52nd Venice International Film Festival
 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 | Det Yani Dokhtar | 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]- Mighty Aphrodite by Woody Allen (United States)
- Beyond the Clouds by Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders (Italy, France)
- The Journey of August King by John Duigan (United States)
Venetian Nights
[edit]- Strange Days by Kathryn Bigelow (United States)
- Black Holes by Pappi Corsicato (Italy)
- The Day of the Beast by Álex de la Iglesia (Spain)
- Jade by William Friedkin (United States)
- Braveheart by Mel Gibson (United States, Australia)
- Dolores Claiborne by Taylor Hackford (United States)
- Apollo 13 by Ron Howard (United States)
- Waterworld by Kevin Reynolds (United States)
- Wild Horses by Marcelo Piñeyro (Spain)
- French Twist by Josiane Balasko (France)
Window on Images
[edit]- The Doom Generation by Gregg Araki (United States)
- Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil di Carla Camurati (Brasil)
- Lo zio di Brooklyn by Ciprì & Maresco (Italy)
- Stonewall by Nigel Finch (United States, United Kingdom)
- Mee Pok Man by Eric Khoo (Singapore)
- Dezesseis zero sessenta by Vinicius Mainardi (Brasil)
- En avoir (ou pas) by Laetitia Masson (France)
- Peculiarities of the National Hunt by Aleksandr Rogozhkin (Russia)
- Guiltrip by Gerard Stembridge (Ireland)
- The Pillow Book by Peter Greenaway (United Kingdom)
- Flamenco by Carlos Saura (Spain)
Overtaking Lane
[edit]- Fiesta by Pierre Boutron (France)
- I.D. by Philip Davis (United Kingdom)
- Antarctica by Manuel Huerga (Spain)
- Musulmanin by Vladimir Khotinenko (Russia)
- Rough Magic by Clare Peploe (United Kingdom, France)
- Il verificatore by Stefano Incerti (Italy)
Italian Panorama
[edit]- L'uomo proiettile by Silvano Agosti (Italy)
- Bidoni by Felice Farina (Italy)
- Io e il re by Lucio Gaudino (Italy)
- Bits and Pieces by Antonello Grimaldi (Italy)
- Vindravan Film Studios by Lamberto Lambertini (Italy)
- Bandidos by Stefano Mignucci (Italy)
- La casa rosa by Vanna Paoli (Italy)
- Marciando nel buio by Massimo Spano (Italy)
- Palermo - Milan One Way by Claudio Fragasso (Italy)
Documentaries
[edit]- 12 novembre by Autori Vari (Italy)
- La línea paterna by Josè Buil, Marisa Sistach (Mexico)
- Unzipped by Douglas Keeve (United States)
- Ecce Homo by Vesna Ljubic Sayariy (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- ’75 by Mela Marquez (Bolivia, Italy)
- War Stories by Gaylene Preston, El Abuelo Cheno (New Zealand)
- ...y otras historias by Juan Carlos Rulfo (Mexico)
- The Wandering Paddlers / Pao-Jiang-Hu by Mitsuo Yanagimachi (Japan)
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 Yani Dokhtar
- 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: A Comédia de Deus 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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