{"id":88639,"date":"2022-09-11T23:19:23","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T17:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/the-winners-of-the-venice-film-festival\/"},"modified":"2022-09-11T23:19:23","modified_gmt":"2022-09-11T17:49:23","slug":"the-winners-of-the-venice-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imageantra.com\/the-winners-of-the-venice-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"The winners of the Venice Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The jury chaired by actress Julianne Moore<\/b> awarded the highest award to the work of Poitras, 58, based on the figure of the photographer and activist Nan Goldin, the queen of underground<\/i> New York in the 70s\/80s.<\/p>\n

This is the third time in a row that a woman has received the Golden Lion after France’s Audrey Diwan last year (“L’Ev\u00e8nement”) and Chinese-American Chlo\u00e9 Zhao (“Land of Nomads”) in 2020.<\/p>\n

This is the winners list<\/b> of the main prizes awarded on Saturday during the closing ceremony of the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival<\/b>:<\/p>\n

Golden Lion: All the Beauty and the Bloodshed<\/i> by Laura Poitras (USA)<\/p>\n

Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize and Lion of the Future – Best First Feature: Saint Omer<\/i> by Alice Diop (France)<\/p>\n

Silver Lion – Best Director Award: Italian Luca Guadagnino for bones and all<\/i><\/p>\n

Best Actress Award: Australian Cate Blanchett for her role in Tar<\/i> by Todd Field<\/p>\n

Best Actor Award: Irishman Colin Farrell for his performance in The Banshees of Inisherin<\/i> by Martin McDonagh<\/p>\n

Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Actor or Best Emerging Actress: Actress Taylor Russell for her role in bones and all <\/i>by Luca Guadagnino<\/p>\n

Special Jury Prize: no bears<\/i> by Jafar Panahi (Iran)<\/p>\n

Best Screenplay Award: The Banshees of Inisherin<\/i> by Irishman Martin McDonagh<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n