49th Venice International Film Festival

The 49th annual Venice International Film Festival was held on 1 to 12 September 1992.[1][2]

49th Venice International Film Festival
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: The Story of Qiu Ju
Festival date1 – 12 September 1992
WebsiteWebsite
Venice Film Festival chronology

American actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper and Czech filmmaker Jirí Menzel were the Jury Co-Presidents of the Main Competition.

The Golden Lion winner was The Story of Qiu Ju directed by Zhang Yimou

Jury

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Main Competition

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The following people comprised the 1992 jury:[3]

Official Sections

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In competition

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The film selected for the festival were:[4]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
The Absence Die Abwesenheit Peter Handke Germany
Acla's Descent into Floristella La discesa di Aclà a Floristella Aurelio Grimaldi Italy
Brothers and Sisters Fratelli e sorelle Pupi Avati
Chasing Butterflies La Chasse aux papillons Otar Iosseliani France
Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician Morte di un matematico napoletano Mario Martone Italy
Glengarry Glen Ross James Foley United States
Guelwaar Ousmane Sembène Senegal, France
Ham Ham Jamón Jamón Bigas Luna Spain
A Heart in Winter Un cœur en hiver Claude Sautet France
In the Soup Alexandre Rockwell United States
L.627 Bertrand Tavernier France
The Last Dive O Último Mergulho João César Monteiro Portugal
Luxury Hotel Hotel de Lux Dan Pița Romania
Olivier, Olivier Agnieszka Holland France
Orlando Sally Potter United Kingdom
The Plague La Peste Luis Puenzo Argentina
Raising Cain Brian De Palma United States
The Sentimental Policeman Чувствительный милиционер Kira Muratova Ukraine, France
The Story of Qiu Ju 秋菊打官司 Zhang Yimou China
The Waltz on the Petschora ვალსი პეჩორაზე Lana Gogoberidze Georgia
The Well Kaivo Pekka Lehto Finland

Out of competition

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English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Flight of the Innocent La corsa dell'innocente Carlo Carlei Italy
Heimat 2 Die zweite Heimat Edgar Reitz Germany

Venetian Nights

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English title Original title Director(s) Production country
The Crying Game Neil Jordan Ireland
Daens Stijn Coninx Belgium
A Midnight Clear Keith Gordon United States
Minbo ミンボーの女 Jūzō Itami Japan
Moscow Parade Прорва Ivan Dykhovichnyj Russia
Non chiamarmi Omar Sergio Staino Italy
Patriot Games Phillip Noyce United States
The Playboys Gillies MacKinnon United Kingdom
The Public Eye Howard Franklin United States
The Stolen Diary Le cahier volé Christine Lipinska France

Window on Images

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English title Original title Director(s) Production country
About Love, Tokyo 愛について、東京 Mitsuo Yanagimachi Japan
Antonia and Jane Beeban Kidron United Kingdom
Heaven Rises El cielo sube Marc Recha Spain
Painted Skin 畫皮之陰陽法王 King Hu China
Incident at Oglala Michael Apted United States
The Southern Cross La cruz del sur Patricio Guzmán Spain
Monster in a Box Nick Broomfield United Kingdom
On the Bridge Frank Perry United States
Roncsfilm György Szomjas Hungary
Tango Argentino Goran Paskaljević Yugoslavia

Italian Film Panorama

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English title Original title Director(s)
Un'altra vita Carlo Mazzacurati
Donne sottotetto Roberto Giannarelli
Going South Verso Sud Pasquale Pozzessere
Manila Paloma Blanca Daniele Segre
Nero Giancarlo Soldi
Quattro figli unici Fulvio Wetzl
Trittico di Antonello Francesco Crescimone
We Wanted to Be U2 Volevamo essere gli U2 Andrea Barzini
Who Wants to Kill Sara? Tutti gli uomini di Sara Gianpaolo Tescari

Independent Sections

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Venice International Film Critics' Week

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The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[5]

Official Awards

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Main Competition

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Independent Awards

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The President of the Italian Senate's gold medal

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Audience Award

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Pietro Bianchi Award

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Elvira Notari Prize

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Special Prize on Occasion of the Festival's Jubilee

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References

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  1. ^ "VENICE 1992 - THE 49th INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. ^ "The 1990s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Juries for the 1990s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Il programma dei 12 giorni". La Stampa. 1 September 1992. p. 16.
  5. ^ "9th International Film Critics' Week". sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
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