The 67th annual

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held in

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, Italy, took place from 1 to 11 September 2010. American film director and screenwriter

Quentin Tarantino Quentin Jerome Tarantino (; born March 27, 1963) is an American film director, writer, producer, and actor. His films are characterized by stylized violence, extended dialogue, profanity, dark humor, non-linear storylines, cameos, ensembl ...

was the head of the Jury. The opening film of the festival was

Darren Aronofsky Darren Aronofsky (born February 12, 1969) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. His films are noted for their surrealistic, melodramatic, and sometimes disturbing elements, often in the form of psychological fiction. Arono ...

's ''

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'', and the closing film was

Julie Taymor Julie Taymor (born December 15, 1952) is an American director and writer of theater, opera and film. Her stage adaptation of ''The Lion King'' debuted in 1997, and received eleven Tony Award nominations, with Taymor receiving Tony Awards for Best ...

's '' The Tempest''.

John Woo John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (; born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, known as a highly-influential figure in the action film genre. He was a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films (a crime action film genre involving Chinese triads) and the gun ...

was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement prior to the start of the Festival. The

Golden Lion The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguis ...

for the Best Film In Competition was awarded to '' Somewhere'', directed by

Sofia Coppola Sofia Carmina Coppola (; born May 14, 1971) is an American filmmaker and actress. The youngest child and only daughter of filmmakers Eleanor Coppola, Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola, she made her film debut as an infant in her father's acclaimed ...

. The

Silver Lion The Silver Lion ( it, Leone d'argento, also known as Silver Lion for Best Direction) is an annual award presented for best directing achievements in a feature film at official competition section of the Venice Film Festival since 1998. The pri ...

Award for Best Director was given to

Álex de la Iglesia Alejandro "Álex" de la Iglesia Mendoza (born 4 December 1965) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, producer and former comic book artist. De la Iglesia's films combine grotesque and very dark elements such as death and murder: most of his ...

, for '' A Sad Trumpet Ballad''. In a break with tradition of limiting a film to receiving no more than one major award, the Special Jury Prize and the Best Actor (the

Volpi Cup The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...

) went to the same film,

Jerzy Skolimowski Jerzy Skolimowski (, born 5 May 1938) is a Polish film director, screenwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of the prestigious National Film School in Łódź, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films since his 1960 début ''Oko wyk ...

's ''

Essential Killing ''Essential Killing'' is a 2010 Polish survival political thriller film co-written and directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and starring Vincent Gallo and Emmanuelle Seigner. The film won the Special Jury Prize at the 67th Venice International Film Fes ...

''. In the past, no one film had been given two major awards. Representing the jury, American director

appealed to Festival head

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to alter the rules. This rule change continues to be upheld for future editions of the Festival. Following the Festival, Italian film critic

Paolo Mereghetti Paolo Mereghetti (born 28 September 1949) is an Italian film critic. Born in Milan, Mereghetti graduated in philosophy with a thesis about Orson Welles.Giorgio Dell’Arti, Massimo Parrini. "Mereghetti, Paolo". ''Catalogo dei viventi''. Marsilio ...

criticised the decisions that the jury made in awarding prizes, and singled out Tarantino, accusing him of favoritism. He denied the charge.

Juries

The international juries of the 67th Venice International Film Festival were composed as follows: Main Competition (Venezia 67) *

, American director, writer, and actor (Jury President) *

Guillermo Arriaga Guillermo Arriaga Jordán (; born 13 March 1958) is a Mexican author, screenwriter, director and producer. Self-defined as "a hunter who works as a writer," he is best known for his Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and BAFTA Award fo ...

, Mexican author, screenwriter, director and producer * Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Lithuanian theatre and cinema actress *

Arnaud Desplechin Arnaud Desplechin (; born 31 October 1960) is a French film director and screenwriter. In 2016, he won the César Award for Best Director for ''My Golden Days'' (2015). Life and career Desplechin was born in Roubaix. He is the son of Robert and ...

, French director and screenwriter *

Danny Elfman Daniel Robert Elfman (born May 29, 1953) is an American film composer, singer and songwriter. He came to prominence as the singer-songwriter for the new wave band Oingo Boingo in the early 1980s. Since the 1990s, Elfman has garnered internation ...

, American composer, singer, songwriter and record producer *

Luca Guadagnino Luca Guadagnino (; born 10 August 1971) is an Italian film director, producer, and screenwriter. His films are often characterized by their emotional complexities, sensuality and sumptuous visuals. He is also known for his frequent collaboration ...

, Italian film director *

Gabriele Salvatores Gabriele Salvatores (born 30 July 1950) is an Italian Academy Award-winning film director and screenwriter. Biography Born in Naples, Salvatores debuted as a theatre director in 1972, founding in Milan the Teatro dell'Elfo, for which he directe ...

, Italian director and screenwriter Horizons (Orizzonti) *

Shirin Neshat Shirin Neshat ( fa, شیرین نشاط; born March 26, 1957 in Qazvin) is an Iranian visual artist who lives in New York City, known primarily for her work in film, video and photography. Her artwork centers on the contrasts between Islam and th ...

, Iranian visual artist (film, video, photography) (President) * Raja Amari, Tunisian director and script writer *

Lav Diaz Lavrente Indico Anciro Diaz (born December 30, 1958) is a Filipino independent filmmaker and former film critic. Frequently known as one of the key members of the slow cinema movement, having made several of the longest narrative films on recor ...

, Filipino independent filmmaker * Alexander Horwath, director of the Austrian Filmmuseum, former director of Viennale *

Pietro Marcello Pietro Marcello (born 2 July 1976) is an Italian film director. He has directed more than eight documentary films since 2004. In 2015 he directed his first fiction film, '' Lost and Beautiful''. Several of his films have been presented at internat ...

, Italian director Opera Prima ("Luigi de Laurentiis" Award for a Debut Film) *

Fatih Akin Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın, born 25 August 1973) is a German film director, screenwriter and producer of Turkish descent. He has won numerous awards for his films, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film '' Head- ...

, German director, screenwriter and producer (President) * Nina Lath Gupta, Indian official of National Film Development Corporation of India *

Stanley Kwan Stanley Kwan (traditional Chinese: 關錦鵬; simplified Chinese: 关锦鹏); born 9 October 1957) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Kwan landed a job at TVB after receiving a mass communications degree at Hong Kong Baptist College. ...

, Hong Kong director and producer *

Samuel Maoz Samuel Maoz (Hebrew: שמואל מעוז; born c. 1962) is an Israeli film director. His 2009 film, ''Lebanon'' won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. He also won the award for Best Screenplay for Lebanon at the Asi ...

, Israeli director *

Jasmine Trinca Jasmine Trinca (; born 24 April 1981) is an Italian actress. Trinca was born in Rome, Italy. She began her career in 2001, chosen by Nanni Moretti for his award-winning ''The Son's Room ''The Son's Room'' ( it, La stanza del figlio) is a 2001 ...

, Italian actress Controcampo Italiano *

Valerio Mastandrea Valerio Mastandrea (born 14 February 1972) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career He was born in Rome. While being a student of philosophy, in the early 1990s Mastandrea enjoyed some success thanks to the semi-regular pa ...

, Italian film, stage and TV actor (President) * Susanna Nicchiarelli, Italian director, scriptwriter and actress * Dario Edoardo Viganò, Director of Vatican Television Center Persol 3-D * Shimizu Takashi, Japanese filmmaker (President) *

Jim Hoberman James Lewis Hoberman (born March 14, 1949) is an American film critic, journalist, author and academic. He began working at '' The Village Voice'' in the 1970s, became a full-time staff writer in 1983, and was the newspaper's senior film critic ...

, American film critic and academic * David Zamagni, Italian director and filmmaker

Official selection

In competition

The Leone d'oro (Golden Lion) award was won by '' Somewhere'', directed by

, a film based in part on Coppola's childhood as the daughter of acclaimed American director

Francis Ford Coppola Francis Ford Coppola (; ; born April 7, 1939) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is considered one of the major figures of the New Hollywood filmmaking movement of the 1960s and 1970s. Coppola is the recipient of five ...

, the president of the jury that awarded the prize, hailed the film saying, "it grew and grew in our hearts, in our minds, in our affections". The jury's decision was unanimous. Upon receiving the award, Coppola paid credit to her father for "teaching me". The Russian film ''

Silent Souls ''Silent Souls'' (Russian: Овся́нки, "The Buntings") is a 2010 Russian road drama film that was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice Film Festival. It is based on a 2008 novella by Denis Osokin. The film was awarded the Golden ...

'' and the Chilean film ''

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'' had been considered favourites for the award. The following films competed for the award: :Highlighted title indicates the Golden Lion winner.

Out of competition

The following films were shown out of competition.

Horizons

From 2010 on, this section, dedicated to new trends in world cinema, has opened itself to all "extra-format" works, while four new awards have been established for it. Feature films :Highlighted title indicates the Orizzonti Award for Feature Film winner. Short and medium-length films :Highlighted titles indicates the Orizzonti Awards for Short Film and for Medium-length winners.

Controcampo Italiano

The following films, representing "new trends in Italian cinema", were screened in this section: In competition :Highlighted title indicates the Controcampo Italiano Prize winner. Out of competition - Feature films and documentaries

Italian comedy retrospective

The following films were shown as part of a retrospective section on Italian comedy, titled ''The State of Things'', spanning the years 1937 to 1988.

Autonomous sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following films were selected for the 25th International Film Critics' Week:

Venice Days

The following films were selected for the 7th edition of Venice Days (Giornate Degli Autori) autonomous section:

Awards

Starting with the 67th edition of the festival, four new awards were established for the ''Orizzonti'' section: the Orizzonti Award (for feature films), the Special Jury Orizzonti Prize (for feature films), the Orizzonti Award for Short Films and the Orizzonti Award for Medium-length Films.

Official selection

The following Official selection awards were conferred at the festival: In Competition (Venezia 67) *

: ''Somewhere'' by

for Best Director: Álex de la Iglesia for ''Balada triste de trompeta'' (A Sad Trumpet Ballad) * Special Jury Prize: ''

'' by

Volpi Cup for Best Actor The Volpi Cup for Best Actor ( it, Coppa Volpi per la migliore interpretazione maschile) is the principal award given to actors at the Venice Film Festival and is named in honor of Count Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata, the founder of the Venice Film ...

Vincent Gallo Vincent Gallo (born 1961) is an American actor and director. He has had supporting roles in films such as ''Arizona Dream'' (1993), ''The House of the Spirits'' (1993), ''Palookaville'' (1995), and '' The Funeral'' (1996). His lead roles include ...

for ''

'' *

Volpi Cup for Best Actress The Volpi Cup for Best Actress is an award presented by the Venice Film Festival. It is given by the festival jury in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance from the films in the competition slate. It is named in honor o ...

Ariane Labed Ariane Labed (born 8 May 1984) is a Greek-French actress and film director. She is known for her feature film debut in '' Attenberg'', for which she won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress, and appearing in Helen Edmundson's film ''Mary Magdalene'' i ...

for ''

Attenberg ''Attenberg'' is a 2010 Greek drama film, written and directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival and Ariane Labed won the Coppa Volpi for the Best Actress. It wa ...

'' *

Marcello Mastroianni Award The Marcello Mastroianni Award (Italian: ''Premio Marcello Mastroianni'') is one of the awards given out at the Venice International Film Festival. It was established in 1998 in honor of the Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni, who died at the en ...

for the best emerging actor or actress:

Mila Kunis Milena Markovna "Mila" Kunis (born August 14, 1983) is an American actress. Born in Chernivtsi and raised in Los Angeles, she began playing Jackie Burkhart on the Fox television series ''That '70s Show'' (1998–2006) at the age of 14. Since ...

for ''Black Swan'' * Golden Osella for Best Cinematography: Mikhail Krichman for ''

'' (''Ovsyanki'') * Golden Osella for Best Screenplay:

for '' A Sad Trumpet Ballad'' (''Balada triste de trompeta'') * Special Lion for Overall Work:

Monte Hellman Monte Hellman (; born Monte Jay Himmelbaum; July 12, 1929 – April 20, 2021) was an American film director, producer, writer, and editor. Hellman began his career as an editor's apprentice at ABC TV, and made his directorial debut with the ho ...

Horizons (Orizzonti) * Orizzonti Award: ''Verano de Goliat'' by

Nicolás Pereda Nicolás Pereda (born 1982) is a Mexican-Canadian film director. To date, he has directed nine features and three short films. Personal life Pereda was born in Mexico City in 1982; he holds dual Mexican and Canadian citizenship and is a resid ...

* Special Jury Orizzonti Prize: ''The Forgotten Space'' by Noël Burch and Allan Sekula * Orizzonti Award for Short Films: ''Coming Attractions'' by Peter Tcherkassky * Orizzonti Award for Medium-length Films: ''Tse'' (''Out'') by Roee Rosen ** Special Mention: ''Jean Gentil'' by Laura Amelia Guzmán and Israel Cárdenas * Venice Short Film Nominee for the European Film Awards: ''The External World'' by David Oreilly (conferred by the Horizons jury) Controcampo Italiano * Best Film: ''20 Cigarettes'' by Aureliano Amadei ** Special Mention:

Vinicio Marchioni Vinicio Marchioni (born 10 August 1975) is an Italian actor. He appeared in more than thirty films since 2006. Selected filmography References External links * 1975 births Living people Italian male film actors People of Calabri ...

for his role in ''20 Cigarettes'' Special awards * Golden Lion for life achievement:

* Jaeger-Le Coultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award:

Mani Ratnam Gopala Ratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June 1956), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and few Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films. Ratnam has won six ...

* Persol 3-D Award for Best Stereoscopic Film: ''

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'' by

James Cameron James Francis Cameron (born August 16, 1954) is a Canadian filmmaker. A major figure in the post- New Hollywood era, he is considered one of the industry's most innovative filmmakers, regularly pushing the boundaries of cinematic capability ...

* L’Oréal Paris for the Cinema Award:

Vittoria Puccini Vittoria Puccini (born 18 November 1981) is an Italian film and television actress. Since her success as the lead actress in 2003-2005 costume drama television series ''Elisa di Rivombrosa'', she has continued to work in television and movie p ...

Autonomous sections

The following official and collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections: Venice International Film Critics' Week * "Region of Veneto for quality cinema" Award: ''

Beyond Beyond may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Beyond'' (1921 film), an American silent film * ''Beyond'' (2000 film), a Danish film directed by Åke Sandgren, OT: ''Dykkerne'' * ''Beyond'' (2010 film), a Swedish film directed ...

'' (''Svinalängorna'') by

Pernilla August Pernilla August (; born Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson; 13 February 1958) is a Swedes, Swedish actor, actress, film director, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergm ...

* Christopher D. Smithers Foundation Special Award: ''Beyond'' by Pernilla August Venice Days (Giornati degli Autori) * Lion of the Future : Luigi de Laurentis Award for a Debut Film: '' Cogunluk'' (Majority) by Seren Yüce * Label Europa Cinemas Award: '' The Clink of Ice'' by (''Le bruit des glaçons'') by

Bertrand Blier Bertrand Blier (; born 14 March 1939) is a French film director and writer. His 1978 film '' Get Out Your Handkerchiefs'' won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. He is the son of famous French actor Bernar ...

** Special Mention: ''

Incendies ''Incendies'' (; "Fires") is a 2010 Canadian drama film directed by Denis Villeneuve, who co-wrote the screenplay with Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's play of the same name, ''Incendies'' stars Lubna Azabal, Méli ...

'' by

Denis Villeneuve Denis Villeneuve (; born October 3, 1967) is a Canadian filmmaker. He is a four-time recipient of the Canadian Screen Award (formerly Genie Award) for Best Direction, winning for '' Maelström'' in 2001, '' Polytechnique'' in 2009, ''Incendies ...

* Biografilm Lancia Award: ''Incendies'' by Denis Villeneuve * Lanterna Magica Award (Cgs): ''

Dark Love ''Dark Visions'' is a horror fiction compilation, with three short stories by Stephen King, three by Dan Simmons and a novella by George R. R. Martin. It was published by Orion on August 10, 1989. The collection was first published, with th ...

'' (''L’amore buio'') by Antonio Capuano * FEDIC Award: ''Dark Love'' by Antonio Capuano ** Special Mention: ''Afraid of the Dark'' (''Hai paura del buio'') by Massimo Coppola * AIF Forfilmfest Award: ''Dark Love'' by Antonio Capuano * Gianni Astrei Award: ''Dark Love'' by Antonio Capuano * Cinema.Doc - Venice Days Selection: '' Il Sangue verde'' by Andrea Segre

Other collateral awards

The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection: *

FIPRESCI Award The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI, short for Fédération Internationale de la PRESse CInématographique) is an association of national organizations of professional film critics and film journalists from around the world fo ...

: ** Best Film (Main competition): ''

'' (''Ovsyanki'') by

Aleksei Fedorchenko Aleksey Fedorchenko (russian: Алексе́й Станисла́вович Федо́рченко; born 1966) is a film director from Yekaterinburg, Russia who won accolades at the Venice Film Festival with the mockumentary '' First on the Moon' ...

** Best Film (Horizons): ''El sicario Room 164'' by Gianfranco Rosi (Horizons) * SIGNIS Award: '' Meek's Cutoff'' by

Kelly Reichardt Kelly Reichardt (; born March 3, 1964) is an American film director and screenwriter. She is known for her minimalist films closely associated with slow cinema, many of which deal with working-class characters in small, rural communities. Reich ...

** Special Mention: ''Silent Souls'' by Aleksei Fedorchenko * Francesco Pasinetti Award (SNGCI): ** Best Film: ''20 Cigarettes'' by Aureliano Amadei (Controcampo Italiano) ** Best Actress:

Alba Rohrwacher Alba Caterina Rohrwacher (, ; born 27 February 1979) is an Italian actress. Early life Alba Rohrwacher was born in Florence, the daughter of a German father and an Italian mother. From the age of 17 to 21 she studied medicine, intending to be ...

for '' The Solitude of Prime Numbers'' * CICAE Award: ''Sleeping Beauty'' (''La belle endormie'') by

Catherine Breillat Catherine Breillat (; born 13 July 1948) is a French filmmaker, novelist and professor of auteur cinema at the European Graduate School. In the film business for over 40 years, Catherine Breillat chooses to normalize previously taboo subjects ...

* Leoncino d'oro Agiscuola Award: '' Barney’s Version'' by Richard J. Lewis ::Cinema for UNICEF Commendation:

Miral ''Miral'' is a 2010 biographical political film directed by Julian Schnabel about the coming of age of a Palestinian girl named Miral who grows up in the wake of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and finds herself drawn into the conflict. The screenpla ...

Julian Schnabel Julian Schnabel (born October 26, 1951) is an American painter and filmmaker. In the 1980s, he received international attention for his "plate paintings" — with broken ceramic plates set onto large-scale paintings. Since the 1990s, he has been ...

* La Navicella – Venezia Cinema Award: '' The Ditch'' (''Jiabiangou'') by Wang Bing * C.I.C.T. UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Award: ''Miral'' by Julian Schnabel * Biografilm Lancia Award: ** ''

I'm Still Here I'm Still Here may refer to: * ''I'm Still Here'' (book), a 2018 memoir by Austin Channing Brown In film and television: * '' I'm Still Here: The Truth About Schizophrenia'', a 1996 documentary film * ''I'm Still Here'' (2010 film), a 2010 mockum ...

'' by

Casey Affleck Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt (born August 12, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award and a Satellite Award. He ...

(Out of competition) ** '' A Letter to Elia'' by

Martin Scorsese Martin Charles Scorsese ( , ; born November 17, 1942) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and actor. Scorsese emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He is the recipient of many major accolades, incl ...

& Kent Jones (Out of competition) ** '' Surviving Life'' (''Prezit svuj zivot'') by Jan Švankmajer (Out of competition) ** ''20 Cigarettes'' by Aureliano Amadei (Controcampo Italiano) ** ''El Sicario - Room 164'' by Gianfranco Rosi (Horizons) * Nazareno Taddei Award: ''Silent Souls'' by Aleksei Fedorchenko * CinemAvvenire Award: ''

'' by

* CinemAvvenire "Il cerchio non è rotondo" Award: ''

Cirkus Columbia ''Cirkus Columbia'' is a 2010 Bosnian drama film starring Miki Manojlović, Mira Furlan, Boris Ler and Jelena Stupljanin. The film is set in the Herzegovina part of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the early 1990s, after the dissolution of Yugoslavia, ...

'' by

Danis Tanović Danis Tanović (born 20 February 1969) is a Bosnian film director and screenwriter. He is best known for having directed and written the script for the 2001 Bosnian movie ''No Man's Land'' which won him many awards, including an Academy Award f ...

* Equal Opportunity Award: '' Black Venus'' (''Vénus noire'') by

Abdellatif Kechiche Abdellatif Kechiche (; ar, عبد اللطيف كشيش, born 7 December 1960) is a Tunisian- French actor, film director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with '' La Faute à Voltaire'', which he also wrote. Known for his ...

* Future Film Festival Digital Award: '' Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame'' by

Tsui Hark Tsui Hark (, vi, Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-kong, is a Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter. Tsui has directed several influential Hong Kong films such as '' Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain'' (1983), the ...

** Special Mention: '' Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City'' & '' 13 Assassins'' by Miike Takashi * Brian Award: '' Lost Kisses'' (''I baci mai dati'') by

Roberta Torre Roberta Torre (born 21 September 1962) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. In 1997 she won the Nastro d'argento for best new director with her first film, ''Tano da morire'' ("To Die for Tano"). The film entered the 54th Venice Interna ...

Queer Lion The Queer Lion is the trophy awarded yearly since 2007 to the “Best Movie with LGBT Themes & Queer Culture” among those presented during the Venice International Film Festival.David Opie"Venice Film Festival: A Guide To Every Queer Lion Award ...

Award: ''In the Future'' (''En el futuro'') by Mauro Andrizzi (Horizons) * Arca Cinemagiovani Award: ** Best Film: '' A Sad Trumpet Ballad'' (''Balada triste de trompeta'') by

** Roberto Bognanno Prize: ''

Potiche ''Potiche'' is a 2010 comedy film written and directed by François Ozon, based on the play of the same name by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy. It stars Catherine Deneuve, Gérard Depardieu, Fabrice Luchini, Karin Viard, Judith Godrèch ...

'' by

François Ozon François Ozon (; born 15 November 1967) is a French film director and screenwriter. Ozon is considered one of the most important modern French filmmakers. His films are characterized by aesthetic beauty, sharp satirical humor and a free-wheeli ...

* Lina Mangiacapre Award: ''

'' by Athina Rachel Tsangari ** Special Mention:

Jafar Panahi Jafar Panâhi ( fa, جعفر پناهی, ; born 11 July 1960) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and film editor, commonly associated with the Iranian New Wave film movement. After several years of making short films and working as an ass ...

for ''The Accordion'' (short) * UK - Italy Creative Industries Award – Best Innovative Budget: Tajabone by Salvatore Mereu (Controcampo Italiano) * Fondazione Mimmo Rotella: '' La pecora nera'' by Ascanio Celestini * Premio Selezione Cinema.Doc - Official Selection: ''El sicario room 164'' by Gianfranco Rosi (Horizons) * Golden Mouse: ''Silent Souls'' by Aleksei Fedorchenko * Silver Mouse: ''Incendies'' by Denis Villeneuve

References

External links

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