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Asia Argento to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Locarno Film Festival

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Zac Ntim

14h ago· 2 min readenNews

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Asia Argento will receive a lifetime achievement award at the 2025 Locarno Film Festival (August 5-15). She will be honored on the Piazza Grande stage on August 13 and will also present her latest film, Jorge Thielen Armand's "La Muerte No Tiene Dueño" (Death Has No Master), which premiered at Cannes' Directors Fortnight. Locarno's Artistic Director Giona A. Nazzaro praised Argento as an artist who constantly reimagines filmmaking and challenges herself.

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an artist who has always managed to reimagine what it means to make films, constantly challenging herself and taking personal risks
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Asia Argento will be awarded a lifetime achievement award at this year’s Locarno Film Festival, which runs from August 5-15.

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