Venice Film Festival 2017 (La Biennale)

Saturday the 9th

74th La Biennale Awards

Saturday the 9th signaled the closing of this year’s festival with the customary awards ceremony, here’s a quick breakdown of the night’s big winners and other prizes.

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-Golden Lion for Best Film-

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‘The Shape of Water’ by Guillermo del Toro (USA)

 

 

-Silver Lion for Best Director-

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Xavier Legrand for ‘Custody (Jusqu’à la Garde)’ (France)

 

 

-Grand Jury Prize-

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‘Foxtrot’ by Samuel Maoz (Israel, Germany, France, Switzerland)

 

 

-Coppa Volpi for Best Actor-

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Kamel El Basha for ‘The Insult’ (Lebanon, France)

 

 

-Coppa Volpi for Best Actress-

Charlotte Rampling for ‘Hannah’ (Italy, Belgium, France)

 

 

-Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor-

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Charlie Plummer for ‘Lean on Pete’ (UK)

 

 

-Award for Best Screenplay-

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Martin McDonagh for ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ (UK)

 

 

-Special Jury Prize-

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‘Sweet Country’ by Warwick Thornton (Australia)

 

 

Orizzonti Awards

–Orizzonti Award for Best Film: ‘Nico, 1988’ by Susanna Nicchiarelli (Italy, Belgium)

–Orizzonti Award for Best Director: Vahid Jalilvand for ‘No Date, No Sign (Bedoone Tarikh, Bedoone Emza)’ (Iran)

–Orizzonti Award for Best Screenplay: Alireza Khatami for ‘Los Versos del Olvido’ (France, Germany, Netherlands, Chile)

–Special Orizzonti Jury Prize: ‘Caniba’ by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor (France, USA)

–Special Orizzonti Award for Best Actor: Navid Mohammadzadeh for ‘No Date, No Sign (Bedoone Tarikh, Bedoone Emza)’ (Iran)

–Special Orizzonti Award for Best Actress: Lyna Khoudri for ‘Les Bienheureux’ (France, Belgium, Qatar)

–Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film: ‘Gros Chagrin’ by Céline Devaux (France)

 

Lion of the Future – “Luigi De Laurentiis” Venice Award for a Debut Film

–‘Custody (Jusqu’à la Garde)’ by Xavier Legrand (France)

 

 

Watch the full 74th Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony (courtesy of la Biennale on YouTube)

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