Sigourney Weaver will be honored with the Golden Lion for Life Achievement at the Venice Film Festival this summer. The iconic actress expressed her gratitude for the award, acknowledging the filmmakers and collaborators she has worked with over the years. Weaver, known for her roles in Alien and Avatar, is a three-time Oscar nominee with a diverse filmography. Festival director Alberto Barbera praised Weaver’s impact on cinema and her ability to challenge traditional roles for female actors. The lineup for the 81st edition of the festival will be announced on July 23.
