3rd Venice International Film Festival

The 3rd Venice International Film Festival was held on 10 August - 1 September, 1935. This festival saw the introduction of the Coppa Volpi for the acting awards.^[1]

In-Competition films

• Anna Karenina by Clarence Brown
• Becky Sharp by Rouben Mamoulian
• Casta diva by Carmine Gallone
• Crime et châtiment by Pierre Chenal
• Die ewige Maske by Werner Hochbaum
• Episode by Walter Reisch
• La dame aux camélias by Abel Gance, Fernand Rivers
• Sanders of the River by Zoltán Korda
• The Informer by John Ford
• David Copperfield by George Cukor
• The Wedding Night by King Vidor

Awards

• Best Foreign Film: Anna Karenina by Clarence Brown
• Best Italian Film: Casta diva by Carmine Gallone
• Volpi Cup:
  • Best Actor: Pierre Blanchar for Crime et châtiment
  • Best Actress: Paula Wessely for Episode
• Golden Medal: The Band Concert by Walt Disney
• Special Mention:
  • Hermine und die sieben Aufrechten by Frank Wisbar
  • Le voyage imprévu by Jean de Limur
  • Maria Chapdelaine by Julien Duvivier
  • Op hoop van zegen by Alex Benno
  • The Private Life of the Gannets by Julian Huxley
• Biennale Cup: Szerelmi álmok by Heinz Hillei
• Best Director: The Wedding Night by King Vidor
• Best Cinematography: The Devil Is a Woman by Josef von Sternberg, Lucien Ballard
• Best Music: Sanders of the River by Mischa Spoliansky
• Best Animation: The Band Concert by Walt Disney
• Jury Special Mention: L'Chayim Hadashim by Judah Leman

References

External links

• Venice Film Festival:1935 at Internet Movie Database