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Pamela Anderson to Receive amfAR's Award of Courage
21 Aug
Summary
- Pamela Anderson will receive amfAR's Award of Courage in Venice.
- The event supports amfAR's mission for HIV research and global health.
- Marina Abramović will also be honored with the Award of Inspiration.
Pamela Anderson will be honored with amfAR's Award of Courage at amfAR Venezia. The prestigious event is scheduled for Sunday, September 6, 2026, coinciding with the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The ceremony will take place at the Molino Stucky Venice.
This recognition celebrates Anderson's dedication to using her platform for important causes. amfAR CEO Kyle Clifford praised her as an "outstanding and iconic actress" and a "tireless" advocate. The event aims to raise vital funds for amfAR's ongoing mission to support HIV research and enhance global health outcomes.
In addition to Anderson's honor, conceptual artist Marina Abramović will receive amfAR's Award of Inspiration. The evening's program will feature a special performance by singer Bebe Rexha and an opening by Mimi Webb. Taika Waititi is confirmed to host the black-tie gala dinner, which will also include a live auction of artworks and experiences.
