# Venice Film Festival Lineup Unveiled

- Topic: cinema
- Source: Deadline
- Published: 2026-07-23
- Original: https://deadline.com/2026/07/venice-film-festival-lineup-2026-1237001062/
- Language: en
- Image: https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GettyImages-2232975322.jpg

The 82nd Venice Film Festival has announced its lineup, featuring Danny Boyle's biopic 'Ink' as the opening title. The festival will run from September 2 to 12, with George Clooney and Ellen Burstyn set to receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement.

## Key takeaways

- Danny Boyle's 'Ink' will open the festival on September 2.
- George Clooney and Ellen Burstyn will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal will serve as the competition jury president.

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