Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis at the 2022 Venice Film Festival: a triumphant return

Jamie Lee Curtis was one of the undisputed protagonists of the 79th Venice International Film Festival, which took place from 31 August to 10 September 2022. Her presence enhanced the festival in two main ways:

1. Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement:

On August 31, during the opening ceremony, Jamie Lee Curtis received the prestigious Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement . A more than deserved recognition, which celebrates his long and prolific career, full of successes and memorable performances.

The award was given to her not only for her undisputed talent, but also for her commitment to representing strong, complex and positive women on screen. In a film industry often dominated by female stereotypes, Jamie Lee Curtis has always chosen roles that challenged convention and inspired audiences.

2. Screening of "Everything Everywhere All at Once":

On 5 September his latest film was screened at the Lido, Everything Everywhere All at Once . An original and extravagant work that won over critics and the public.

Curtis received ovations for her bold and whimsical performance in the film, which features her in a multiversal adventure packed with action, humor and philosophical musings.

In addition to these two main events, Jamie Lee Curtis attended several press conferences and fan meetings. His presence at the festival was an opportunity to celebrate his career and appreciate his contribution to cinema.

Jamie Lee Curtis' participation at the 2022 Venice Film Festival was a real success. He has once again demonstrated his talent, his versatility and his commitment to cinema. An iconic actress who continues to inspire generations of viewers.

Other details:

• The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement was the first received by Jamie Lee Curtis at an Italian film festival.
• “Everything Everywhere All at Once” received the “Grand Jury Prize” at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
• Jamie Lee Curtis called her experience in Venice "a dream come true."
• Critics praised her performance in "Everything Everywhere All at Once" as one of the best of her career.
• The audience appreciated his friendliness and humility during the meetings at the festival.