Francis Ford Coppola to Present Golden Lion to Werner Herzog at Venice

At the 2025 Venice Film Festival, one of the people being honored with a Golden Lion is none other than Werner Herzog. The unique filmmaker will be feted as the festival gets underway, and the ceremony for him will feature an A-list director presenting him with his prize. Find out who it happens to be below.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wezog will have Francis Ford Coppola presenting him with his Golden Lion at Venice. One filmmaker to another, it’s sure to be a nice moment for all involved. The lifetime achievement honor will be handed out on Wednesday, so look for more on that once it happens later on this week.

Source: THR