74th Venice International Film Festival
Film festival
The main entrance of the Cinema Palace during the festival. The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017.[ 2]
The jury president of the main competition was announced as the American actress Annette Bening on 5 July 2017.[ 3] Downsizing Alexander Payne , was selected as the opening film of the festival. Takeshi Kitano 's Outrage Coda [ 4]
The Golden Lion was awarded to The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro .[ 5]
A new section for virtual-reality (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.[ 6]
Juries
The following people formed the 2017 juries:[ 7] [ 8]
Venezia 74 )
Orizzonti )
Luigi De Laurentis Award for a Debut FilmBenoît Jacquot , French filmmaker - Jury PresidentGeoff Andrew , British writer and lecturer on filmAlbert Lee, Hong Kong producer
Greta Scarano , Italian television, stage and film actressYorgos Zois, Greek director
Venice Classics
Giuseppe Piccioni , Italian director and screenwriter - Jury President26 students of Cinema History
Venice Virtual Reality
Official Sections
In Competition
The following films were selected for the main international competition:[ 9] [ 10]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
Love and Bullets Ammore e malavita Antonio Manetti , Marco Manetti Italy
Angels Wear White 嘉年华
Vivian Qu China, France
Custody Jusqu'à la Garde Xavier Legrand France
Downsizing (opening film) Alexander Payne United States
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library Frederick Wiseman
A Family Una famiglia Sebastiano Riso
Italy
First Reformed Paul Schrader United States
Foxtrot פוֹקְסטְרוֹט
Samuel Maoz Israel, Germany, France, Switzerland
Hannah Andrea Pallaoro Italy, Belgium, France
The House by the Sea La villa Robert Guédiguian France
Human Flow Ai Weiwei Germany
The Insult L'insulte Ziad Doueiri France, Lebanon
Lean on Pete Andrew Haigh United Kingdom
The Leisure Seeker Paolo Virzì Italy, France
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno Abdellatif Kechiche France, Italy
Mother! Darren Aronofsky United States
The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro United States
Suburbicon George Clooney United States
Sweet Country Warwick Thornton Australia
The Third Murder 三度目の殺人
Koreeda Hirokazu Japan
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Martin McDonagh United Kingdom
Highlighted title indicates Golden Lion winner.
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[ 10] [ 11] [ 12]
The following films were selected for the Horizons (Orizzonti [ 10] [ 13]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
In Competition
The Blessed Les Bienheureux
Sofia Djama
France, Belgium
Caniba Véréna Paravel , Lucien Castaing-Taylor France
Cinderella the Cat Gatta Cenerentola Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone
Italy
The Cousin Ha Ben Dod Tzahi Grad
Israel
Disappearance Napadid shodan Ali Asgari Iran, Qatar
Espèces menacées
Gilles Bourdos
France, Belgium
Invisible Pablo Giorgelli
Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, France
Krieg Rick Ostermann
Germany
Nico, 1988 Susanna Nicchiarelli Italy, Belgium
The Night I Swam La Nuit où j'ai nagé Damien Manivel, Igarashi Kohei
France, Japan
No Date, No Signature بدون تاریخ، بدون امضاء
Vahid Jalilvand Iran
Oblivion Verses Los Versos del Olvido Alireza Khatami
France, Germany, Netherlands, Chile
The Rape of Recy Taylor Nancy Buirski United States
Reinventing Marvin Marvin ou la belle éducation Anne Fontaine France
The Testament Haedut Amichai Greenberg
Israel, Austria
Ugly Nasty People Brutti e cattivi Cosimo Gomez
Italy, France
Under the Tree Undir trénu Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson Iceland, Denmark, Poland, Germany
La Vita in Comune Edoardo Winspeare Italy
West of Sunshine Jason Raftopoulos Australia
Short Films Competition
Aria
Myrsini Aristidou
Cyprus, France
Astrometal
Efthimis Kosemund Sanidis
Greece
By the Pool
Laurynas Bareiša
Lithuania
Death Of The Sound Man
Awasarn Sound Man
Sorayos Prapapan
Thailand, Myanmar
Gros Chagrin
Céline Devaux
France
Himinn Opinn
Gabriel Sanson, Clyde Gates
Belgium
It’s Easier to Raise Cattle
Lagi senang jaga sekandang lembu
Amanda Nell Eu
Malaysia
The Knife Salesman
Michael Leonard, Jamie Helmer
Australia
Meninas Formicida
João Paulo Miranda María
France, Brazil
Mon Amour, Mon Ami
Adriano Valerio
Italy
The Shadow of the Bride
L’ombra della sposa
Alessandra Pescetta
Italy
Tierra Mojada
Juan Sebastián Mesa Bedoya
Colombia
Short films - Out of Competition
8th Continent
Yorgos Zois
Greece
Futuro prossimo
Salvatore Mereu
Italy
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:[ 14] [ 15]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
Restored films
1900 Novecento Bernardo Bertolucci Italy
The Ape Woman La donna scimmia Marco Ferreri Italy, France
Batch '81 Mike De Leon Philippines
Black Peter Černý Petr Miloš Forman Czechoslovakia
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Steven Spielberg United States
Come and See Иди и смотри Elem Klimov Soviet Union
Cousin, Cousine (1987)
Jean Rouch
France
Daïnah la métisse (1931)
Jean Grémillon
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice お茶漬けの味
Yasujirō Ozu Japan
Into the Night John Landis United States
The Old Dark House James Whale
Red Desert Il deserto rosso Michelangelo Antonioni Italy
The Revolt of Mamie Stover Raoul Walsh United States
Rosita Ernst Lubitsch
Sansho the Bailiff 山椒大夫
Kenji Mizoguchi Japan
The Crucified Lovers 近松物語
The Third Lover L’oeil du malin Claude Chabrol France
Two or Three Things I Know About Her Deux ou trois choses que je sais d’elle Jean-Luc Godard
Under the Olive Tree Non c’è pace tra gli ulivi Giuseppe De Santis Italy
El Haimoune الهائمون
Nacer Khemir Tunisia, France
Zero for Conduct Zéro de conduite Jean Vigo France
Documentaries on cinema
Dangerous But Necessary
La Lucida Follia Di Marco Ferreri
Anselma Dell’Olio
Italy, France
Evviva Giuseppe
Stefano Consiglio
Switzerland, Italy
Light Years
Años Luz
Manuel Abramovich
Argentina, Brazil, Spain
L’enigma di Jean Rouch a Torino - Cronaca di un film raté
Marco Di Castri, Paolo Favaro, Daniele Pianciola
Italy, France
The Russian Revolution Through Its Films
L’utopie des images de la Révolution Russe
Emmanuel Hamon
France
The Prince and the Dybbuk
Elwira Niewiera, Piotr Rosołowski
Poland, Germany
La Voce Di Fantozzi
Mario Sesti
Italy
This Is The War Room!
Boris Hars-Tschachotin
Germany
Highlighted titles indicate the Best Restored Film and Best Documentary on Cinema official awards respectively.[ 15]
Biennale College - Cinema
The following films were selected for the Biennale College - Cinema section.[ 16]
Il Cinema nel Giardino The following films were selected for the Il Cinema nel Giardino section:[ 17]
Special Screenings
The following films were presented as Special screening of the Official Selection:[ 18]
Independent Sections
The following films were selected for the 32nd Venice International Critics' Week:[ 19] [ 20] [ 21]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
In competition
Crater Il Cratere Luca Bellino, Silvia Luzi
Italy
Drift Helena Wittmann
Germany
The Gulf Körfez Emre Yeksan
Turkey, Germany, Greece
Hunting Season Temporada de caza Natalia Garagiola
Argentina, United States, Germany, France, Qatar
Sarah Plays a Werewolf Sarah joue un loup garou Katharina Wyss
Switzerland, Germany
Team Hurricane Team Hurricane Annika Berg
Denmark
The Wild Boys Les garçons sauvages Bertrand Mandico
France
Special Events - Out of competition
Pin Cushion (Opening film)
Deborah Haywood
United Kingdom
Poison [it ] (Closing film)
Veleno
Diego Olivares
Italy
SIC@SIC 2017 (Short Italian Cinema @ Settimana Internazionale della Critica)
Adavede
Alain Parroni
Italy
Two
Due
Riccardo Giacconi
Ghosts of Yesterday
Les fantômes de la veille
Manuel Billi
The Legionnaire
Il legionario
Hleb Papou
MeanMinds
MalaMènti
Francesco Di Leva
Little Italian Girls
Piccole italiane
Letizia Lamartire
Visiting Day
Le visite
Elio Di Pace
SIC@SIC 2017 (Short Italian Cinema @ Settimana Internazionale della Critica) - Special Events
Nausicaa - The Other Odyssey (Opening Short Film)
Nausicaa L'altra odissea
Bepi Vigna
Italy
The Last Miracle (Closing Short Film)
L’ultimo miracolo'
Enrico Pau
Giornate degli Autori The following films were selected for the 14th edition of the Giornate degli Autori section:[ 22] [ 23]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
In Competition
Candelaria Jhonny Hendrix Hinestroza Colombia, Germany, Norway, Argentina, Cuba
Equilibrium L'equilibrio Vincenzo Marra Italy
Eye on Juliet Kim Nguyen Canada
Life Guidance Ruth Mader Austria
Longing Ga'agua Savi Gabizon Israel
Looking for Oum Kulthum Shirin Neshat Germany, Austria, Italy, Lebanon, Qatar
M Sara Forestier France
Samui Song Pen-ek Ratanaruang Thailand, Germany, Norway
Tainted Souls Il contagio Matteo Botrugno, Daniele Coluccini
Italy
The Taste of Rice Flower 米花之味
Pengfei
China
Volubilis Faouzi Bensaïdi Morocco, France, Qatar
Where the Shadows Fall Dove cadono le ombre Valentina Pedicini Italy
Special events
Agnelli
Nick Hooker
United States
Getting Naked: A Burlesque Story
James Lester
La legge del numero uno
Alessandro D'Alatri
Italy
The Resolute
Il risoluto
Giovanni Donfrancesco
Italy, France
Il tentato suicidio nell'adolescenza (T.S. Giovanile)
Ermanno Olmi
Italy
Thirst Street Nathan Silver
France, United States
Miu Miu Women's Tales
Carmen
Chloë Sevigny
United States
(The [end) of history illusion]
Celia Rowlson-Hall
Special Screenings
Aquagranda in crescendo
Giovanni Pellegrini
Italy
Buried Seeds Andrei Severny
United States
I'm (Endless Like the Space)
Anne-Riitta Ciccone
Italy
The Millionairs
Claudio Santamaria
Raccontare Venezia
Wilma Labate
Italy, France
Lux Award
BPM (Beats per Minute) 120 battements par minute
Robin Campillo
France
Sami Blood Sameblod
Amanda Kernell
Sweden
Western Valeska Grisebach
Germany, Austria, Bulgaria
Highlighted title indicates the official Giornate degli Autori Award winner.
Official Awards
The following official awards were presented at the 74th edition:[ 24] [ 5]
Venezia 74 )
Orizzonti )
Luigi De Laurentis Award for a Debut Film (Lion of the Future)
Best Documentary on Cinema : The Prince and the Dybbuk by Elwira Niewiera and Piotr Rosolowski[ 15] Best Restored Film : Come and See Elem Klimov
Independent Sections Awards
The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections:[ 25]
GdA Director's Award : Candelaria by Jhonny Hendrix Hinestroza[ 27] [ 28] BNL People's Choice Award : Longing Savi Gabizon Label Europa Cinema Award : M by Sara Forestier Fedeora Awards
Best Film : Eye on Juliet Kim Nguyen Best Director of a Debut Film : Sara Forestier for M Best Actor : 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
Independent Awards
The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection:[ 25]
Arca CinemaGiovani Award
Venezia 74 Best Film : Foxtrot Samuel Maoz Best Italian Film : Beautiful Things by Giorgio Ferrero
Brian Award
Fair Play Cinema Award
La Vita in Comune by Edoardo Winspeare
Special mention : Nico, 1988 by Susanna Nicchiarelli
Fondazione Mimmo Rotella Award
Future Film Festival Digital Award
Green Drop Award
The Rape of Recy Taylor by Nancy Buirski
Interfilm Award
Oblivion Verses by Alireza Khatami
Cinema for UNICEF Award
Lizzani Award
Il colore nascosto delle cose by Silvio Soldini
Lina Mangiacapre Award
Les Bienheureux by Sofia Djama
Golden Mouse
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 : Love and Bullets by Antonio Manetti, Marco ManettiBest Cast : Giampaolo Morelli , Serena Rossi , Claudia Gerini , Carlo Buccirosso , Raiz , Franco Ricciardi, Antonio Buonomo for Love and Bullets
Special award : Cinderella the Cat by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario SansoneSpecial award : Nico, 1988 by Susanna Nicchiarelli
Sfera 1932 Award
La mélodie by Rachid Hami
SIGNIS Award
The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro
Sorriso Diverso Venezia 2017 Award - Ass Ucl
Il colore nascosto delle cose by Silvio Soldini
Soundtrack Stars Award
UNIMED Award
Fragiacomo Award
Robert Bresson Award
Franca Sozzani Award
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