.moving on to work in Hollywood in the 1980s.Master and CommanderHe received an Honorary Oscar Award in 2022 and will pick up a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Venice.
“The Venice Film Festival and its Golden Lion are part of the folklore of our craft. To be singled out as a recipient for a lifetime’s work as a director is a considerable honor,” Weir said in a statement. Venice hosts the world’s oldest film festival on its Lido island. Its 81st edition is scheduled to run from August 28 to September 7, and the movies in competition are due be announced in July.
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