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Venice Film Festival

Venice Film Festival

📍 Venice, Italy

Festival Overview

One of the oldest film festivals in the world, Venice is known for presenting bold, avant-garde films. The 'Orizzonti' section is dedicated to innovative, independent cinema.

Awards

Golden Lion, Silver Lion

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Winning Films

Justice Is Done

Justice Is Done (1950)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Michel Auclair
Antoine Balpêtré
Raymond Bussières
Jacques Castelot
Manon

Manon (1949)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Serge Reggiani
Michel Auclair
Cécile Aubry
Andrex
Rashomon

Rashomon (1950)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

三船敏郎
京マチ子
志村喬
森雅之
Forbidden Games

Forbidden Games (1952)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Brigitte Fossey
Georges Poujouly
Laurence Badie
Lucien Hubert
Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet (1968)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Leonard Whiting
Olivia Hussey
John McEnery
Michael York
Ordet

Ordet (1955)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Aparajito

Aparajito (1956)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Karuna Banerjee
Smaran Ghosal
Pinaki Sengupta
Kanu Bannerjee
The Rickshaw Man

The Rickshaw Man (1958)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

三船敏郎
高峰秀子
芥川比呂志
飯田蝶子
General Della Rovere

General Della Rovere (1959)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Vittorio De Sica
Hannes Messemer
Vittorio Caprioli
Lucia Modugno
The Great War

The Great War (2019)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Jordan McFadden
Ron Perlman
Billy Zane
Bates Wilder
Tomorrow Is My Turn

Tomorrow Is My Turn (1960)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Charles Aznavour
Nicole Courcel
Cordula Trantow
Georges Chamarat
Last Year at Marienbad

Last Year at Marienbad (1961)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Delphine Seyrig
Giorgio Albertazzi
Sacha Pitoëff
Françoise Bertin
Family Diary

Family Diary (1962)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Marcello Mastroianni
Jacques Perrin
Salvo Randone
Valeria Ciangottini
Ivan's Childhood

Ivan's Childhood (1962)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Николай Бурляев
Валентин Зубков
Евгений Жариков
Степан Крылов
Hands over the City

Hands over the City (1963)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Rod Steiger
Salvo Randone
Guido Alberti
Red Desert

Red Desert (1964)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Monica Vitti
Richard Harris
Xenia Valderi
Rita Renoir
Sandra

Sandra (2025)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers (1966)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Brahim Hadjadj
Saadi Yacef
Fouzia El Kader
Jean Martin
Belle de Jour

Belle de Jour (1967)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Catherine Deneuve
Jean Sorel
Michel Piccoli
Geneviève Page
Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed

Artists Under the Big Top: Perplexed (1968)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Hannelore Hoger
Alfred Edel
Klaus Schwarzkopf
Atlantic City

Atlantic City (1980)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Burt Lancaster
Susan Sarandon
Kate Reid
Michel Piccoli
Gloria

Gloria (2014)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Sofía Espinosa
Marco Pérez
Tatiana del Real
Ximena Romo
Marianne and Juliane

Marianne and Juliane (1981)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Jutta Lampe
Barbara Sukowa
Julia Biedermann
Rüdiger Vogler
The State of Things

The State of Things (1982)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Isabelle Weingarten
Rebecca Pauly
Geoffrey Carey
Alexandra Auder
First Name: Carmen

First Name: Carmen (1983)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Maruschka Detmers
Jacques Bonnaffé
Myriem Roussel
Christophe Odent
A Year of the Quiet Sun

A Year of the Quiet Sun (1984)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Maja Komorowska
Scott Wilson
Hanna Skarżanka
Ewa Dałkowska
Vagabond

Vagabond (1992)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Gérard Darmon
Ludmila Mikaël
Jean-Jacques Moreau
Jacques Canselier
The Green Ray

The Green Ray (1986)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Marie Rivière
María Luisa García
Béatrice Romand
Rosette
Au Revoir les Enfants

Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Gaspard Manesse
Raphael Fejtö
Francine Racette
Stanislas Carré de Malberg
The Legend of the Holy Drinker

The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Rutger Hauer
Anthony Quayle
Sandrine Dumas
Dominique Pinon
A City of Sadness

A City of Sadness (1989)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

梁朝偉
Hsin Shu-Fen
陳松勇
高捷
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Gary Oldman
Tim Roth
Richard Dreyfuss
Iain Glen
Close to Eden

Close to Eden (1991)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Badema
Владимир Гостюхин
Wang Jianguo
Biao Wang
The Story of Qiu Ju

The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

巩俐
刘佩琦
Lei Kesheng
Ge Zhijun
Short Cuts

Short Cuts (1993)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Andie MacDowell
Bruce Davison
Jack Lemmon
Tim Robbins
Three Colors: Blue

Three Colors: Blue (1993)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Juliette Binoche
Benoît Régent
Florence Pernel
Charlotte Véry
Before the Rain

Before the Rain (1994)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Katrin Cartlidge
Rade Šerbedžija
Grégoire Colin
Labina Mitevska
Vive L'Amour

Vive L'Amour (1995)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Lee Kang-sheng
楊貴媚
Chen Chao-jung
Mega Cyclone

Mega Cyclone (2011)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

David Sutcliffe
Mitch Pileggi
Brett Dier
Leah Cairns
Michael Collins

Michael Collins (1996)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Liam Neeson
Aidan Quinn
Stephen Rea
Alan Rickman
Fireworks

Fireworks (1997)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

ビートたけし
岸本加世子
大杉漣
寺島進
The Way We Laughed

The Way We Laughed (1998)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Enrico Lo Verso
Francesco Giuffrida
Fabrizio Gifuni
Peppe Zarbo
Not One Less

Not One Less (1999)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Wei Minzhi
Zhang Huike
Tian Zhenda
Gao Enman
The Circle

The Circle (2017)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Emma Watson
Tom Hanks
John Boyega
Karen Gillan
Monsoon Wedding

Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Naseeruddin Shah
Lillete Dubey
शेफ़ाली शाह
Vijay Raaz
The Magdalene Sisters

The Magdalene Sisters (2002)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Anne-Marie Duff
Nora-Jane Noone
Dorothy Duffy
Geraldine McEwan
The Return

The Return (2020)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Richard Harmon
Sara Thompson
Marina Stephenson Kerr
Kristen Sawatzky
Vera Drake

Vera Drake (2004)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Imelda Staunton
Phil Davis
Sally Hawkins
Daniel Mays
Brokeback Mountain

Brokeback Mountain (2005)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal
Michelle Williams
Anne Hathaway
Still Life with Ghosts

Still Life with Ghosts (2025)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Lust, Caution

Lust, Caution (2007)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

梁朝偉
湯唯
Joan Chen
Leehom Wang
The Wrestler

The Wrestler (2008)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Mickey Rourke
Marisa Tomei
Evan Rachel Wood
Mark Margolis
Skies of Lebanon

Skies of Lebanon (2021)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Alba Rohrwacher
Mariah Tannoury
Ziad Jallad
Charbel Kamel
Somewhere

Somewhere (2010)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Stephen Dorff
Elle Fanning
Chris Pontius
Laura Chiatti
Faust

Faust (1960)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Will Quadflieg
Gustaf Gründgens
Elisabeth Flickenschildt
Uwe Friedrichsen
Pieta

Pieta (2023)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Nora Aunor
Alfred Vargas
Gina Alajar
Ina Raymundo
Sacro GRA

Sacro GRA (2013)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence (2014)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Göran Holm
From Afar

From Afar (2016)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Alfredo Castro
Luis Silva
The Woman Who Left

The Woman Who Left (2016)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Charo Santos-Concio
John Lloyd Cruz
Michael De Mesa
Nonie Buencamino
The Shape of Water

The Shape of Water (2017)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Sally Hawkins
Michael Shannon
Richard Jenkins
Octavia Spencer
Roma

Roma (2018)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Yalitza Aparicio
Marina de Tavira
Diego Cortina Autrey
Carlos Peralta
Joker

Joker (2019)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Joaquin Phoenix
Robert De Niro
Zazie Beetz
Frances Conroy
Nomadland

Nomadland (2021)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Frances McDormand
David Strathairn
Linda May
Swankie
Happening

Happening (1968)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Catherine Ribeiro
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Nan Goldin
David Wojnarowicz
Cookie Mueller
John Waters
Poor Things

Poor Things (2023)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Emma Stone
Mark Ruffalo
Willem Dafoe
Ramy Youssef
The Room Next Door

The Room Next Door (2024)

Awards: Golden Lion

The showmakers

Julianne Moore
Tilda Swinton
John Turturro
Alessandro Nivola
A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Vivien Leigh
Marlon Brando
Kim Hunter
Karl Malden
The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird

The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird (1953)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Pierre Brasseur
Serge Reggiani
Anouk Aimée
Fernand Ledoux
Mandy

Mandy (2018)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Nicolas Cage
Andrea Riseborough
Linus Roache
Ned Dennehy
Executive Suite

Executive Suite (1954)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

William Holden
June Allyson
Barbara Stanwyck
Fredric March
The Lovers

The Lovers (2015)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Josh Hartnett
Simone Kessell
Tamsin Egerton
Alice Englert
The Magician

The Magician (2005)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Scott Ryan
Rocco and His Brothers

Rocco and His Brothers (1960)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Alain Delon
Renato Salvatori
Annie Girardot
Katina Paxinou
Live My Life

Live My Life (2010)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

The Fire Within

The Fire Within (1963)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Maurice Ronet
Léna Skerla
Yvonne Clech
Hubert Deschamps
Godspell

Godspell (1973)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Victor Garber
Katie Hanley
David Haskell
Robin Lamont
Simon of the Desert

Simon of the Desert (1965)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Claudio Brook
Silvia Pinal
Enrique Álvarez Félix
Francisco Reiguera
Chappaqua

Chappaqua (1966)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Jean-Louis Barrault
Conrad Rooks
William S. Burroughs
Allen Ginsberg
La Chinoise

La Chinoise (1967)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Anne Wiazemsky
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Juliet Berto
Omar Diop
Our Lady of the Turks

Our Lady of the Turks (1968)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Carmelo Bene
Lydia Mancinelli
Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams (1985)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Jessica Lange
Ed Harris
Ann Wedgeworth
David Clennon
They Don't Wear Black Tie

They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Carlos Alberto Riccelli
Bete Mendes
Fernanda Montenegro
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
The Imperial Navy

The Imperial Navy (1981)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

小林桂樹
永島敏行
古手川祐子
中井貴一
Biquefarre

Biquefarre (1984)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

René Gouzenne
Favourites of the Moon

Favourites of the Moon (1985)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Katja Rupé
Jean-Pierre Beauviala
Pascal Aubier
Hans Peter Cloos
Tangos, the Exile of Gardel

Tangos, the Exile of Gardel (1985)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Marie Laforêt
Philippe Léotard
Miguel Ángel Solá
Georges Wilson
A Tale of Love and Desire

A Tale of Love and Desire (2021)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Sami Outalbali
Zbeida Belhajamor
Diong-Kéba Tacu
Aurélia Petit
Camp de Thiaroye

Camp de Thiaroye (1988)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

And Then There Was Light

And Then There Was Light (2017)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

井浦新
永山瑛太
長谷川京子
橋本マナミ
An Angel at My Table

An Angel at My Table (1990)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Kerry Fox
Alexia Keogh
Kevin J. Wilson
Brenda Kendall
The Divine Comedy

The Divine Comedy (1991)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Maria de Medeiros
Miguel Guilherme
Luís Miguel Cintra
Mário Viegas
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician (1992)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Carlo Cecchi
Anna Bonaiuto
Renato Carpentieri
Toni Servillo
Bad Boy Bubby

Bad Boy Bubby (1993)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Nicholas Hope
Ralph Cotterill
Syd Brisbane
Ullie Birvé
Natural Born Killers

Natural Born Killers (1994)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Woody Harrelson
Juliette Lewis
Robert Downey Jr.
Tommy Lee Jones
God's Comedy

God's Comedy (1996)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

João César Monteiro
Gracinda Nave
Sylvie Rocha
Dalila Carmo
The Star Maker

The Star Maker (1995)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Sergio Castellitto
Tiziana Lodato
Franco Scaldati
Leopoldo Trieste
Brigands, Chapter VII

Brigands, Chapter VII (1996)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Ovosodo

Ovosodo (1997)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Edoardo Gabbriellini
Claudia Pandolfi
Nicoletta Braschi
Regina Orioli
Last Stop Paradise

Last Stop Paradise (1998)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Costel Cașcaval
Dorina Chiriac
Gheorghe Visu
Victor Rebengiuc
The Wind Will Carry Us

The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Behzad Dorani
Before Night Falls

Before Night Falls (2022)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Annette Edoarda
Dog Days

Dog Days (2018)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Nina Dobrev
Vanessa Hudgens
Adam Pally
Eva Longoria
House of Fools

House of Fools (2002)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Юлия Высоцкая
Евгений Миронов
Vladas Bagdonas
Марина Полицеймако
The Kite

The Kite ()

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

The Sea Inside

The Sea Inside (2004)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Javier Bardem
Belén Rueda
Lola Dueñas
Joan Dalmau
Mary

Mary (2024)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Anthony Hopkins
נועה כהן
Ido Tako
Mili Avital
Dry Season

Dry Season (2006)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

I'm Not There

I'm Not There (2007)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Christian Bale
Cate Blanchett
Marcus Carl Franklin
Richard Gere
The Secret of the Grain

The Secret of the Grain (2007)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Habib Boufares
Hafsia Herzi
Farida Benkhetache
Abdelhamid Aktouche
Teza

Teza (2008)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Soul Kitchen

Soul Kitchen (2009)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Adam Bousdoukos
Birol Ünel
Moritz Bleibtreu
Anna Bederke
Essential Killing

Essential Killing (2010)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Vincent Gallo
Emmanuelle Seigner
Zach Cohen
Iftach Ophir
Terraferma

Terraferma (2011)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Filippo Pucillo
Donatella Finocchiaro
Giuseppe Fiorello
Mimmo Cuticchio
Paradise: Faith

Paradise: Faith (2012)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Maria Hofstätter
Natalya Baranova
Daniel Hoesl
Martina Spitzer
Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs (2014)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Lee Kang-sheng
The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence (2015)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Joshua Oppenheimer
Anomalisa

Anomalisa (2015)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

David Thewlis
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Tom Noonan
Nocturnal Animals

Nocturnal Animals (2016)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Amy Adams
Jake Gyllenhaal
Michael Shannon
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Foxtrot

Foxtrot (1988)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Valdimar Örn Flygenring
María Ellingsen
Sigurður Skúlason
Guðrún Gísladóttir
The Favourite

The Favourite (2018)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Emma Stone
Olivia Colman
Rachel Weisz
Nicholas Hoult
An Officer and a Spy

An Officer and a Spy (2019)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Jean Dujardin
Louis Garrel
Emmanuelle Seigner
Grégory Gadebois
New Order

New Order (2020)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Naian González Norvind
Fernando Cuautle
Diego Boneta
Dario Yazbek Bernal
The Hand of God

The Hand of God (2021)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Filippo Scotti
Toni Servillo
Teresa Saponangelo
Luisa Ranieri
Saint Omer

Saint Omer (2022)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Kayije Kagame
Guslagie Malanda
Aurélia Petit
Valérie Dréville
Evil Does Not Exist

Evil Does Not Exist (2023)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Hitoshi Omika
Yoshinori Miyata
Takako Yamamura
Takuma Nagao
Vermiglio

Vermiglio (2024)

Awards: Grand Jury Prize

The showmakers

Tommaso Ragno
Giuseppe De Domenico
Roberta Rovelli
Martina Scrinzi
The Policeman's Wife

The Policeman's Wife (2013)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Alexandra Finder
David Zimmerschied
Sivas

Sivas (2014)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Doğan İzci
Çakır
Ozan Çelik
Muttalip Müjdeci
Frenzy

Frenzy (2018)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Aubrey Reynolds
Gina Vitori
Lanett Tachel
Taylor Jorgensen
The Bad Batch

The Bad Batch (2017)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Suki Waterhouse
Jason Momoa
Yolonda Ross
Keanu Reeves
Sweet Country

Sweet Country (2018)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Hamilton Morris
Bryan Brown
Sam Neill
Thomas M. Wright
The Nightingale

The Nightingale (2018)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Aisling Franciosi
Sam Claflin
Baykali Ganambarr
Damon Herriman
Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be

Mafia Is Not What It Used to Be (2019)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Franco Maresco
Silvio Berlusconi
Giovanni Falcone
Dear Comrades!

Dear Comrades! (2020)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Юлия Высоцкая
Андрей Гусев
Владислав Комаров
Il Buco

Il Buco (2021)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

No Bears

No Bears (2022)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Jafar Panahi
Naser Hashemi
Mina Kavani
Green Border

Green Border (2023)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Jalal Altawil
Maja Ostaszewska
Behi Djanati Atai
Tomasz Włosok
April

April (1963)

Awards: Special Jury Prize

The showmakers

Ove Sprogøe
Poul Reichhardt
Lily Broberg
Hans W. Petersen