74 Venice Film Festival - 2 September 2017 (36586985330)

The 74th annual

Venice International Film Festival The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival he ...

was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017. The jury president was announced as the actress Annette Bening on 5 July 2017. '' Downsizing'', directed by

Alexander Payne Constantine Alexander Payne (; born February 10, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for the films ''Citizen Ruth'' (1996), ''Election'' (1999), ''About Schmidt'' (2002), ''Sideways'' (2004), ''The Desc ...

, was selected to open the festival. The

Golden Lion The Golden Lion ( it, Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most prestigious and distinguishe ...

, the highest prize given by the festival, was awarded to ''

The Shape of Water ''The Shape of Water'' is a 2017 romantic fantasy film directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by del Toro and Vanessa Taylor. It stars Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Octavia Spencer ...

'', directed by

Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Be ...

. A new section for

virtual-reality Virtual reality (VR) is a simulated experience that employs pose tracking and 3D near-eye displays to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment (particularly video games), ed ...

(VR) films was introduced in this edition of the festival, as part of the Official Selection. 22 films were selected for the first-ever competition for films made in VR, while several more were presented in out-of-competition subsections.

Jury

The following people formed the 2017 juries: Main Competition (Venezia 74) * Annette Bening, American actress (Jury President) *

Ildikó Enyedi Ildikó Enyedi (; born 15 November 1955) is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Her 2017 film ''On Body and Soul'' won the top prize at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival and went on to be nominated for a Foreign Language 90th ...

, Hungarian film director and screenwriter *

Michel Franco Michel Franco (born 28 August 1979) is a Mexican film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his film '' After Lucia'' that won the Prize Un Certain Regard at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. His films typically deal with the ...

, Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter * Rebecca Hall, English actress *

Anna Mouglalis Anna Mouglalis ( el, Άννα Μουγλάλη; born 26 April 1978) is a French actress and model. She is known for being a house ambassador for Chanel since 2002, and for portraying the fashion designer Coco Chanel in the 2009 film '' Coco Chan ...

, French actress * David Stratton, Anglo-Australian film critic *

Jasmine Trinca Jasmine Trinca (; born 24 April 1981) is an Italian people, Italian actress. Trinca was born in Rome, Italy. She began her career in 2001, chosen by Nanni Moretti for his award-winning ''The Son's Room'', receiving the Guglielmo Biraghi prize a ...

, Italian actress *

Edgar Wright Edgar Howard Wright (born 18 April 1974) is an English filmmaker. He is known for his fast-paced and kinetic, satirical genre films, which feature extensive utilisation of expressive popular music, Steadicam tracking shots, dolly zooms and a ...

, English film director and screenwriter *

Yonfan Yonfan (born 14 October 1947) is a Hong Kong film director and photographer. Biography He was born in Wuhan, Hubei, Republic of China (1912–49), Republic of China. As the Yang family emigrated from mainland China, they lived first in Hong Kong ...

, Taiwanese-Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter Horizons (Orizzonti) * Gianni Amelio, Italian director (President) * Rakhshan Bani Etemad, Iranian director * Ami Canaan Mann, American director * Mark Cousins, Irish-Scottish director, screenwriter and curator *

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, Argentinian screenwriter, architect and artistic curator * Fien Troch, Belgian director and screenwriter *

Rebecca Zlotowski Rebecca Zlotowski (born 21 April 1980) is a French film director and screenwriter. Education A former student at prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure, Rebecca Zlotowski received her teaching qualification in French modern literature in 2003. ...

, French screenwriter and director Opera Prima (Venice Award for a Debut Film) *

Benoît Jacquot Benoît Jacquot (; born 5 February 1947) is a French film director and screenwriter who has had a varied career in European cinema. Life and career Born in Paris, Jacquot began his career as assistant director of Marguerite Duras films, inclu ...

, French director and screenwriter (President) * Geoff Andrew, British writer and lecturer on film * Albert Lee, Hong Kong producer *

Greta Scarano Greta Scarano (born 27 August 1986) is an Italian television, stage and film actress. Life and career Born in Rome, Scarano made her professional debut in the TV-series '' R.I.S. - Delitti imperfetti''. Between 2008 and 2009, she played Sabrina ...

, Italian television, stage and film actress * Yorgos Zois, Greek director Venice Classics *

Giuseppe Piccioni Giuseppe Piccioni (born 2 July 1953) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He has directed nine films since 1987. His 2004 film ''The Life That I Want'' was entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography ...

, Italian director and screenwriter (President) * 26 students of Cinema History Venice Virtual Reality *

John Landis John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American comedy and fantasy filmmaker and actor. He is best known for the comedy films that he has directed – such as ''The Kentucky Fried Movie'' (1977), ''Animal House, National Lampoon's Animal ...

, American director, screenwriter, actor and producer (President) * Céline Sciamma, French screenwriter and director *

Ricky Tognazzi Ricky Tognazzi (born Riccardo Tognazzi; ; 1 May 1955) is an Italian actor and film director. He has appeared in 50 films and television shows since 1963. His film '' The Escort'' was entered into the 1993 Cannes Film Festival. In 1991, he won t ...

, Italian actor and film director

Official selection

In Competition

The following films were selected for the main international competition: :Highlighted title indicates Golden Lion winner.

Out of Competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:

Horizons

The following films were selected for the Horizons (Orizzonti) section: :Highlighted titles indicate Horizons Prizes for Best Feature Film and Best Short Film respectively.

Venice Classics

The following films were selected to be screened in the Venice Classics section: :Highlighted titles indicate the Best Restored Film and Best Documentary on Cinema official awards respectively.

Biennale College - Cinema

The following films were selected for the Biennale College - Cinema section.

Il Cinema nel Giardino

The following films were selected for the ''Il Cinema nel Giardino'' section:

Special screenings

The following films were presented as Special screening of the Official Selection:

Autonomous sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were selected for the 32nd Venice International Critics' Week:

Giornate degli Autori

The following films were selected for the 14th edition of the

Giornate degli Autori The Giornate degli Autori or simply the Giornate, formerly also known in English as Venice Days, is an independent film festival section held in parallel to and in association with the Venice Film Festival. It is modeled on the Directors' Fortnight ...

section: :Highlighted title indicates the official Giornate degli Autori Award winner.

Awards

Official selection

The following official awards were presented at the 74th edition: In Competition *

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: ''

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'' by

Samuel Maoz Samuel Maoz (Hebrew: שמואל מעוז; born c. 1962) is an Israeli film director. His 2009 film, ''Lebanon'' won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. He also won the award for Best Screenplay for Lebanon at the Asi ...

* Silver Lion: '' Custody'' by

Xavier Legrand Xavier Legrand (born 28 March 1979) is a French actor, scriptwriter and filmmaker. Legrand was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for the 2013 film ''Avant que de tout perdre (Just Before Losing Everything)''. His first ...

Volpi Cup for Best Actress The Volpi Cup for Best Actress is an award presented by the Venice Film Festival. It is given by the festival jury in honor of an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance from the films in the competition slate. It is named in honor o ...

Charlotte Rampling Tessa Charlotte Rampling (born 5 February 1946) is an English actress, known for her work in European arthouse films in English, French, and Italian. An icon of the Swinging Sixties, she began her career as a model. She was cast in the role ...

for '' Hannah'' * Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Kamel El Basha for '' The Insult'' * Best Screenplay Award: ''

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ''Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'' is a 2017 crime drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Frances McDormand as a Missouri woman who rents three roadside billboards to draw attention to her daugh ...

'' by

Martin McDonagh Martin Faranan McDonagh (; born 26 March 1970) is a British-Irish playwright, screenwriter, producer, and director. Born and brought up in London, he is the son of Irish parents. He is known as one of the most acclaimed modern playwrights whose ...

* Special Jury Prize: '' Sweet Country'' by Warwick Thornton *

Marcello Mastroianni Award The Marcello Mastroianni Award (Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian la ...

: Charlie Plummer for ''

Lean on Pete ''Lean on Pete'' is a 2017 British coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Andrew Haigh, based on the novel of the same name by Willy Vlautin. It stars Charlie Plummer, Chloë Sevigny, Travis Fimmel and Steve Buscemi, and follows a 15-y ...

'' Horizons (Orizzonti) *Best Film: '' Nico, 1988'' by

Susanna Nicchiarelli Susanna Nicchiarelli (; born 6 May 1975) is an Italian director, actress and screenwriter. Biography Nicchiarelli graduated in Philosophy at the Sapienza University in Rome and gained a PhD in Philosophy at the Scuola Normale in Pisa and a Di ...

*Best Director: ''

No Date, No Signature ''No Date, No Signature'' ( fa, بدون تاریخ، بدون امضاء) is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Vahid Jalilvand. It was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was n ...

'' by

Vahid Jalilvand Vahid Jalilvand (Persian: وحید جلیلوند; born March 11, 1976) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, actor and editor. He has won the Crystal Simorgh for Best First Director and Best First Film at the 33rd Fajr Film Festival and th ...

*Special Jury Prize: '' Caniba'' by

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and Lucien Castaing-Taylor *Best Actress:

Lyna Khoudri Lyna Khoudri ( ar, لينا خضري, born 3 October 1992) is an Algerian-French actress. In 2017, she won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actress at the 74th Venice International Film Festival for '' The Blessed''. In 2020, she won the César Awa ...

for ''

Les Bienheureux ''The Blessed'', also known as ''Les Bienheureux'', is an Algerian movie that shows a family living in the aftermath of the Algerian war also known as 'the dirty war'. Synopsis Set in 24 hours, the movie centers on a couple who happens to be c ...

'' *Best Actor:

Navid Mohammadzadeh Navid Mohammadzadeh ( fa, نوید محمدزاده, born April 6, 1986) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, four Hafez Awards, three Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and four Iran's Film Critics a ...

for ''

'' *Best Screenplay: '' Oblivion Verses'' by Alireza Khatami *Horizons Prize for Best Short: '' Gros Chagrin'' by Céline Devaux Lion of the Future *Luigi De Laurentiis Award for a Debut Film: '' Custody'' by

Venezia Classici Awards *Best Documentary on Cinema: '' The Prince and the Dybbuk'' by Elwira Niewiera and Piotr Rosolowski *Best Restored Film: ''

Come and See ''Come and See'' (russian: Иди и смотри, ''Idi i smotri''; be, Ідзі і глядзі, ''Idzi i hliadzi'') is a 1985 Soviet anti-war film directed by Elem Klimov and starring Aleksei Kravchenko and Olga Mironova. Its screenplay, wr ...

'' by Elem Klimov Special Awards *

Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement ( it, Leone d'oro alla carriera, lit=Career Golden Lion) is an award given at the Venice Film Festival. It is awarded to directors, actors and other personalities from the world of cinema who have disting ...

Robert Redford Charles Robert Redford Jr. (born August 18, 1936) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the List of awards and nominations received by Robert Redford, recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Awards, Academy Award from four nomi ...

and

Jane Fonda Jane Seymour Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is an American actress, activist, and former fashion model. Recognized as a film icon, Fonda is the recipient of various accolades including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, sev ...

Autonomous sections

The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections: Venice International Critics' Week *SIAE Audience Award: '' Hunting Season'' by

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*Verona Film Club Award: '' Team Hurricane'' by Annika Berg *Mario Serandrei – Hotel Saturnia Award for the Best Technical Contribution: '' The Wild Boys'' by

Bertrand Mandico Bertrand Mandico is a French film director of short films, medium-length films, experimental essays, and three feature films. ''The Wild Boys'', his first feature film, was named the Cahiers du cinéma's Annual Top 10 Lists, top film of 2018 by ...

*SIAE Award: Saverio Costanzo *Mention FEDIC - Il giornale del cibo: ''Le Visite'' (''Visiting Day'') by Elio Di Pace Giornate degli Autori * GdA Director's Award: '' Candelaria'' by

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* BNL People's Choice Award: ''

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'' by Savi Gabizon * Label Europa Cinema Award: '' M'' by

Sara Forestier Sara Forestier (born 4 October 1986) is a French actress, film director and screenwriter. Life and career Forestier began her film career in 2001. She received a César Award for Most Promising Actress for her performance in '' Games of Love and ...

* Fedeora Awards: **Best Film: ''

Eye on Juliet ''Eye on Juliet'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Kim Nguyen and released in 2017.

'' by

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Vincenzo Marra Vincenzo Marra (born Naples, 18 September 1972) is an Italian filmmaker. Filmography * 2001 - '' Tornando a casa'' * 2002 - '' E.A.M. - Estranei alla massa'' (documentary) * 2003 - '' Paesaggio a sud'' * 2004 - '' Vento di terra'' * 2005 - '' 58 ...

Other collateral awards

The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection: * Arca CinemaGiovani Award **Venezia 74 Best Film: ''

'' by

**Best Italian Film: ''Beautiful Things'' by Giorgio Ferrero (Biennale College - Cinema) * Brian Award: ''

'' by

Sofia Djama Sofia Djama is an Algerian film director. Her 2017 feature film debut, ''The Blessed'', won three awards at the Venice Film Festival, including the Brian Award, given to the film which "best champions human rights, democracy, pluralism and freedo ...

(Horizons) * "Civitas Vitae prossima" Award: ''

Il colore nascosto delle cose ''Il colore nascosto delle cose'' is a 2017 Italian drama film directed by Silvio Soldini. It was screened out of competition at the 74th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Valeria Golino as Emma * Adriano Giannini Adriano Giannini ( ...

'' by

Silvio Soldini Silvio Soldini (born 1958, in Milan) is an Italian film director. Soldini has received 17 awards in his career and 32 nominations as of November 2015. His 2007 film ''Days and Clouds'' was selected for the main competition on the 30th Moscow Int ...

(Out of competition) * Fair Play Cinema Award: '' Ex Libris: The New York Public Library'' by Frederick Wiseman ::Special mention: ''

Human Flow ''Human Flow'' is a 2017 German documentary film co-produced and directed by Ai Weiwei about the current global refugee crisis. In the film the viewer is taken to over 20 countries to understand both the scale and the personal impact of this mass ...

'' by Ai Weiwei * FEDIC (Federazione Italiana dei Cineclub) Award: '' La Vita in Comune'' by Edoardo Winspeare (Horizons) ::Special mention: ''Nico, 1988'' by Susanna Nicchiarelli (Horizons) * FIPRESCI Awards: **Best Film (Main competition): ''Ex Libris: The New York Public Library'' by Frederick Wiseman **Best Film (Horizons): ''Oblivion Verses'' by Alireza Khatami * Fondazione Mimmo Rotella Award **

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for '' Suburbicon'' ** Ai Weiwei for ''

'' ** Michael Caine for '' My Generation'' * Enrico Fulchignoni – CICT-UNESCO Award: ''

'' by Ai Weiwei * Future Film Festival Digital Award: ''

'' by

::Special mention: ''

Cinderella the Cat ''Cinderella the Cat'' (Italian: ''Gatta Cenerentola'') is a 2017 Italian adult animated crime drama film directed by Alessandro Rak (who previously directed '' The Art of Happiness''), Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri and Dario Sansone, loosely b ...

'' by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone * Green Drop Award: ''

First Reformed ''First Reformed'' is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader. It stars Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, and Cedric Kyles, and follows a Protestant minister (Hawke) struggling with his faith while serving as pastor of a dw ...

'' by

Paul Schrader Paul Joseph Schrader (; born July 22, 1946) is an American screenwriter, film director, and film critic. He first received widespread recognition through his screenplay for Martin Scorsese's ''Taxi Driver'' (1976). He later continued his collabo ...

* HRNs Award – Special Prize for Human Rights: ''The Rape of Recy Taylor'' by Nancy Buirski (Horizons) ::Special mention: '' L'ordine delle cose'' by

Andrea Segre Andrea Segre (born 6 September 1976) is an Italian film director. He directed more than ten films since 2004. Filmography Fiction * 2007 ''La mal'ombra'' * 2009 ''Magari le cose cambiano'' * 2011 ''Shun Li and the Poet'' * 2013 '' First Snowfall' ...

(Special screenings) ::Special mention: ''

'' by Ai Weiwei * Interfilm Award: ''Oblivion Verses'' by Alireza Khatami * Lanterna Magica Award (CGS): ''Equilibrium'' by

* La Pellicola d’Oro Award: **Best Production Manager in an Italian Film: Daniele Spinozzi for ''

Ammore e Malavita ''Ammore e malavita'' is a 2017 Italian musical comedy film directed by the Manetti Bros. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival. Cast * Claudia Gerini as Donna Maria * Carlo Buccirosso ...

'' **Best Production Manager in an International Film: Riccardo Marchegiani for '' Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno'' **Best Stagehand: Roberto Di Pietro for '' Hannah'' * Leoncino d'Oro Agiscuola per il Cinema Award: '' The Leisure Seeker'' by Paolo Virzì **Cinema for UNICEF Award: ''

'' by Ai Weiwei * Lizzani Award: ''Il colore nascosto delle cose'' by Silvio Soldini (Out of competition) * Lina Mangiacapre Award: ''Les Bienheureux'' by Sofia Djama (Horizons) * Golden Mouse: '' Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno'' by

Abdellatif Kechiche Abdellatif Kechiche (; ar, عبد اللطيف كشيش, born 7 December 1960) is a Tunisian- French actor, film director and screenwriter. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with '' La Faute à Voltaire'', which he also wrote. Known for his ...

* Silver Mouse: ''Gatta Cenerentola'' by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone * NuovoImaie Talent Award: **Best Actress: Federica Rosellini for ''Where the Shadows Fall'' **Best Actor: Mimmo Borrelli for ''Equilibrium'' * Open Award: ''Gatta Cenerentola'' by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone * Francesco Pasinetti Awards: **Best film: ''Ammore e malavita'' by Antonio Manetti, Marco Manetti **Best Cast:

Giampaolo Morelli Giampaolo Morelli (born 25 November 1974 in Naples) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his television work; among his roles is as the title character in the ''L'ispettore Coliandro'' series. Filmog ...

Serena Rossi Serena Rossi (born 31 August 1985) is an Italian actress, singer and television personality. She has acted in films and on stage, but is best known for her performance in the long-running Rai 3 soap opera ''Un Posto al Sole''. Biography Born ...

Claudia Gerini Claudia Gerini (; born 18 December 1971) is an Italian actress and singer. Life and career Born in Rome, Gerini won the National Competition of Miss Teenager in 1985. She got her first part in a film, ''La ballata di Eva'', at 14. She subsequ ...

Carlo Buccirosso Carlo Buccirosso (born 7 July 1954) is an Italian actor, theatre director and playwright. As an actor, he's best known for his roles in comedy films, especially the ones by Vincenzo Salemme and Carlo Vanzina, in which he's often typecast as a st ...

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, Franco Ricciardi, Antonio Buonomo for ''Ammore e malavita'' ::Special award: ''Cinderella the Cat'' by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone] (Horizons) ::Special award: ''Nico, 1988'' by Susanna Nicchiarelli (Horizons) *

Queer Lion The Queer Lion is the trophy awarded yearly since 2007 to the “Best Movie with LGBT Themes & Queer Culture” among those presented during the Venice International Film Festival.David Opie"Venice Film Festival: A Guide To Every Queer Lion Award ...

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Reinventing Marvin ''Reinventing Marvin'' (french: Marvin ou la belle éducation) is a 2017 French drama film directed by Anne Fontaine. It screened in the Horizons section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival on 2 September 2017, and won the Queer Lion ...

'' by

Anne Fontaine Anne Fontaine (born Anne-Fontaine Sibertin-Blanc; 15 July 1959) is a Luxembourger film director, screenwriter, and former actress. She lives and works in France. Life and career Born Anne-Fontaine Sibertin-Blanc in Luxembourg, sister of actor Je ...

(Horizons) * Sfera 1932 Award: ''La mélodie'' by Rachid Hami (Out of competition) * SIGNIS Award: '' The House by the Sea'' by Robert Guédiguian ::Special mention: ''

'' by

* C. Smithers Foundation Award – CICT-UNESCO: ''The Shape of Water'' by Guillermo del Toro * Sorriso Diverso Venezia 2017 Award - Ass Ucl: ''Il colore nascosto delle cose'' by Silvio Soldini (Out of competition) * Soundtrack Stars Award: Alexandre Desplat for ''

'' ::Special award: ''Ammore e malavita'' ::Lifetime Achievement Award: Andrea Guerra * UNIMED Award: '' The House by the Sea'' by Robert Guédiguian ::Special mention: ''Ugly Nasty People'' by Cosimo Gomez (Horizons) * Fragiacomo Award **

for '' Suburbicon'' ** Ai Weiwei for ''

'' ** Michael Caine for ''My Generation'' (Out of competition) * Robert Bresson Award: Gianni Amelio * Franca Sozzani Award: Julianne Moore for ''Suburbicon''

References

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