15th Venice International Film Festival
Appearance
Location | Venice, Italy |
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Founded | 1932 |
Festival date | 22 August – 7 September 1954 |
Website | http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/ |
The 15th Venice International Film Festival was held from 22 August to 7 September 1954.[1]
Jury
- Ignazio Silone - Italy (head of jury)[2]
- Bengt Idestam Almquist - Sweden
- Louis Chauvet - France
- Carlos Fernandez Cuenca - Spain
- Roger Manvell - UK
- Mario Gromo - Italy
- Pasquale Ojetti - Italy
- Piero Regnoli - Italy
- Filippo Sacchi - Italy
In Competition
Awards
- Grand International Prize of Venice
- Best Film - Romeo and Juliet (Renato Castellani)
- Silver Lion for Best Direction
- Volpi Cup
- Best Actor - L'air de Paris (Jean Gabin)
- OCIC Award
- Pasinetti Award
- Absolute Grand Prize
- The Back of Beyond (John Heyer)
- Special Award
- Executive Suite (ensemble cast)
References
- ^ "The 1950s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1950s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ^ "Venice Film Festival 1954". Retrieved 4 October 2013.