52nd Venice International Film Festival

The 52nd Venice International Film Festival was held on 30 August - 9 September, 1995.

Jury

• Jorge Semprún (head of jury)
• Guglielmo Biraghi (former head of the festival)
• Jean-Pierre Jeunet
• Abbas Kiarostami
• Margarethe von Trotta
• Mario Martone
• Peter Rainer (film critic)
• Moses Rothman (film critic)

Films in competition

• Clockers by Spike Lee
• A Comédia de Deus by João César Monteiro
• The Crossing Guard by Sean Penn
• La Cérémonie by Claude Chabrol
• Guantanamera by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío
• In the Bleak Midwinter by Kenneth Branagh
• Kardiogramma by Darezhan Omirbayev
• Maboroshi no hikari by Hirokazu Koreeda
• Nothing Personal by Thaddeus O'Sullivan
• Pasolini, un delitto italiano by Marco Tullio Giordana
• Romanzo di un giovane povero by Ettore Scola
• Sin remitente by Carlos Carrera
• Der Totmacher by Romuald Karmakar
• L'uomo delle stelle by Giuseppe Tornatore
• De Vliegende Hollander by Jos Stelling
• Xich lo by Anh Hung Tran

Awards

• Golden Lion:
  • Xich lo by Anh Hung Tran
• Grand Special Jury Prize:
  • A Comédia de Deus by João César Monteiro
  • L'uomo delle stelle by Giuseppe Tornatore
• Golden Osella:
  • Best Director - Kenneth Branagh for In the Bleak Midwinter
  • Best Director - Hirokazu Koreeda for Maborosi
  • Best Director - Abolfazl Jalili for Det Yani Dokhtar
• Volpi Cup:
  • Best Actor - Götz George for The Deathmaker
  • Best Actress - Sandrine Bonnaire & Isabelle Huppert for La Cérémonie
  • Best Supporting Performer - Ian Hart for Nothing Personal
  • Best Supporting Performer - Isabella Ferrari for Romanzo di un giovane povero
• The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal:
  • Marco Tullio Giordana for Pasolini, un delitto italiano
• Career Golden Lion:
  • Woody Allen
  • Alain Resnais
  • Martin Scorsese
  • Ennio Morricone
  • Alberto Sordi
  • Monica Vitti
  • Goffredo Lombardi
  • Giuseppe De Santis
• FIPRESCI Prize:
  • Xich lo by Anh Hung Tran
  • Beyond the Clouds by Michelangelo Antonioni & Wim Wenders
• OCIC Award - Honorable Mention:
  • Hirokazu Koreeda for Maborosi
• Pasinetti Award:
  • Best Film - A Comédia de Deus by João César Monteiro
  • Best Actor - Sergio Castellitto for L'uomo delle stelle
  • Best Actress - Sandrine Bonnaire & Isabelle Huppert for La Cérémonie
• Pietro Bianchi Award:
  • Giuseppe Rotunno
  • Luigi Magni
• Elvira Notari Prize - Special Mention:
  • Márta Mészáros & Maia Morgenstern for Siódmy pokój
• AIACE Award:
  • Carlo Sigon for Ketchup

External links

• Venice Film Festival:1995 at Internet Movie Database