Venice 2012. The Awards

The 69th Venice Film Festival announces this year's awards. Big wins for Kim Ki-Duk, _The Master_, and more!
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The awards for the 69th Venice International Film Festival have been announced!

In Competition

Golden Lion – Pieta, directed by Kim Ki-Duk

Silver Lion (Best Director) – The Master, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

Special Jury Prize – Paradise: Faith, directed by Ulrich Seidl

Best Screenplay – Something in the Air, written by Olivier Assayas

Volpi Cup for Best Actor – Joaquin Phoenix & Philip Seymour Hoffman, The Master

Volpi Cup for Best Actress – Hadas Yaron, Fill the Void

Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Actor or Actress – Fabrizio Falco, Dormant Beauty & È stato il figlio

Technical Prize – È stato il figlio, directed by Daniele Cipri

 

Horizons (Orizzonti)

Orizzonti Award – Three Sisters, directed by Wang Bing

Orizzonti Jury Prize – Tango Libre, directed by Frédéric Fonteyne

 International Film Critics Week

RaroVideo Audience Award – Eat Sleep Die, directed by Gabriela Pichler

 Lion of the Future Award

Best Debut Film – Mold, directed by Ali Aydın

FIPRESCI

Competition FIPRESCI Prize – The Master, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

Horizons & Critics Week FIPRESCI Prize – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

SIGNIS

SIGNIS Award – To the Wonder, directed by Terrence Malick

Special Mention – Fill the Void, directed by Rama Burshtein

Pasinetti Awards

Best Feature – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

Best Documentary - The Human Cargo, directed by Daniele Vicari

Best Actor -  Valerio Mastandrea, Gli Equilibristi

Special Prize - Clarisse, directed by Liliana Cavani

Other Collateral Juries and Prizes

Brian Award – Dormant Beauty, directed by Marco Bellocchio

Queer Lion Award – The Weight, directed by Jeon Kyu-Hwan

Arca CinemaGiovani Award (Best Film in Competition) – The Fifth Season, directed by Peter Brosens & Jessica Hope Woodworth

Arca CinemaGiovani Award (Best Italian Film) – The Ideal City, directed by Luigi Lo Cascio

Biografilm Lancia Awards – The Human Cargo, directed by Daniele Vicari; and Bad 25, directed by Spike Lee

CICT-UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Award – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

CICAE Award – Wadjda, directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour

CinemaAvvenire Award (Best Film in Competition) – Paradise: Faith, directed by Ulrich Seidl

CinemAvvenire Award (Diversity) – Wadjda, directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour

FEDIC Award – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

FEDIC Award (Special Mention) – Bellas Mariposas, directed by Salvatore Mereu

Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award – Something in the Air, directed by Olivier Assayas

Future Film Festival Digital Award – Bad 25, directed by Spike Lee

Future Film Festival Digital Award (Special Mention) – Spring Breakers, directed by Harmony Korine

P. Nazareno Taddei Award – Pieta, directed by Kim Ki-Duk

P. Nazareno Taddei Award (Special Mention) – Thy Womb, directed by Brillante Mendoza

Magic Lantern Award – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

Open Award  – The Company You Keep, directed by Robert Redford

La Navicella-Venezia Cinema Award – Thy Womb, directed by Brillante Mendoza

Lina Mangiacapre Award – Queen of Montreuil, directed by Solveig Anspach

AIF-FORFILMFEST Award – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

Mouse d'Oro Award – Pieta, directed by Kim Ki-Duk

Mouse d'Argento Award – Anton's Right Here, directed by Lyubov Arkus

UK-Italy Creative Industries Award – The Interval, directed by Leonardo di Costanzo

Gillo Pontecorvo-Arcobaleno Latino Award - Laura Delli Colli

Christopher D. Smithers Foundation Award - Low Tide, directed by Roberto Minervini

Interfilm Award – Wadjda, directed by Haifaa Al-Mansour

Giovani Giurati del Vittorio Veneto Film Festival Award –The Company You Keep, directed by Robert Redford

Giovani Giurati del Vittorio Veneto Film Festival Award (Special Mention) - Toni Servillo

Primio Cinematografico Award – Terramatta, directed by Costanza Quatriglio

Green Drop Award – The Fifth Season, directed by Peter Brosens & Jessica Hope Woodworth

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