The Grand Jury Prize is an award given at the
Venice 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 ...
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
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 ...
.
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
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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 ...
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Special Jury Prize
External links
The Venice Film Festival at the ''IMDb''
{{Venice Film Festival Grand Jury Prize
Venice Film Festival
Italian film awards
Lists of films by award