Fri 09 Sep 2016
The 69th Venice Film Festival, which was attended by 18
films, found their winners, as announced today
international jury.
Statuette of the Golden Lion of St. Mark (the main prize of the festival)
director Kim Ki Duk will take it with him to South Korea. It is his film
�”Pieta” was awarded this highest award. However, this fact
for whom it did not come as a surprise, as the picture managed to win
international recognition. And the plot of the film, thinly intertwined with
biblical legends, liked not only ordinary viewers,
but also to the most ruthless critics.
It is worth noting that this is the second award in the account of Kim Ki Duk.
In 2004, he received the Silver Lion for his painting The Empty House.
In the same year, the Silver Lion of Saint Mark was awarded
film Paul Thomas Anderson “The Master”, which tells about the religious
sect.
By the way, “Volpi Cup” for the best male role rzdelili
Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix, who played in the “Master” main
roles But actress Hadas Yaron from Israel received such a cup for
the best female role due to the work in the tape “Fill the Void”
Rama Burstein.
Ulrich Seidl and his painting “Paradise: Faith” awarded a special
jury awards, despite the fact that in Italy the filmmakers
filed a lawsuit. The best script is called the script of the film “What –
it is in the air “Olivier Assayas.
Fabrizio Falco named the best novice actor. His acting
work in the films “Sleeping Beauty” (Marco Bellocchio) and “It did
son “(Daniele Chipri) were awarded the special award Marcello
Mastroyanni. Bellocchio and Chipri themselves shared the prize for
best cinematography and technical performance.
Despite the love of the audience and good reviews from critics, the film
�“Treason” of Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov will return to
homeland without awards. As for the competition program “Horizons”,
then it won the Chinese tape “Three Sisters”.
It can be said that the distribution of film festival awards has passed
It is quite expected, because the favorites were identified already in the very first
days of competition.
This year at the Venice Film Festival there was a replacement
jury heads. Place of Mark Muller, who became part of the story
of the competition, the director of the Turin Cinema Museum and famous critic took
Alberto Balber. According to the absolute majority of opinions,
Balbera breathed new breath into the festival.
