Venice International Film Festival 2005
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The 62nd Venice Film Festival took place from August 31 to September 10, 2005 . Prizes were awarded in four categories (competition, short films, "horizons", debut film).
jury
This year, the Italian production designer Dante Ferretti was the jury president. He presided over a jury with the following members: Cheng Ah , Claire Denis , Edgar Reitz , Emilíana Torrini , Christine Vachon and Amos Gitai .
motion pictures
International fiction films in 35mm or digital format took part in the main category competition. Nine prizes were awarded:
| price | Movie | German title | Award winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion (best film) | Brokeback Mountain | Ang Lee | |
| Silver Lion (best director) | Troublemaker | Philippe Garrel | |
| Special prize from the jury | Mary | Abel Ferrara | |
| Coppa Volpi (best actor) |
Good Night, and Good Luck. ( George Clooney ) |
David Strathairn | |
| Coppa Volpi (best actress) |
La bestia nel cuore (Cristina Comencini) |
Giovanna Mezzogiorno | |
|
Marcello Mastroianni Prize (best young actor) |
Vers le sud ( Laurent Cantet ) |
Menothy Cesar | |
| Osella (technically best contribution) | Troublemaker (Philippe Garrel) |
William Lubtchansky as a cameraman | |
| Osella (best script) | Good Night, and Good Luck (George Clooney) |
George Clooney and Grant Heslov | |
| Leone Speciale for her life's work | Isabelle Huppert |
Short film - Corto Cortissimo
In the short film category, contributions were made with a maximum length of 30 minutes. The Corto Cortissimo Citroën Lion for best short film went to Xiaozhan (Small Station) by Lin Chien-ping . The UIP award for the best European short film was given to Max Jacoby for Butterflies (butterflies) . The film Layla Afel by Leon Prudovsky was awarded the special prize.
Horizons - Orizzonti
Horizons is intended to provide a picture of new trends in film art. Lech Kowalski received the Orizzonti Prize for East of Paradise . Pervye na lune (The First On The Moon) by Alexei Fedorschenko was honored with the Orizzonti Documentary Film Prize.
Luigi De Laurentiis Prize for a debut film
The winner of the Lion of the Future , the Luigi De Laurentiis Prize, is determined from all full-length debut films that can be seen in the various areas of the festival . The award was given to 13 Tzameti by Géla Babluani .
