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[^2]\n\nClooney emphasized the importance of the arts against fear-mongering, noting that 'the first ones authoritarians try to silence are not politicians, but journalists who ask questions and artists who refuse to accept easy answers'. [^3]\n\nClooney questioned narratives that generate distrust among citizens, stating that 'we are living in a moment where those who have power and money tell us to fear each other and distrust each other'. [^4]\n\nLaura Dern presented the Honorary Golden Lion to George Clooney at the Palazzo del Cinema in Italy. [^5]\n\nAlberto Barbera, the festival director whose contract was extended until 2028, stated that only one film by a female director was submitted that was suitable for the competition. [^6]\n\nThe jury for the festival includes Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kaouther Ben Hania, Shahrbanoo Sadat, and Francesco Casetti, who will judge 21 competitive entries starting September 2. 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