Kim Novak (Kim Novak) of Alfred Hitchcock, “Vertigo), is to be honored with the Golden Leo for her entire career at the Venice Film Festival, of the jury Alexander Payne.

The director of the festival, Alberto Barbera, praised Novak, stressing that the award “honored a star emancipated, a revolutionary in the heart of Hollywood who illuminated the dreams of the cinephiles before retiring to her ranch in Oregon.”

The 92 -year -old Novak, for her part, said “deeply excited” for the award.

“Recognizing all my work at this stage of my life is a dream come true,” he said. “I will keep every time I spend in Venice. It will fill my heart with joy, “he added.

The organizers have announced that they will also host the world premiere of Alexandre Philippe, which was filmed in collaboration with the actress, will also host the world premiere of the documentary “Kim Novak’s Vertigo”.

The actress has retired for many years from the entertainment industry, making selective public appearances, especially in anniversaries of her major films. It is worth noting that in 2014, after her presence at the Oscars ceremony, she received online comments about her appearance, including Donald Trump. She replied in an open letter, writing, among other things: “I have decided not to be afraid and to answer the bulls.”