"Yorgos Lanthimos' Poor Things Reigns Supreme at Venice Film Festival"

Yorgos Lanthimos' film "Poor Things," starring Emma Stone, won the Golden Lion, the highest honor at the Venice Film Festival. The film, set in a patriarchal society, received strong praise for Stone's performance. Cailee Spaeny won Best Actress for "Priscilla," Peter Sarsgaard won Best Actor for "Memory," and Matteo Garrone won Best Director for "Me Captain." Agnieszka Holland received a Special Jury Prize for "Green Border," and Alex Braverman's documentary on Andy Kaufman won Best Documentary.