The Venezia 70 Jury, chaired by Bernardo Bertolucci and comprised of Andrea Arnold, Renato Berta, Carrie Fisher, Martina Gedeck, Jiang Wen, Pablo Larraín, Virginie Ledoyen, and Ryuichi Sakamoto having viewed all 20 films in competition, has decided as follows:
GOLDEN LION for Best Film to: SACRO GRA by Gianfranco Rosi (Italy, France)
SILVER LION for Best Director to: Alexandros Avranas for the film MISS VIOLENCE (Greece)
GRAND JURY PRIZE to: JIAOYOU by Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese Taipei, France)
COPPA VOLPI for Best Actor: Themis Panou in the film MISS VIOLENCE by Alexandros Avranas (Greece)
COPPA VOLPI for Best Actress: Elena Cotta in the film VIA CASTELLANA BANDIERA by Emma Dante (Italy, Switzerland, France)
MARCELLO MASTROIANNI AWARD for Best Young Actor or Actress to: Tye Sheridan in the filmJOEby David Gordon Green (US)
AWARD FOR BEST SCREENPLAY to: Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope for the film PHILOMENA by Stephen Frears (United Kingdom)
SPECIAL JURY PRIZE to: DIE FRAU DES POLIZISTEN by Philip Gröning (Germany)
LION OF THE FUTURE – “LUIGI DE LAURENTIIS” VENICE AWARD FOR A DEBUT FILM
Jury chaired by Haifaa al Mansour and comprised of Amat Escalante, Alexej German Jr., Geoffrey Gilmore, Ariane Labed, Maria Sole Tognazzi, has decided to award:
LION OF THE FUTURE – “LUIGI DE LAURENTIIS” VENICE AWARD FOR A DEBUT FILM to: WHITE SHADOW by Noaz Deshe(Italy, Germany, Tanzania)
ORIZZONTI AWARDS
The Orizzonti Jury of the 70th Venice Film Festival, chaired by Paul Schraderand composed of Catherine Corsini, Leonardo Di Costanzo, Golshifteh Farahani, Frédéric Fonteyne, Kseniya Rappoport, Amr Waked, after screening the 31 films in competition has decided to award the ORIZZONTI AWARD FOR BEST FILM to: EASTERN BOYS by Robin Campillo (France)
ORIZZONTI AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTOR to: Uberto Pasolini for the film STILL LIFE (United Kingdom, Italy)
SPECIAL ORIZZONTI JURY PRIZE to: RUIN by Michael Cody and Amiel Courtin-Wilson (Australia)
SPECIAL ORIZZONTI AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE CONTENT to: MAHI VA GORBEH by Shahram Mokri (Iran)
ORIZZONTI AWARD FOR BEST SHORT FILM to: KUSH by Shubhashish Bhutiani (India)
VENEZIA CLASSICI AWARDS
The Venezia Classici Jury, composed of 28 students of Cinema History, chosen in particular from the teachers of 13 Italian Dams university programmes and from the Venetian Ca’ Foscari, has decided to award the VENEZIA CLASSICI AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY ON CINEMA to: DOUBLE PLAY: JAMES BENNING AND RICHARD LINKLATER by Gabe Klinger (US, Portugal, France)
VENEZIA CLASSICI AWARD FOR BEST RESTORED FILM to: LA PROPRIETÀ NON È PIÙ UN FURTO by Elio Petri (Italy, France)
EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2013 – EFA AWARD to: HOUSES WITH SMALL WINDOWS by Bülent Öztürk (Belgium)
GOLDEN LION FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 2013: William Friedkin
JAEGER-LECOULTRE GLORY TO THE FILMMAKER: Ettore Scola
PERSOL AWARD: Andrzej Wajda
L’ORÉAL PARIS PER IL CINEMA AWARD: Eugenia Costantini