1st Venice International Film Festival
| 1st Venice International Film Festival | |
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Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Festival date | August 6–21, 1932 |
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The 1st Venice International Film Festival was held between 6–21 August, 1932.[1] Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was the first film to be screened at the festival.[1] No official prizes were awarded, so an audience referendum took place to determine the winners.[1][2]
Awards
- Most Favorite Actor: Fredric March for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Most Favorite Actress: Helen Hayes for The Sin of Madelon Claudet
- Most Convincing Director: Nikolai Ekk for Putyovka v zhizn
- Best Technical Perfection: Leontine Sagan for Mädchen in Uniform
- Most Original Story (Fantasy): Rouben Mamoulian for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- Most Amusing Film: René Clair for À nous la liberté
- Most Touching Film: Edgar Selwyn for The Sin of Madelon Claudet
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Venice Film Festival: The 30s". labiennale.org. Retrieved 2009-06-26.
- ↑ "The 1930′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
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