Happening (L'évènement) by Audrey Diwan triumphs at Venice and wins the Golden Lion !
The complete winners list:
Venezia 78
GOLDEN LION for Best Film: L'évènement (Happening) by Audrey Diwan
SILVER LION - Grand Jury Prize: È Stata la Mano di Dio (The hand of God) by Paolo Sorrentino
SILVER LION - Award for Best Director: The Power of the Dog by Jane Campion
COPPA VOLPI - Best Actress: Penélope Cruz in Madres Paralelas (Parallel Mothers)
COPPA VOLPI - Best Actor: John Arcilla in On the Job: the missing 8
AWARD FOR BEST SCREENPLAY: Maggie Gyllenhaal for The Lost Daughter
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: Il Buco (The Hole) by Michelangelo Frammartino
MARCELLO MASTROIANNI AWARD for Best Young Actor or Actress: Filippo Scotti in È Stata la Mano di Dio (The hand of God)
Orizzonti
ORIZZONTI AWARD For Best Film: Piligrimai (Pilgrims) by Laurynas Bareiša
ORIZZONTI AWARD for Best Director: Éric Gravel in À Plein Temps (Full Time)
SPECIAL ORIZZONTI Jury Prize: El Gran Movimento by Kiro Russo
ORIZZONTI AWARD For Best Actress: Laure Calamy in À Plein Temps (Full Time)
ORIZZONTI AWARD for Best Actor: Piseth Chhun in Boden Sar (White Building)
ORIZZONTI AWARD for Best Screenplay: Peter Kerekes & Ivan Ostrochovský for Cenzorka (107 Mothers)
ORIZZONTI AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM: Los Huesos (The Bones) by Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña
VENICE SHORT FILM NOMINATION FOR THE EUROPEAN FILM AWARD 2021: Fall of the Ibis King by Josh O’Caoimh, Mikai Geronimo
Venice Award For A Debut Film
LION OF THE FUTURE "Luigi De Laurentiis" Venice Award for Debut Film: Imaculat by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Orizzonti Extra
ARMANY BEAUTY Audience award: Sokea Mies, Joka ei halunnut nähdä Titanicia (The Blind man who did not want to see Titanic) by Teemu Nikki
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