52nd Venice International Film Festival
Appearance
Festival poster | |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Awards | Golden Lion: Cyclo |
| Festival date | 30 August – 9 September 1995 |
| Website | Website |
The 52nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August and 9 September 1995.[1][2]
Spanish writer Jorge Semprún was the Jury President of the main competition. Tran Anh Hung's Cyclo was the winner of the Golden Lion.
Jury
[edit]Main Competition
[edit]The following people comprised the 1995 jury:[3]
- Jorge Semprún, Spanish writer - Jury President
- Guglielmo Biraghi, Italian film critic
- Jean-Pierre Jeunet, French filmmaker
- Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian filmmaker
- Mario Martone, Italian filmmaker
- Peter Rainer, American film critic
- Moses Rothman, Canadian producer
- Margarethe von Trotta, German filmmaker
Official Section
[edit]In Competition
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiogram | Кардиограмма | Darezhan Omirbayev | Kazakhstan |
| La Cérémonie | Claude Chabrol | France, Germany | |
| Clockers | Spike Lee | United States | |
| The Crossing Guard | Sean Penn | ||
| Cyclo | Xích Lô | Tran Anh Hung | Vietnam, France |
| Deathmaker | Der Totmacher | Romuald Karmakar | Germany |
| Det Means Girl | دت یعنی دختر | Abolfazl Jalili | Iran |
| The Flying Dutchman | De Vliegende Hollander | Jos Stelling | Netherlands |
| God's Comedy | A Comédia de Deus | João César Monteiro | Portugal |
| Guantanamera | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío | Cuba | |
| In the Bleak Midwinter | Kenneth Branagh | United Kingdom | |
| Maborosi | 幻の光 | Hirokazu Koreeda | Japan |
| Nothing Personal | Thaddeus O'Sullivan | Ireland, United Kingdom | |
| The Story of a Poor Young Man | Romanzo di un giovane povero | Ettore Scola | Italy |
| Sender Unknown / Return to Sender | Sin remitente | Carlos Carrera | Mexico |
| The Star Maker | L'Uomo delle stelle | Giuseppe Tornatore | Italy |
| Who Killed Pasolini? | Pasolini, un delitto italiano | Marco Tullio Giordana | Italy, France |
Out of Competition
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beyond the Clouds | Al di là delle nuvole | Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders | Italy, France |
| The Journey of August King | John Duigan | United States | |
| Mighty Aphrodite | Woody Allen | ||
Venetian Nights
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 13 | Ron Howard | United States | |
| Black Holes | I buchi neri | Pappi Corsicato | Italy |
| Braveheart | Mel Gibson | United States, Australia | |
| The Day of the Beast | El día de la bestia | Álex de la Iglesia | Spain |
| Dolores Claiborne | Taylor Hackford | United States | |
| French Twist | Gazon maudit | Josiane Balasko | France |
| Jade | William Friedkin | United States | |
| Strange Days | Kathryn Bigelow | ||
| Waterworld | Kevin Reynolds | ||
| Wild Horses | Caballos salvajes | Marcelo Piñeyro | Argentina |
Window on Images
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil | Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil | Carla Camurati | Brasil |
| The Doom Generation | Gregg Araki | United States | |
| Flamenco | Carlos Saura | Spain | |
| Guiltrip | Gerard Stembridge | Ireland | |
| Mee Pok Man | Eric Khoo | Singapore | |
| The Pillow Book | Peter Greenaway | United Kingdom | |
| Peculiarities of the National Hunt | Особенности национальной охоты | Aleksandr Rogozhkin | Russia |
| Sixteen-Oh-Sixty | Dezesseis zero sessenta | Vinicius Mainardi | Brasil |
| Stonewall | Nigel Finch | United States, United Kingdom | |
| To Have (or Not) | En avoir (ou pas) | Laetitia Masson | France |
| The Uncle from Brooklyn | Lo zio di Brooklyn | Ciprì & Maresco | Italy |
Overtaking Lane
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiesta | Pierre Boutron | France | |
| I.D. | Philip Davis | United Kingdom | |
| Antarctica | Manuel Huerga | Spain | |
| The Meter Reader | Il verificatore | Stefano Incerti | Italy |
| A Moslem | Мусульманин | Vladimir Khotinenko | Russia |
| Rough Magic | Clare Peploe | United Kingdom, France | |
Italian Panorama
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandidos | Stefano Mignucci | Italy | |
| Bidons | Bidoni | Felice Farina | |
| Bits and Pieces | Il cielo è sempre più blu | Antonello Grimaldi | |
| The Bullet Man | L'uomo proiettile | Silvano Agosti | |
| Io e il re | Lucio Gaudino | ||
| Marching in Darkness | Marciando nel buio | Massimo Spano | |
| Palermo - Milan One Way | Palermo Milano - Solo andata | Claudio Fragasso | |
| The Pink House | La casa rosa | Vanna Paoli | |
| Vindravan Film Studios | Lamberto Lambertini | ||
Documentaries
[edit]| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 novembre | Autori Vari | Italy | |
| ’75 | Mela Marquez | Bolivia, Italy | |
| Ecce Homo | Vesna Ljubic Sayariy | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| La línea paterna | Josè Buil, Marisa Sistach | Mexico | |
| Unzipped | Douglas Keeve | United States | |
| ...y otras historias | Juan Carlos Rulfo | Mexico | |
| The Wandering Paddlers | Pao-Jiang-Hu | Mitsuo Yanagimachi | Japan |
| War Stories | Gaylene Preston, El Abuelo Cheno | New Zealand | |
Official Awards
[edit]
Main Competition
[edit]- Golden Lion: Cyclo by Tran Anh Hung
- Grand Special Jury Prize:
- Golden Osella:
- Best Director: Kenneth Branagh for In the Bleak Midwinter
- Best Cinematography: Masao Nakabori for Maborosi
- Best Screenplay: Abolfazl Jalili for Det Means Girl
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Götz George for The Deathmaker
- Best Supporting Actor: Ian Hart for Nothing Personal
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Sandrine Bonnaire & Isabelle Huppert for La Cérémonie
- Best Supporting Actress: Isabella Ferrari for Romanzo di un giovane povero
- Woody Allen
- Alain Resnais
- Martin Scorsese
- Ennio Morricone
- Alberto Sordi
- Monica Vitti
- Goffredo Lombardo
- Giuseppe De Santis
Independent Awards
[edit]The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal
[edit]FIPRESCI Prize
[edit]OCIC Award - Honorable Mention
[edit]Pasinetti Award
[edit]- Best Film: God's Comedy by João César Monteiro
- Best Actor: Sergio Castellitto for L'uomo delle stelle
- Best Actress: Sandrine Bonnaire & Isabelle Huppert for La Cérémonie
Pietro Bianchi Award
[edit]Elvira Notari Prize - Special Mention
[edit]AIACE Award
[edit]- Carlo Sigon for Ketchup
References
[edit]- ^ "VENICE – 1995". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "The 1990s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1990s". Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (2)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (3)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (5)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- ^ Baldo, Ernesto (23 August 1995). "Scott (Allarme rosso) arriva in sommergibile". La Stampa. p. 18. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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