55th Venice International Film Festival
The 55th Venice International Film Festival was held between 3–13 September 1998. The Golden Lion was awarded to Così ridevano by Gianni Amelio.[1][2]
Jury
- Ettore Scola (Italy) (head of jury)[3]
- Hector Babenco (Argentina)
- Sharunas Bartas (Lithuania)
- Kathryn Bigelow (USA)
- Reinhard Hauff (Germany)
- Danièle Heymann (France)
- Ismail Merchant (India)
- Luis Sepúlveda (Chile)
- Tilda Swinton (UK)
- Georges Benayoun (Morocco) (short films) (head of jury)
- Chiara Caselli (Italy) (short films)
- Abel Ferrara (USA) (short films)
Films in competition
- L'Albero delle pere by Francesca Archibugi
- Los Amantes del Círculo Polar by Julio Medem
- Bulworth by Warren Beatty
- Conte d'automne by Eric Rohmer
- Così ridevano by Gianni Amelio
- Crna macka, beli macor by Emir Kusturica
- Dancing at Lughnasa by Pat O'Connor
- I giardini dell'Eden by Alessandro D'Alatri
- Hilary and Jackie by Anand Tucker
- Hurlyburly by Anthony Drazan
- Lola rennt by Tom Tykwer
- New Rose Hotel by Abel Ferrara
- La Nube by Fernando E. Solanas
- I piccoli maestri by Daniele Luchetti
- Place Vendôme by Nicole Garcia
- Rounders by John Dahl
- Sokout by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Terminus Paradis by Lucian Pintilie
- Tráfico by João Botelho
- Voleur de vie by Yves Angelo
Awards
- Golden Lion:
- Grand Special Jury Prize:
- Silver Lion:
- Golden Osella:
- Best Screenplay: (Eric Rohmer) Conte d'automne
- Best Cinematography: (Luca Bigazzi) Così ridevano
- Best Score: (Gerardo Gandini) La Nube
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor: Sean Penn Hurlyburly
- Best Actress: Catherine Deneuve Place Vendôme
- The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal:
- Marcello Mastroianni Award:
- L'albero delle pere (Niccolò Senni)
- Career Golden Lion:
- FIPRESCI Prize:
- Best First Feature: Train of Life (Radu Mihăileanu)
- Best Feature: Cabaret Balkan (Goran Paskaljević)
- OCIC Award:
- L'albero delle pere (Francesca Archibugi)
- UNICEF Award:
- L'albero delle pere (Francesca Archibugi)
- UNESCO Award:
- Colonel Bunker (Kujtim Çashku)
- Special Mention: La Nube (Fernando Solanas)
- Pasinetti Award:
- Best Actor: The Garden of Eden (Kim Rossi Stuart)
- Best Actress: Del perduto amore (Giovanna Mezzogiorno)
- Pietro Bianchi Award:
- Isvema Award:
- FEDIC Award:
- Del perduto amore (Michele Placido)
- Special Mention: Ospiti (Matteo Garrone)
- Special Mention: Sto lavorando? (Daniele Segre)
- Little Golden Lion:
- Anicaflash Prize:
- Elvira Notari Prize:
- Trap, Trap, Little Trap (Věra Chytilová)
- Special Mention: New Rose Hotel (Abel Ferrara)
- Cult Network Italia Prize:
- FilmCritica "Bastone Bianco" Award:
- Laterna Magica Prize:
- Sergio Trasatti Award:
- The Garden of Eden (Alessandro D'Alatri)
- Special Mention: Autumn Tale (Éric Rohmer)
- Special Mention: Così ridevano (Gianni Amelio)
- Special Mention: The Silence (Mohsen Makhmalbaf)
- CinemAvvenire Award:
- Best Film on the Relationship Man-Nature: The Silence (Mohsen Makhmalbaf)
- Best Film: La Nube (Fernando Solanas)
- Best First Film: Vivre au paradis (Bourlem Guerdjou)
- Kodak Award:
- Orphans (Peter Mullan)
- IN-COMPETITION: Ospiti (Matteo Garrone)
- Prix Pierrot:
- Max Factor Award:
References
- ↑ "VENICE – 1998 – SPEARS OF LIGHT". Retrieved October 6, 2013.
- ↑ "The 1990′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- ↑ "Juries for the 1990′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
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