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- Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things, a fantastical feminist fable starring Emma Stone as a woman reanimated by a Frankenstein-style Victorian scientist (Willem Dafoe), has won the Golden Lion for best film at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
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Sep 9, 2023 · The feminist fable, starring Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo, took the top prize, the Golden Lion for best film, at the 80th Venice Film Festival.
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This is historic win for several reasons: not only is it only the second time in the festival’s 79-year history that a documentary wins the Golden Lion (following Italian director Gianfranco Rosi’s Sacro GRA, which won the Golden Lion nine years ago), but it’s the third time running that a female filmmaker wins the Golden Lion, after Chloé Zhao in ...
Two other major winners this year are two films Euronews Culture flagged very early on as potential award winners: Bones And All and The Banshees Of Inisherin. Italian director Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria) won the Silver Lion for Best Director for Bones And All. He teamed up once again with Timothée Chalamet for the adaptation o...
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Sep 9, 2023 · “Poor Things,” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, was awarded the Golden Lion for best film at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday by a competition jury led by Damien Chazelle.
Sep 9, 2023 · Poor Things, a film about Victorian-era female empowerment, won the Golden Lion on Saturday at a Venice film festival largely deprived of Hollywood glamour because of the writers’ and...
Sep 10, 2022 · The winner’s list will be updated as the awards are presented. Main Competition: Golden Lion (Leone d’Oro): All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, directed by Laura Poitras. Grand Jury Prize: Saint...
