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- In 1934, the festival was declared to be an annual event, and participation grew from nine countries to seventeen.
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In 1934, the festival was declared to be an annual event, and participation grew from nine countries to seventeen. That year the festival also gave its first official awards, namely the Mussolini Cup for Best Italian Film, the Mussolini Cup for Best Foreign Film, and the Corporations Ministry Cup.
The second Festival was held from 1 to 20 August 1934 and for the first time it included a competition. 19 countries took part with over 300 accredited journalists. The "Coppa Mussolini" was introduced for best foreign film and best Italian film; however there was no actual jury.
May 15, 2024 · Nineteen countries took part, and an award called the Coppa Mussolini (Mussolini Cup) was introduced for best foreign film and best Italian film. The festival was so popular that in 1935 it became an annual event, and the Coppa Volpi (Volpi Cup)—named for festival founder Count Giuseppe Volpi—was awarded to the best actor and actress for ...
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Aug 27, 2019 · The Venice Film Festival (Italian: Mostra Internazionale di Arte Cinematografica di Venezia) is the oldest in the world; its first (non-competitive) edition was held between the 6 th and 21 st of August 1932 on the terrace of the Hotel Excelsior on the Venice Lido, almost 90 years ago.
Sep 1, 2021 · The first festival began on 6 August 1932 with a screening of Rouben Mamoulian’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. It ran for 15 days and featured films from nine countries. There was no festival in 1933, but it was declared an annual event at the 1934 edition, when the first awards were handed out.
Aug 24, 2008 · -- The second festival, held in August 1934, included the first competition. Nineteen countries took part with more than 300 accredited journalists.
A total of nine countries participated in the festival, which ended on August 21. [4] No awards were given at the first festival, but an audience referendum was held to determine which films and performances were most praiseworthy. The French film À Nous la Liberté was voted the Film Più Divertente (the Funniest Film).
