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Aug 30, 2023 · Poster for the First Venice Film Festival for the 18th biennial of Venice, 1932, Italy, 20th century. Venice Film Festival, 1935 Image Credit: Everett Collection
Aug 15, 2019 · The very first Venice Film Festival posters, from 1932, 1934 and 1940 (left to right) During the post-war years of the 1940s, the Festival expanded, saw the return of the USSR as a participant, and the introduction of the iconic Golden Lion of St. Mark for best film.
2 days ago · The first festival was noncompetitive, and the first film to be shown was American director Rouben Mamoulian’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931). Other films showcased at that inaugural festival included the American films Grand Hotel (1932) and The Champ (1931).
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The Golden Lion ( Italian: Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry 's most prestigious and distinguished prizes. [1] .
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The 76th Venice Film Festival ran from 28 August to 7 September 2019: the first Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement was presented to Pedro Almodóvar at the beginning of the festival. Further awards included the Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award to director Costa-Gavras and the Campari Passion for Film Award to cinematographer Luca ...
Jul 25, 2022 · It has been 90 years since the first Venice Film Festival and for this reason we wanted the image to be classical in style, just as the choice of a gold background was equally classical. The colour gold is also a reference to the posters of the early decades of the twentieth century.
Last year's Venice International Film Festival launched such films as The Banshees of Inisherin, which went on to receive a total of nine Oscar nominations, and TÁR, which earned six Oscar nominations, as well as The Whale, for which Brendan Fraser won the Oscar for Best Actor earlier this year.
