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Winners of the 81st Venice Film Festival

By AFP

September 8, 2024 09:10 AM


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The 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival concluded on Saturday with the award ceremony.

Here are the main winners from among 21 films in competition, as decided by a jury chaired by French actor Isabelle Huppert:

 

- Golden Lion for Best Film - "The Room Next Door" by Pedro Almodovar (Spain)

 

- Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize - "Vermiglio" by Maura Delpero (Italy, France, Belgium)

 

- Silver Lion award for best director - Brady Corbet for "The Brutalist" (UK)

 

- Volpi Cup award for best actress - Nicole Kidman for "Babygirl" by Halina Reijn (US)

 

- Volpi Cup award for best actor - Vincent Lindon in "Jouer Avec Le Feu" by Delphine Coulin and Muriel Coulin (France)

 

- Award for best screenplay - Murilo Hauser and Heitor Lorega for "I'm Still Here" by Walter Salles (Brazil, France)

 

- Special jury prize - "April" by Dea Kulumbegashvili (France, Italy, Georgia)

 

- Marcello Mastroianni Award for best young actor or actress - Paul Kircher for "Leurs Enfants Apres Eux" by Ludovic Boukherma and Zoran Boukherma (France)


AFP


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