74 Venice Film Festival - 2 September 2017 (36586985330)

The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017. The jury president was announced as the actress

Annette Bening Annette Carol Bening (born May 29, 1958) is an American actress. She has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including a British Academy Film Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominati ...

on 5 July 2017. '' Downsizing'', directed by Alexander Payne, was selected to open the festival. The Golden Lion, 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. 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) *

, 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 Acad ...

, 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 th ...

, Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter *

Rebecca Hall Rebecca Maria Hall (born 3 May 1982) is an English actress and filmmaker. She made her first onscreen appearance at age 10 in the 1992 television adaptation of '' The Camomile Lawn'', directed by her father, Sir Peter Hall. Her professional s ...

, 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 David James Stratton (born 10 September 1939) is an English-Australian award-winning film critic, as both a journalist and interviewer, film historian and lecturer and television personality and producer. Life and career Born in Trowbridge, ...

, Anglo-Australian film critic *

Jasmine Trinca Jasmine Trinca (; born 24 April 1981) is an 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 as Best New Tale ...

, 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. As the Yang family emigrated from mainland China, they lived first in Hong Kong for 3 years, and then moved to ...

, Taiwanese-Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter Horizons (Orizzonti) *

Gianni Amelio Gianni Amelio (born 20 January 1945) is an Italian film director. Early life Amelio was born in San Pietro di Magisano, province of Catanzaro, Calabria. His father moved to Argentina soon after his birth. He spent his youth and adolescence with h ...

, Italian director (President) * Rakhshan Bani Etemad, Iranian director *

Ami Canaan Mann Ami Canaan Mann is a British-born American film director, television director and television writer. Career Mann has worked as a television and film writer since writing the ''NYPD Blue'' episode "Tea and Sympathy" in 2000. She has won three aw ...

, American director * Mark Cousins, Irish-Scottish director, screenwriter and curator *

Andrés Duprat Andres or Andrés may refer to: *Andres, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois, US *Andres, Pas-de-Calais, a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France *Andres (name) *Hurricane Andres * "Andres" (song), a 1994 song by L7 See also ...

, Argentinian screenwriter, architect and artistic curator *

Fien Troch Fien Troch (born 1978, in Londerzeel) is a Belgium, Belgian left field film director, producer and screenwriter. Career After graduating from the Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel, Sint-Lukas art academy in Brussels in 2000, she achieved several nom ...

, 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, French director and screenwriter (President) *

Geoff Andrew Geoff Andrew (born 1954) is a British writer and lecturer on film, and Programmer-at-large at BFI South Bank. After gaining a First in Classics at King's College, Cambridge, he was for some years programmer at London's Electric Cinema in Notting ...

, 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), ''National Lampoon's Animal House'' (1978 ...

, American director, screenwriter, actor and producer (President) *

Céline Sciamma Céline Sciamma (; born 12 November 1978) is a French screenwriter and film director. She is especially known for her films ''Girlhood'' (2014), '' My Life as a Courgette'' (2016), and '' Portrait of a Lady on Fire'' (2019), winning many nomina ...

, 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 ...

, 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 * Golden Lion: ''

'' by Guillermo del Toro *

Grand Jury Prize A film festival is an organized, extended presentation of films in one or more cinemas or screening venues, usually in a single city or region. Increasingly, film festivals show some films outdoors. Films may be of recent date and, depending upo ...

: '' Foxtrot'' 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 A ...

Silver Lion The Silver Lion ( it, Leone d'argento, also known as Silver Lion for Best Direction) is an annual award presented for best directing achievements in a feature film at official competition section of the Venice Film Festival since 1998. The pri ...

: '' 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 for '' Hannah'' *

Volpi Cup for Best Actor The Volpi Cup for Best Actor ( it, Coppa Volpi per la migliore interpretazione maschile) is the principal award given to actors at the Venice Film Festival and is named in honor of Count Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata, the founder of the Venice Film ...

: Kamel El Basha for '' The Insult'' * Best Screenplay Award: '' Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri'' by Martin McDonagh * Special Jury Prize: '' Sweet Country'' by

Warwick Thornton Warwick Thornton (born 1970) is an Australian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer. His debut feature film '' Samson and Delilah'' won the Caméra d'Or at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and the award for Best Film at the Asia Pacific ...

* Marcello Mastroianni Award:

Charlie Plummer Charlie Faulkner Plummer is an American actor. Plummer began his career as a child actor in short films before appearing on the television dramas ''Boardwalk Empire'' and ''Granite Flats.'' In 2019, he starred in the Hulu miniseries '' Looking fo ...

for '' Lean on Pete'' Horizons (Orizzonti) *Best Film: ''

Nico, 1988 ''Nico, 1988'' is a 2017 biographical drama film written and directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli. A co-production between Italy and Belgium, the film chronicles the last year of the life of German singer and model Nico. It had its world premiere at ...

'' by Susanna Nicchiarelli *Best Director: '' No Date, No Signature'' 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 Norridgewock was the name of both an Indigenous village and a Band society, band of the Abenaki ("People of the Dawn") Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans/First Nations in Canada, First Nations, an Eastern Algonquian peoples, A ...

'' by Verena Paravel and

Lucien Castaing-Taylor Lucien Giles Castaing-Taylor (born 10 January 1966, Liverpool, United Kingdom) is a British anthropologist and artist who works in film, video, and photography. Biography Castaing-Taylor received his B.A. at Cambridge University and his PhD at t ...

*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 '' No Date, No Signature'' *Best Screenplay: '' Oblivion Verses'' by

Alireza Khatami Ali Reza (also spelled Alireza or Ali-Reza) is a given name popular among Iranians referring to the imams of Shia Islam Ali and Ali al-Ridha. People Ali Reza * Ali-Reza Asgari, Iranian general * Ali Reza Eftekhari, Iranian pop singer * Ali Reza N ...

*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 Elem Germanovich Klimov (russian: link=no, Элем Германович Климов; 9 July 1933 – 26 October 2003) was a Soviet and Russian filmmaker. He studied at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography, and was married to film dire ...

Special Awards * Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement: Robert Redford and Jane Fonda

Autonomous sections

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

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'' by

Natalia Garagiola Natalia may refer to: People * Natalia (given name), list of people with this name * Natalia (Belgian singer) (born 1980) * Natalia (Greek singer) (born 1983) * Natalia (Spanish singer) (born 1982) Music and film * ''Natalia'' (film), a 198 ...

*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 *SIAE Award:

Saverio Costanzo Saverio Costanzo (born 28 September 1975) is an Italian film and television director. Biography Early life Costanzo was born in Rome, the son of journalist and TV presenter Maurizio Costanzo and writer Flaminia Morandi, and the brother of wri ...

*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: ''

Longing Longing may refer to: Music * ''Longing'' (Bell Witch album) (2012) * ''Longing'' (Dusty Springfield album), an unreleased 1974 album * "Longing" (song), a 1994 song by X Japan * "Longing", a song by Gackt from '' Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantas ...

'' by

Savi Gabizon Savi Gabizon ( he, שבי גביזון; born 23 July 1960) is an Israeli filmmaker, screenwriter and producer. Career Gabizon grew up in Kiryat Yam, near Haifa. In 1974 he enrolled in the Haifa military academy. After military service he enro ...

* 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'' by

Kim Nguyen Kim Nguyen is a Canadian film director and screenwriter, best known for his 2012 film '' War Witch (Rebelle)''. The film was the top winner at the 1st Canadian Screen Awards;Redouanne Harjane for ''M'' * Nuovo Imaie Talent Award: **Federica Rosellini for her role in ''Where the Shadows Fall'' **Mimmo Borrelli for his role in ''Equilibrium'' * Edipo Re Award: Valentina Pedicini for ''Where the Shadows Fall'' * Lanterna Magica Award: ''Equilibrium'' by

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: '' Foxtrot'' 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'' 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 Frederick Wiseman (born January 1, 1930) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and theater director. His work is "devoted primarily to exploring American institutions". He has been called "one of the most important and original filmmakers wor ...

::Special mention: '' Human Flow'' by

Ai Weiwei Ai Weiwei (, ; born 28 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist. Ai grew up in the far northwest of China, where he lived under harsh conditions due to his father's exile. As an activist, he has been openly c ...

* FEDIC (Federazione Italiana dei Cineclub) Award: '' La Vita in Comune'' by

Edoardo Winspeare Edoardo Carlo Winspeare Guicciardi (born 14 September 1965) is an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He has directed seven films since 1996. Selected filmography References External links * 1965 births Living people It ...

(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 ** George Clooney for ''

Suburbicon ''Suburbicon'' is a 2017 American black comedy crime film directed by George Clooney and co-written by the Coen brothers, Clooney, and Grant Heslov. It stars Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe, and Oscar Isaac, and follows a mild-mannered f ...

'' **

for '' Human Flow'' **

Michael Caine Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is an English actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films in a career spanning seven decades, and is considered a British film ico ...

for ''

My Generation "My Generation" is a song by the English rock band the Who, which became a hit and one of their most recognizable songs. The song was named the 11th greatest song by ''Rolling Stone'' on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. It becam ...

'' * Enrico Fulchignoni – CICT-UNESCO Award: '' Human Flow'' by

* Future Film Festival Digital Award: ''

'' by Guillermo del Toro ::Special mention: '' Cinderella the Cat'' by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone * Green Drop Award: '' First Reformed'' by Paul Schrader * 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: '' Human Flow'' by

* 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 ''The Leisure Seeker'' is a 2017 comedy-drama film directed by Paolo Virzì, in his first full English-language feature. The film is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Michael Zadoorian. It stars Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland, actin ...

'' by

Paolo Virzì Paolo Virzì (; born 4 March 1964) is an Italian film director, writer and producer. Early life and work Virzì was born in Livorno, Italy in 1964, as the son of a Sicilian police officer in the Carabinieri and a former singer. After spending ...

**Cinema for UNICEF Award: '' Human Flow'' by

* 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 * 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 ''L'ispettore ...

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,

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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: '' Reinventing Marvin'' 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 ...

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

Robert Guédiguian Robert Jules Guédiguian (born 3 December 1953) is a French film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Most of his films star Ariane Ascaride and Jean-Pierre Darroussin. Life and career Guédiguian is the son of a German mother and an Armen ...

::Special mention: '' Foxtrot'' 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 Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (; born 23 August 1961) is a French film composer and conductor. He has won many awards, including two Academy Awards, for his musical scores to the films '' The Grand Budapest Hotel'' and '' The Shape of Water'' ...

for ''

'' ::Special award: ''Ammore e malavita'' ::Lifetime Achievement Award: Andrea Guerra * UNIMED Award: '' The House by the Sea'' by

::Special mention: ''Ugly Nasty People'' by Cosimo Gomez (Horizons) * Fragiacomo Award ** George Clooney for ''

'' **

for '' Human Flow'' **

for ''My Generation'' (Out of competition) * Robert Bresson Award:

* Franca Sozzani Award:

Julianne Moore Julie Anne Smith (born December 3, 1960), known professionally as Julianne Moore, is an American actress. Prolific in film since the early 1990s, she is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, ...

for ''Suburbicon''

References

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