Peter Weir will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, which runs August 28 – September 7, 2024. The announcement came on Thursday from the ...

Peter Weir, the Australian director of "Dead Poets Society" and "The Truman Show", will be honored for his career at this year's Venice Film Festival, organizers said on Thursday. Weir, 79, had his ...

ROME, May 9 (Reuters) - Peter Weir, the Australian director of "Dead Poets Society" and "The Truman Show", will be honoured for his career at this year's Venice Film Festival, organisers said on ...

"Everything begins and ends at exactly the right time and place." Janus Films has unveiled a new official trailer for the new 4K restoration & re-release of Picnic at Hanging Rock, an acclaimed ...

The Australian director delivered an extraordinary succession of personal, finely wrought films for almost four decades, from "The Year of Living Dangerously" to "Master and Commander." “With a total ...

The Venice Film Festival's conversation series will include talks with Richard Gere, French director Claude Lelouch, and 'Life Is Beautiful' composer Nicola Piovani. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau ...

The Australian director and screenwriter is known for the likes of 'Dead Poets Society,' 'The Truman Show' and 'Master and Commander.' By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The Venice Film Festival ...

The Venice Film Festival will honor Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir – whose body of work comprises “Dead Poets Society,” “The Truman Show,” and “Master and Commander: The Far Side of ...

The Venice Film Festival will fete Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir (Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master & Commander) with its honorary Golden Lion at its forthcoming 80th ...