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Grand Jury Prize (Venice Film Festival)
The Grand Jury Prize is an award given at the Venice Film Festival to one of the feature films in competition slate since 1951. It is considered the second place award next to the main award, the Golden Lion. Name Since 2016, the official name of the award has been simply the ''Grand Jury Prize'', but it has had several other names since its creation in 1951: ''Special Jury Prize'' (awarded from 1951 to 1982; and from 2006 to 2012); and ''Grand Special Jury Prize'' (awarded from 1983 to 2005; and from 2013 to 2015). Winners ; Notes : # Denotes Ex-aequo win : * Special Award given for the ensemble acting of the film. Multiple winners The following individuals received two or more Grand Jury Prize awards: See also * Golden Lion * Special Jury Prize (Venice Film Festival), Special Jury Prize External linksThe Venice Film Festival at the ''IMDb'' {{Venice Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Venice Film Festival Venice Grand Jury Prize winners, Italian film awards Lists o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
20th Venice International Film Festival
The 20th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 23 August to 6 September 1959. Jury * Luigi Chiarini (Italy) (head of jury) * Georges Altman (France) * Sergei Bondarchuk (Soviet Union) * Ralph Forte (USA) * Luis Gómez Mesa (Spain) * Ernst Kruger (West Germany) * Roger Maxwell (UK) * Vinicio Marinucci (Italy) * Dario Zanelli (Italy) Films in competition Awards *Golden Lion: **''The Great War'' (Mario Monicelli) **'' General della Rovere'' (Roberto Rossellini) * Special Jury Prize: **'' The Magician'' (Ingmar Bergman) *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - James Stewart - (''Anatomy of a Murder'') ** Best Actress - Madeleine Robinson - (''Web of Passion'') **Special Mention - Carla Gravina, Lucyna Winnicka, Hannes Messemer & Alberto Sordi (''Esterina'', '' Night Train'', '' General della Rovere'' & ''The Great War'') *New Cinema Award **'' The Magician'' (Ingmar Bergman) *FIPRESCI Prize **''Ashes and Diamonds'' (Andrzej Wajda) *OCIC Award **'' General della Rovere'' (Robe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamlet (1964 Film)
''Hamlet'' ( rus, Гамлет, r=Gamlet) is a 1964 film adaptation in Russian of William Shakespeare's play of the same title, based on a translation by Boris Pasternak. It was directed by Grigori Kozintsev and , and stars Innokenty Smoktunovsky as Prince Hamlet. Background Grigori Kozintsev had been a founder member of the Russian avant-garde artist group the Factory of the Eccentric Actor (FEKS), whose ideas were closely related to Dadaism and Futurism. In 1923 he had been planning to perform ''Hamlet'' as a pantomime in the experimental manner of FEKS, but the plan was not put into effect, and Kozintsev's energies shifted into the cinema. However, he returned to the theatre in 1941 with a Leningrad production of ''King Lear''. Then, in 1954 Kozintsev directed a stage production of ''Hamlet'' at the Pushkin Theatre in Leningrad, using Boris Pasternak's translation; this was one of the first Soviet productions of the play in the post-Joseph Stalin era. Kozintsev also wrot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gospel According To St
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
25th Venice International Film Festival
The 25th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 27 August to 10 September 1964. Jury * Mario Soldati (Italy) (head of jury) * Rudolf Arnheim (USA) * Ove Brusendorff (Denmark) * Thorold Dickinson (UK) * Ricardo Muñoz Suay (Spain) * Georges Sadoul (France) * Jerzy Toeplitz (Poland) Films in competition Awards *Golden Lion: **'' Red Desert'' ( Michelangelo Antonioni) * Special Jury Prize: **''Hamlet'' ( Grigori Kozintsev) **'' The Gospel According to St. Matthew'' (Pier Paolo Pasolini) *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - Tom Courtenay - ('' King & Country'') ** Best Actress - Harriet Andersson - ('' To Love'') *Best First Work **''La vie à l'envers'' (Alain Jessua) *San Giorgio Prize **'' Nothing But a Man'' (Michael Roemer) *FIPRESCI Prize **'' Red Desert'' ( Michelangelo Antonioni) *OCIC Award **'' The Gospel According to St. Matthew'' (Pier Paolo Pasolini) *Pasinetti Award **''La vie à l'envers'' (Alain Jessua) **Parallel Sections - ''Passenger'' ( Andrzej Munk) *Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Introduction To Life
''Introduction to Life'' (russian: Вступление, Vstuplijenije) is a 1963 Soviet drama film about World War II seen through the eyes of a young boy from Leningrad. It won a Special Jury Prize at the 24th Venice International Film Festival. Plot The Great Patriotic War is nearing the end. In a train two youths, Volodya ( Boris Tokarev) and Valya (Natalia Bogunova) returning from evacuation to Leningrad cross paths for a few minutes. The plot carries them to their first random encounter that takes place in the summer of 1941 at a crowded refugee station. The period of growing adolescents, their ''introduction'' to adult life occurs in the arduous years of war. During the bombing of the evacuation train near the Mga station, dies the mother (Lyubov Sokolova) of Valya and her younger sister Lucy (Lida Volkova). After long wanderings in orphanages, the girls are found by their own aunt and they find shelter in her house. The fate of Volodya Jakubowski develops in a difficult w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fire Within
''The Fire Within'' (french: Le Feu follet , meaning "The Manic Fire" or "Will-o'-the-Wisp") is a 1963 drama film written and directed by Louis Malle, based on the 1931 novel ''Will O' the Wisp'' by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, which itself was inspired by the life of Jacques Rigaut. The film stars Maurice Ronet, Jeanne Moreau—who had previously worked with Ronet and Malle in ''Elevator to the Gallows''—as well as Alexandra Stewart, Bernard Noel, Lena Skerla, Hubert Deschamps and Yvonne Clech. The score features the music of Erik Satie. Plot Alain Leroy is a recovering alcoholic at a rehabilitation clinic in Versailles, and he remains at the clinic, not working, even though his doctors believe he is ready to return to ordinary life. He is pensive and despondent, and is separated from his wife, who lives in New York. He intends to commit suicide, but first decides to visit his friends in Paris one final time, trying to find a reason to live. After his arrival in Paris, he sees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24th Venice International Film Festival
The 24th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 24 August to 7 September 1963. Jury * Arturo Lanocita (Italy) (head of jury) * Sergei Gerasimov (Soviet Union) * Lewis Jacobs (USA) * Hidemi Kon (Japan) * Claude Mauriac (France) * Guido Aristarco (Italy) * Piero Gadda Conti (Italy) Films in competition Awards *Golden Lion: **''Hands Over the City'' (Francesco Rosi) * Special Jury Prize: **''The Fire Within'' (Louis Malle) **''Introduction to Life'' (Igor Talankin) *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - Albert Finney ('' Tom Jones'') ** Best Actress - Delphine Seyrig ('' Muriel'') *Best First Work **'' A Sunday in September'' (Jörn Donner) *Best Short Film **''The War Game'' (Mai Zetterling) *FIPRESCI Prize **''Not on Your Life'' (Luis García Berlanga) *OCIC Award **''Hud'' (Martin Ritt) *Pasinetti Award **''The Fire Within'' (Louis Malle) **Parallel Sections - '' Il terrorista'' (Gianfranco De Bosio) *Lion of San Marco - Grand Prize **Best Documentary - ''Mud Covere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Life To Live
''Vivre sa vie'' (french: Vivre sa vie: film en douze tableaux, lit=To Live Her Life: A Film in Twelve Scenes) is a 1962 French New Wave drama film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard. The film was released in the United States as ''My Life to Live'' and in the United Kingdom as ''It's My Life''. Plot Nana Kleinfrankenheim, a beautiful 22-year-old Parisian, leaves her husband Paul and her infant son, hoping to become an actress. The couple meet in a café and play pinball one last time before deciding to end their marriage. Now working in a record store, Nana struggles to earn enough money on her own. She tries to borrow 2,000 francs from several co-workers, but they all refuse. To make matters worse, Nana's landlady kicks her out of her apartment until she can pay rent. The next day, Nana meets with Paul, who gives her pictures of her son to keep for herself. Paul invites her to dinner, but Nana declines and explains she is seeing a film with another man. They watch ''The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
23rd Venice International Film Festival
The 23rd annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 25 August to 8 September 1962. Orson Welles initially planned to premiere ''The Trial'' at the festival, but the film was not completed in time. The biggest hit of the festival was a retrospective of the American Twenties. Jury * Luigi Chiarini (Italy) (head of jury) * Guglielmo Biraghi (Italy) * G. B. Cavallaro (Italy) * Georges Charensol (France) * Iosif Kheifits (Soviet Union) * John Houseman (USA) * Arturo Lanocita (Italy) * Ronald Neame (UK) * Hans Schaarwächter (West Germany) Films in competition Awards *Golden Lion: **''Family Diary'' (Valerio Zurlini) **''Ivan's Childhood'' (Andrei Tarkovsky) * Special Jury Prize: **''My Life to Live'' (Jean-Luc Godard) *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - Burt Lancaster - (''Birdman of Alcatraz'') ** Best Actress - Emmanuelle Riva - ('' Thérèse Desqueyroux'') *Best First Work **''David and Lisa'' (Frank Perry) **''Los inundados'' (Fernando Birri) *New Cinema Award **' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peace To Him Who Enters
''Peace to Him Who Enters'' (russian: Мир входящему, Mir vkhodyashchemu) is a 1961 Soviet drama film written and directed by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov. Set in World War II, it tells the story of three Soviet soldiers who try to rescue a trapped pregnant German woman by taking her on a dangerous drive to a hospital. Plot Lieutenant Ivlev from the Red Army who has just graduated from school, arrives for duty in Berlin a few days before the surrender of Germany in World War II. In the city destroyed by conflict, the soldiers find a pregnant woman, a German. The commanders of their division decide to help her get to the hospital. Lieutenant Ivlev is charged to accompany the pregnant German woman to the rear, giving him a chauffeur and a shell-shocked soldier, who also need to be sent to the hospital. Thus, senior officers want to save the new lieutenant from possible destruction in Berlin at the end of the war. As a result of the long and arduous journey, the pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
22nd Venice International Film Festival
The 22nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 20 August to 3 September 1961. Jury * Filippo Sacchi (Italy) (head of jury) * Lev Arnshtam (Soviet Union) * Giulio Cesare Castello (Italy) * Jean de Baroncelli (France) * John Hubley (USA) * Gian Gaspare Napolitano (Italy) * Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (Argentina) Films in competition Awards * Golden Lion: **''Last Year at Marienbad'' (Alain Resnais) * Special Jury Prize: **'' Peace to Him Who Enters'' ( Aleksandr Alov) *Volpi Cup: ** Best Actor - Toshiro Mifune - (''Yojimbo'') ** Best Actress - Suzanne Flon - ('' Tu ne tueras point'') *Best First Work **''Banditi a Orgosolo'' (Vittorio De Seta) *New Cinema Award **''Banditi a Orgosolo'' (Vittorio De Seta) *San Giorgio Prize **''Banditi a Orgosolo'' (Vittorio De Seta) *FIPRESCI Prize **''The Brigand'' (Renato Castellani) *OCIC Award **'' Il Posto'' ( Ermanno Olmi) *Pasinetti Award **'' Peace to Him Who Enters'' ( Aleksandr Alov) **Parallel Sections - '' Il Posto'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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