53rd Venice International Film Festival
The 53rd Venice International Film Festival was held between 28 August - 7 September 1996.[1][2]
Jury
- Roman Polanski (head of jury)[3]
- Paul Auster
- Souleymane Cissé
- Mrinal Sen
- Callisto Cosulich
- Anjelica Huston
- Miriam Mifai
- Antonio Skármeta
- Hulya Ucansu
Films in competition
- Basquiat by Julian Schnabel
- Brigands, chapitre VII by Otar Iosseliani
- Carla's Song by Ken Loach
- Chronicle of a Disappearance by Elia Suleiman
- For Ever Mozart by Jean-Luc Godard
- The Funeral by Abel Ferrara
- Hommes, femmes, mode d'emploi by Claude Lelouch
- Ilona llega con la lluvia by Sergio Cabrera
- Michael Collins by Neil Jordan
- Party by Manoel de Oliveira
- Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio by Antonio Capuano
- Ponette by Jacques Doillon
- Profundo carmesí by Arturo Ripstein
- Tai Ping Tian Guo by Wu Nien-jen
- Der Unhold by Volker Schlöndorff
- Vesna va veloce by Carlo Mazzacurati
Awards
- Golden Lion:
- Grand Special Jury Prize:
- Golden Osella:
- Best Original Screenplay - Profundo carmesí by Paz Alicia Garciadiego
- Best Original Music - David Mansfield for Profundo carmesí
- Best Set Design - Profundo carmesí by Paz Alicia Garciadiego
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor - Liam Neeson for Michael Collins
- Best Actress - Victoire Thivisol for Ponette
- Best Supporting Performer - Chris Penn for The Funeral
- Honorable Mention:
- Jan Sverák for Kolya
- The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal:
- Luigi De Laurentiis Award:
- Career Golden Lion:
- FIPRESCI Prize:
- OCIC Award:
- OCIC Special Award:
- OCIC Award - Honorable Mention:
- UNICEF Award:
- CICT-IFTC Award:
- Pasinetti Award:
- Best Film - The Portrait of a Lady by Jane Campion
- Best Actor - Fabrizio Bentivoglio for Pianese Nunzio, 14 anni a maggio
- Best Actress - Tereza Zajickova for Vesna va veloce
- Pietro Bianchi Award:
- FEDIC Award:
- Little Golden Lion:
- Elvira Notari Prize:
- Sergio Trasatti Award:
- 'CinemAvvenire' Award:
- Best Film on the Relationship Man-Nature - Jacques Deschamps for Still Waters Run Deep
- Best First Work - Jacques Deschamps for Still Waters Run Deep
- Kodak Award:
- AIACA Award:
References
- ^ "VENICE FILM FESTIVAL – 1996". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "The 1990′s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1990′s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.