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* [[Darren Aronofsky]], American director - Jury President
* [[Darren Aronofsky]], American director - Jury President
* [[Eija-Liisa Ahtila]], Finnish visual artist and filmmaker
* [[Eija-Liisa Ahtila]], Finnish visual artist and filmmaker
* [[David Byrne]], British musician
* [[David Byrne]], British-American musician
* [[Todd Haynes]], American filmmaker
* [[Todd Haynes]], American filmmaker
* [[Mario Martone]], Italian filmmaker
* [[Mario Martone]], Italian filmmaker
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* [[Serra Yilmaz]], Turkish actress
* [[Serra Yilmaz]], Turkish actress


==Official selection==
==Official Sections==
===In Competition===
===In Competition===
The following films were selected to compete for the [[Golden Lion]]:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/venezia68/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival Venezia 68 |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927003322/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/venezia68/ |archive-date=27 September 2011 |access-date=28 April 2018 }}</ref>
The following films were selected to compete for the [[Golden Lion]]:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/venezia68/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival Venezia 68 |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927003322/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/venezia68/ |archive-date=27 September 2011 |access-date=28 April 2018 }}</ref>
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| data-sort-value="Exchange"| ''[[The Exchange (2011 film)|The Exchange]]'' || ההתחלפות || data-sort-value="Kolirin" | [[Eran Kolirin]] || Israel, Germany
| data-sort-value="Exchange"| ''[[The Exchange (2011 film)|The Exchange]]'' || ההתחלפות || data-sort-value="Kolirin" | [[Eran Kolirin]] || Israel, Germany
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| ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]''
| ''[[Faust (2011 film)|'''Faust''']]''
|Фауст|| data-sort-value="Sokurov" | [[Alexander Sokurov]] || Russia
|'''Фауст'''|| data-sort-value="Sokurov" | '''[[Alexander Sokurov]]''' || '''Russia'''
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| ''[[Himizu (film)|Himizu]]''
| ''[[Himizu (film)|Himizu]]''
|ヒミズ|| data-sort-value="Sono" | [[Sion Sono]] || Japan
|ヒミズ|| data-sort-value="Sono" | [[Sion Sono]] || Japan
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| colspan=2 data-sort-value="Ides" | ''[[The Ides of March (2011 film)|The Ides of March]]'' || data-sort-value="Clooney"| [[George Clooney]] || rowspan="2" | United States
| colspan=2 data-sort-value="Ides" | ''[[The Ides of March (2011 film)|The Ides of March]]'' <small>(opening film)</small>|| data-sort-value="Clooney" | [[George Clooney]] || rowspan="2" | United States
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| colspan=2| ''[[Killer Joe (film)|Killer Joe]]'' || data-sort-value="Friedkin"| [[William Friedkin]]
| colspan=2| ''[[Killer Joe (film)|Killer Joe]]'' || data-sort-value="Friedkin"| [[William Friedkin]]
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:<span style="background:#E7CD00">Highlighted title</span> indicates the Golden Lion winner.
:<span style="background:#E7CD00">Highlighted title</span> indicates the Golden Lion winner.


===Out of competition===
===Out of Competition===
The following films were shown out of competition:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival Out of Competition |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927003718/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |archive-date=27 September 2011 |access-date=28 April 2018 }}</ref><!-- Only page 1 of 4 available in archive --><ref name="cineuropa">{{cite web|url=http://cineuropa.org/nw.aspx?t=newsdetail&l=en&did=208905 |title=68th Venice International Film Festival: all the films in the line-up |work=cineuropa.org |access-date=28 April 2018}}</ref>
The following films were shown out of competition:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival Out of Competition |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927003718/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/lineup/off-sel/out-of-competition/ |archive-date=27 September 2011 |access-date=28 April 2018 }}</ref><ref name="cineuropa">{{cite web|url=http://cineuropa.org/nw.aspx?t=newsdetail&l=en&did=208905 |title=68th Venice International Film Festival: all the films in the line-up |work=cineuropa.org |access-date=28 April 2018}}</ref>
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| data-sort-value="Cardboard"| ''[[The Cardboard Village]]'' || data-sort-value="Villaggio"| ''Il Villaggio di Cartone'' || data-sort-value="Olmi"| [[Ermanno Olmi]] || Italy
| data-sort-value="Cardboard"| ''[[The Cardboard Village]]'' || data-sort-value="Villaggio"| ''Il Villaggio di Cartone'' || data-sort-value="Olmi"| [[Ermanno Olmi]] || Italy
|-
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| colspan=2| ''[[Contagion (2011 film)|Contagion]]'' || data-sort-value="Soderbergh"| [[Steven Soderbergh]] || United States
| colspan=2| ''[[Contagion (2011 film)|Contagion]]'' || data-sort-value="Soderbergh"| [[Steven Soderbergh]] || rowspan="2" | United States
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| colspan="2" |''[[Damsels in Distress (film)|Damsels in Distress]]'' <small>(closing film)</small>
|[[Whit Stillman]]
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| data-sort-value="Disintegration"| ''The Disintegration'' || data-sort-value="Desintegration"| ''La Désintégration'' || data-sort-value="Faucon"| [[Philippe Faucon]] || Belgium
| data-sort-value="Disintegration"| ''The Disintegration'' || data-sort-value="Desintegration"| ''La Désintégration'' || data-sort-value="Faucon"| [[Philippe Faucon]] || Belgium
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| data-sort-value="Field"| ''The Field of Enchantment'' || data-sort-value="Cle"| ''La clé des champs'' || data-sort-value="Nuridsany"| Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou || France
| data-sort-value="Field"| ''The Field of Enchantment'' || data-sort-value="Cle"| ''La clé des champs'' || data-sort-value="Nuridsany"| Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou || France
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| ''Long Live the Antipodes!'' (documentary) || ''Vivan las Antipodas!'' || data-sort-value="Kossakovsky"| [[Victor Kossakovsky]] || Germany, Argentina, Netherlands, Chile, Russia
| ''Long Live the Antipodes!'' || ''Vivan las Antipodas!'' || data-sort-value="Kossakovsky"| [[Viktor Kossakovsky]] || Germany, Argentina, Netherlands, Chile, Russia
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| colspan=2 data-sort-value="Moth"| ''[[The Moth Diaries (film)|The Moth Diaries]]'' || data-sort-value="Harron"| [[Mary Harron]] || Canada, Ireland
| colspan=2 data-sort-value="Moth"| ''[[The Moth Diaries (film)|The Moth Diaries]]'' || data-sort-value="Harron"| [[Mary Harron]] || Canada, Ireland
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| colspan=2| ''Scossa'' || data-sort-value="Maselli"| [[Francesco Maselli]], [[Carlo Lizzani]], [[Ugo Gregoretti]], Nino Russo || Italy
| colspan=2| ''Scossa'' || data-sort-value="Maselli"| [[Francesco Maselli]], [[Carlo Lizzani]], [[Ugo Gregoretti]], Nino Russo || Italy
|-
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| data-sort-value="Sorcerer"| ''[[The Sorcerer and the White Snake]]'' || ''Bai she chuan shuo'' || data-sort-value="Siu-tung"| [[Ching Siu-tung]] || China, Hong Kong
| data-sort-value="Sorcerer"| ''[[The Sorcerer and the White Snake]]'' || 白蛇傳說之法海 || data-sort-value="Siu-tung" | [[Ching Siu-tung]] || China, Hong Kong
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| ''[[Summer Games (2011 film)|Summer Games]]'' || ''Giochi d'estate'' || data-sort-value="Colla"| Rolando Colla || Switzerland, Italy
| ''[[Summer Games (2011 film)|Summer Games]]'' || ''Giochi d'estate'' || data-sort-value="Colla"| Rolando Colla || Switzerland, Italy
|-
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| ''[[Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician]]'' || ''Tahrir 2011'' || data-sort-value="Ezzat"| Tamer Ezzat, [[Ahmad Abdalla]], [[Ayten Amin]], [[Amr Salama]] || Egypt
| ''[[Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician]]'' || تحرير 2011: الطيب والشرس والسياسي || data-sort-value="Ezzat" | Tamer Ezzat, [[Ahmad Abdalla]], [[Ayten Amin]], [[Amr Salama]] || Egypt
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| ''[[Tormented (2011 film)|Tormented]]'' || ''Rabitto horâ 3D'' || data-sort-value="Shimizu"| [[Takashi Shimizu]] || Japan
|-
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| colspan=2| ''[[Violet Wister's Damsels in Distress]]'' || data-sort-value="Stillman"| [[Whit Stillman]] || United States
| ''[[Tormented (2011 film)|Tormented]]'' || ラビット・ホラー3D || data-sort-value="Shimizu" | [[Takashi Shimizu]] || Japan
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| colspan=2| ''[[W.E.|W.E]]'' || [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] || United Kingdom
| colspan=2| ''[[W.E.|W.E]]'' || [[Madonna (entertainer)|Madonna]] || United Kingdom
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|Italy
|Italy
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| colspan="2" |''[[We Can't Go Home Again]]''
| colspan="2" |''[[We Can't Go Home Again]]'' (1973)
|[[Nicholas Ray]]
|[[Nicholas Ray]]
|United States
|United States
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| data-sort-value="Invader"| ''[[The Invader (2011 film)|The Invader]]'' || data-sort-value="Envahisseur"| ''L'envahisseur'' || data-sort-value="Provost"| [[Nicolas Provost]] || Belgium
| data-sort-value="Invader"| ''[[The Invader (2011 film)|The Invader]]'' || data-sort-value="Envahisseur"| ''L'envahisseur'' || data-sort-value="Provost"| [[Nicolas Provost]] || Belgium
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|-style="background:#E7CD00;"
| colspan=2| ''[[Kotoko (film)|Kotoko]]'' || data-sort-value="Tsukamoto"| [[Shinya Tsukamoto]] || Japan
| colspan=2| ''[[Kotoko (film)|'''Kotoko''']]'' || data-sort-value="Tsukamoto"| '''[[Shinya Tsukamoto]]''' || '''Japan'''
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| ''Love Flesh'' || ''Amore Carne'' || data-sort-value="Delbono"| Pippo Delbono || Italy, Switzerland
| ''Love Flesh'' || ''Amore Carne'' || data-sort-value="Delbono"| [[Pippo Delbono]] || Italy, Switzerland
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| colspan=2| ''Lung Neaw Visits His Neighbours'' || data-sort-value="Tiravanija"| [[Rirkrit Tiravanija]] || Thailand, Mexico
| colspan=2| ''Lung Neaw Visits His Neighbours'' || data-sort-value="Tiravanija"| [[Rirkrit Tiravanija]] || Thailand, Mexico
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| colspan="2" |''Quiproquo''
| colspan="2" |''Quiproquo''
|Elisabetta Sgarbi
|[[Elisabetta Sgarbi]]
|-
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! colspan="3" |Short films
! colspan="3" |Short films
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| colspan="2" |''Prove per un naufragio della parola''
| colspan="2" |''Prove per un naufragio della parola''
|Elisabetta Sgarbi
|[[Elisabetta Sgarbi]]
|-
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| colspan="2" |''My Name is Sid''
| colspan="2" |''My Name is Sid''
|Giovanni Virgilio
|Giovanni Virgilio
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! colspan="3" |Out of Competiton
! colspan="3" |Out of Competition
|-
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| colspan="2" |''Io Sono. Storie di Schiavitù''
| colspan="2" |''Io Sono. Storie di Schiavitù''
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| colspan="2" |''Andata e ritorno''
| colspan="2" |''Andata e ritorno''
|Donatella Finocchiaro
|[[Donatella Finocchiaro]]
|-
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| colspan="2" |D''ai nostri inviati – La RAI racconta la Mostra del cinema 1968 – 1979''
| colspan="2" |D''ai nostri inviati – La RAI racconta la Mostra del cinema 1968 – 1979''
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|[[Maurizio Zaccaro]]
|[[Maurizio Zaccaro]]
|}
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===Italian avant-garde retrospective===
===Italian avant-garde retrospective===
The following films were shown as part of a retrospective section on Italian avant-garde films, titled ''Orizzonti 1961-1978'', spanning the years 1961 to 1978.<ref name="Italian avant-garde">{{cite web |url=https://www.labiennale.org/it/cinema/news/retrospettiva-2011.html |title=Orizzonti 1961-1978 |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822031443/http://www.labiennale.org/it/cinema/news/retrospettiva-2011.html |archive-date=22 August 2011 |access-date=1 May 2020 }}</ref>
The following films were shown as part of a retrospective section on Italian avant-garde films, titled ''Orizzonti 1961-1978'', spanning the years 1961 to 1978.<ref name="Italian avant-garde">{{cite web |url=https://www.labiennale.org/it/cinema/news/retrospettiva-2011.html |title=Orizzonti 1961-1978 |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822031443/http://www.labiennale.org/it/cinema/news/retrospettiva-2011.html |archive-date=22 August 2011 |access-date=1 May 2020 }}</ref>
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| colspan="2" |''Il potere'' (1972)|| Augusto Tretti
| colspan="2" |''Il potere'' (1972)|| Augusto Tretti
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|''[[On the Point of Death]]'' (1971)|| ''In punto di morete'' || [[Mario Garriba]]
|''[[On the Point of Death]]'' (1971)|| ''In punto di morete'' || Mario Garriba
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| colspan="2" |''I parenti tutti'' (1967)|| [[Fabio Garriba]]
| colspan="2" |''I parenti tutti'' (1967)|| [[Fabio Garriba]]
|-
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| colspan="2" |''Voce del verbo morire''|| [[Mario Garriba]]
| colspan="2" |''Voce del verbo morire''|| Mario Garriba
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| colspan="2" |''Sul davanti fioriva una magnolia'' (1968)|| Paolo Breccia
| colspan="2" |''Sul davanti fioriva una magnolia'' (1968)|| Paolo Breccia
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==Autonomous sections==
==Independent Sections==
===Venice International Film Critics' Week===
===Venice International Film Critics' Week===
The following films were screened for this section:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sicvenezia.it/edizione/26-settimana-internazionale-della-critica/?lang=en |title=26th International Film Critics' Week |work=sicvenezia.it |access-date=6 April 2018 |archive-date=10 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180410080953/http://www.sicvenezia.it/edizione/26-settimana-internazionale-della-critica/?lang=en |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The following films were screened for this section:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sicvenezia.it/edizione/26-settimana-internazionale-della-critica/?lang=en |title=26th International Film Critics' Week |work=sicvenezia.it |access-date=6 April 2018 |archive-date=10 April 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180410080953/http://www.sicvenezia.it/edizione/26-settimana-internazionale-della-critica/?lang=en |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| ''Land of Oblivion'' || data-sort-value="Terre"| ''La Terre outragée'' || data-sort-value="Boganim"| [[Michale Boganim]] || France, Germany, Poland, Ukraine
| ''Land of Oblivion'' || data-sort-value="Terre"| ''La Terre outragée'' || data-sort-value="Boganim"| [[Michale Boganim]] || France, Germany, Poland, Ukraine
|-
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| ''Là-bas: A Criminal Education'' || ''Là-bas: Educazione criminale'' || data-sort-value=Lombardi""| Guido Lombardi || Italy
| ''[[Là-bas: A Criminal Education]]'' || ''Là-bas: Educazione criminale'' || data-sort-value=Lombardi""| Guido Lombardi || Italy
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| colspan=2| ''[[Louise Wimmer]]'' || data-sort-value="Mennegun"| [[Cyril Mennegun]] || France
| colspan=2| ''[[Louise Wimmer]]'' || data-sort-value="Mennegun"| [[Cyril Mennegun]] || France
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| ''Machete Language'' || data-sort-value="Lenguaje"| ''El Lenguaje de los Machetes'' || data-sort-value="Terraza"| Kyzza Terrazas || Mexico
| ''Machete Language'' || data-sort-value="Lenguaje"| ''El Lenguaje de los Machetes'' || data-sort-value="Terraza"| Kyzza Terrazas || Mexico
|-
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| colspan=2| ''Totem'' || data-sort-value="Krummacher"| Jessica Krummacher || Germany
| colspan=2| ''{{ill|Totem (2011 film)|de|3=Totem (2011)|lt=Totem}}'' || data-sort-value="Krummacher"| Jessica Krummacher || Germany
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| ''[[Wetlands (2011 film)|Wetlands]]'' || ''Marécages'' || data-sort-value="Edoin"| [[Guy Édoin]] || Canada
| ''[[Wetlands (2011 film)|Wetlands]]'' || ''Marécages'' || data-sort-value="Edoin"| [[Guy Édoin]] || Canada
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|''Mission Of Peace''
|''Mission Of Peace''
|''Missione di Pace''
|''[[Missione di pace]]''
|Fancesco Lagi
|Fancesco Lagi
|Italy
|Italy
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|Italy
|Italy
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===Venice Days===
===Venice Days===
The following films were screened as part of the Venice Days section<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.venice-days.it/filmeng.asp |title=Venice Days 2011 – 8th edition |work=venice-days.it |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118040410 |title=Wiseman strip club docu plays at Venice Days |work=Variety (magazine |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108193637/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118040410 |archive-date=8 November 2012 }}</ref> The three nominees for the [[European Parliament]]'s 2011 [[Lux Prize]] received screenings as part of this section.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.venice-days.it/SPAZIOENG.asp |title=Venice Days 2011 Sidebars |work=venice-days.it |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref>
The following films were screened as part of the Venice Days section<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.venice-days.it/filmeng.asp |title=Venice Days 2011 – 8th edition |work=venice-days.it |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118040410 |title=Wiseman strip club docu plays at Venice Days |work=Variety (magazine |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108193637/http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118040410 |archive-date=8 November 2012 }}</ref> The three nominees for the [[European Parliament]]'s 2011 [[Lux Prize]] received screenings as part of this section.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.venice-days.it/SPAZIOENG.asp |title=Venice Days 2011 Sidebars |work=venice-days.it |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref>
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| colspan="2" |''Hit the Road, Nonna''
| colspan="2" |''Hit the Road, Nonna''
|Duccio Chiarini
|[[Duccio Chiarini]]
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|''The Forgotten World Cup''
|''The Forgotten World Cup''
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| colspan="2" |''Radici''
| colspan="2" |''Radici''
|Carlo Luglio
|Carlo Luglio
|Italy
| rowspan="3" |Italy
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|''More as an artist''
|''More as an artist''
|''Più come un artista''
|''Più come un artista''
|Elisabetta Pandimiglio
|Elisabetta Pandimiglio
|Italy
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| colspan="2" |''Dietro il buio''
| colspan="2" |''Dietro il buio''
|[[Giorgio Pressburger]]
|[[Giorgio Pressburger]]
|Italy
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| colspan="2" |''Valdagno, Arizona''
| colspan="2" |''Valdagno, Arizona''
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|Sweden
|Sweden
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==Awards==
===Official selection===
==Official Awards==
The following Official selection awards were conferred at the festival:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/awards/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110924060738/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/awards/ |archive-date=24 September 2011 |access-date=29 April 2018 }}</ref>
The following Official selection awards were conferred at the festival:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/awards/ |title=68th Venice Film Festival |work=labiennale.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110924060738/http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/awards/ |archive-date=24 September 2011 |access-date=29 April 2018 }}</ref>


'''In Competition (Venezia 68)'''
=== In Competition (''Venezia 68'') ===
*[[Golden Lion]]: ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]''
*[[Golden Lion]]: ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]'' by [[Alexander Sokurov]]
*[[Silver Lion]] for Best Director: [[Cai Shangjun]], for ''[[People Mountain People Sea (film)|People Mountain People Sea]]''
*[[Silver Lion|Silver Lion for Best Director]]: [[Cai Shangjun]], for ''[[People Mountain People Sea (film)|People Mountain People Sea]]''
*[[Grand Jury Prize (Venice Film Festival)|Special Jury Prize]]: ''[[Terraferma (film)|Terraferma]]'' by Emanuele Crialese
*[[Grand Jury Prize (Venice Film Festival)|Special Jury Prize]]: ''[[Terraferma (film)|Terraferma]]'' by [[Emanuele Crialese]]
*[[Volpi Cup for Best Actor]]: [[Michael Fassbender]], for ''[[Shame (2011 film)|Shame]]''
*[[Volpi Cup for Best Actor]]: [[Michael Fassbender]] for ''[[Shame (2011 film)|Shame]]''
*[[Volpi Cup for Best Actress]]: [[Deanie Ip]], for ''[[A Simple Life]]''
*[[Volpi Cup for Best Actress]]: [[Deanie Ip]] for ''[[A Simple Life]]''
*[[Marcello Mastroianni Award]], for the best emerging actor or actress: [[Shōta Sometani]] and [[Fumi Nikaidō]] for ''[[Himizu (film)|Himizu]]''
*[[Marcello Mastroianni Award]]: [[Shōta Sometani]] and [[Fumi Nikaidō]] for ''[[Himizu (film)|Himizu]]''
*[[Golden Osella|Osella for Best Cinematography]]: Robbie Ryan for ''[[Wuthering Heights (2011 film)|Wuthering Heights]]''
*[[Golden Osella|Golden Osella for Best Cinematography]]: [[Robbie Ryan (cinematographer)|Robbie Ryan]] for ''[[Wuthering Heights (2011 film)|Wuthering Heights]]''
*[[Golden Osella|Osella for Best Screenplay]]: [[Yorgos Lanthimos]] and Efthimis Filippou for ''[[Alps (film)|Alps]]''
*[[Golden Osella|Golden Osella for Best Screenplay]]: [[Yorgos Lanthimos]] and [[Efthimis Filippou]] for ''[[Alps (film)|Alps]]''


'''Horizons (Orizzonti)'''
=== Horizons (''[[Orizzonti]]'') ===
* Horizons Award: ''Kotoko'' by [[Shinya Tsukamoto]] (Japan)
* '''Horizons Award''': ''Kotoko'' by [[Shinya Tsukamoto]]
* Special Horizons jury prize: ''Whores' Glory'' by [[Michael Glawogger]] (Austria, Germany)
* '''Special Horizons jury prize''': ''Whores' Glory'' by [[Michael Glawogger]]
* Horizons Award for medium-length film: ''Accidentes Gloriosos'' by Mauro Andrizzi and Marcus Lindeen (Sweden, Denmark, Germany)
* '''Horizons Award for medium-length film''': ''Accidentes Gloriosos'' by Mauro Andrizzi and Marcus Lindeen
* Horizons Award for short film: ''In attesa dell'avvento'' by Felice D'Agostino and Arturo Lavorato (Italy)
* '''Horizons Award for short film''': ''In attesa dell'avvento'' by Felice D'Agostino and Arturo Lavorato
: Special mentions:
** '''Special mentions''':
::''[[The Orator (film)|O Le Tulafale]]'' (The Orator) by Tusi Tamasese (New Zealand, Samoa)
*** ''[[The Orator (film)|O Le Tulafale]]'' by Tusi Tamasese
::''All The Lines Flow Out'' by Charles LIM Yi Yong (Singapore)
*** ''All The Lines Flow Out'' by Charles LIM Yi Yong


'''Controcampo Italiano'''
=== Controcampo Italiano ===
* Best Feature film: ''[[Scialla!]]'' by [[Francesco Bruni (director)|Francesco Bruni]]
* '''Best Feature film''': ''[[Scialla!]]'' by [[Francesco Bruni (director)|Francesco Bruni]]
* Best Short film: ''A Chjàna'' by [[Jonas Carpignano]]
* '''Best Short film''': ''A Chjàna'' by [[Jonas Carpignano]]
* Best Documentary: ''Pugni chiusi'' by [[Fiorella Infascelli]]
* '''Best Documentary''': ''Pugni chiusi'' by [[Fiorella Infascelli]]
: Special Mentions:
** '''Special Mentions''':
::''Black Block'' (documentary) by Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt
** ''Black Block'' by Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt
:: [[Franco Di Giacomo]] (cinematography) for ''Pugni chiusi''
** [[Franco Di Giacomo]] (cinematography) for ''Pugni chiusi''


=== "Luigi de Laurentis" Award for a Debut Film ===
'''Special awards'''
* [[Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement]]: [[Marco Bellocchio]]
* Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award: [[Al Pacino]]
* Persol 3D Award for the Most Creative Stereoscopic Film: Zapruder Filmmakers Group (David Zamagni, Nadia Ranocchi & Monaldo Moretti)
* L'Oréal Paris Award for Cinema: [[Nicole Grimaudo]]


* ''[[Là-bas: A Criminal Education]]'' by Guido Lombardi
===Autonomous sections===

=== [[Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement]] ===

* [[Marco Bellocchio]]

=== Special Awards ===
* '''Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award''': [[Al Pacino]]
* '''Persol 3D Award for the Most Creative Stereoscopic Film''': Zapruder Filmmakers Group (David Zamagni, Nadia Ranocchi & Monaldo Moretti)
* '''L'Oréal Paris Award for Cinema''': [[Nicole Grimaudo]]

== Independent Sections Awards ==
The following official and collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections:
The following official and collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections:


'''Venice International Film Critics' Week'''
=== Venice International Film Critics' Week ===
* '''Critics' Week Audience Award''': ''Là-bas'' by Guido Lombardi
*'''Lion of the Future'''
:"Luigi de Laurentis" Award for a Debut Film: ''Là-bas'' by Guido Lombardi
* Critics' Week Audience Award: ''Là-bas'' by Guido Lombardi


'''Venice Days (Giornati degli Autori)'''
=== Venice Days (''[[Giornate degli Autori|Giornati degli Autori]]'') ===
* Label Europa Cinemas Award: ''[[Guilty (2011 film)|Guilty]]'' (''Présumé coupable'') by Vincent Garenq
* '''Label Europa Cinemas Award''': ''[[Guilty (2011 film)|Guilty]]'' by Vincent Garenq
* Lina Mangiacapre Award: ''[[Shun Li and the Poet]]'' (''Io sono Li'') by [[Andrea Segre]]
* '''Lina Mangiacapre Award''': ''[[Shun Li and the Poet]]'' by [[Andrea Segre]]
* Laterna Magica Award: ''Shun Li and the Poet'' by Andrea Segre
* '''Laterna Magica Award''': ''Shun Li and the Poet'' by Andrea Segre
* FEDIC Award: ''Shun Li and the Poet'' by Andrea Segre
* '''FEDIC Award''': ''Shun Li and the Poet'' by Andrea Segre


== Independent Awards ==
===Other collateral awards===
The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection:
The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection:

* [[FIPRESCI|FIPRESCI Award]]:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fipresci.org/awards/2011 |title=FIPRESCI Awards 2011 |work=fipresci.org |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref>
=== [[FIPRESCI|FIPRESCI Award]] ===
**Best Film (Main competition): ''[[Shame (2011 film)|Shame]]'' by [[Steve McQueen (director)|Steve McQueen]]
*'''Best Film (Main competition)''': ''[[Shame (2011 film)|Shame]]'' by [[Steve McQueen (director)|Steve McQueen]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fipresci.org/awards/2011 |title=FIPRESCI Awards 2011 |work=fipresci.org |access-date=29 April 2018}}</ref>
**Best Film (Horizons): ''[[Two Years at Sea]]'' by [[Ben Rivers]]
* [[SIGNIS|SIGNIS Award]]: ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]'' by [[Alexander Sokurov]]
*'''Best Film (Horizons)''': ''[[Two Years at Sea]]'' by [[Ben Rivers]]

::Special mention: ''[[A Simple Life]]'' (''Tao jie'') by [[Ann Hui]]
=== [[Queer Lion]] ===
* Francesco Pasinetti Award (SNGCI):
**Best Film: ''[[Terraferma (film)|Terraferma]]'' by [[Emanuele Crialese]]
* ''[[Wilde Salomé]]'' by [[Al Pacino]]

**Best Debut (or Special mention): ''[[The Last Man on Earth (2011 film)|The Last Man on Earth]]'' by [[Gipi|Gian Alfonso Pacinotti]]
=== [[SIGNIS|SIGNIS Award]] ===
* Cicae Prize: ''[[The Orator (film)|The Orator]]'' (''O le tulafale'') by [[Tusi Tamasese]] (Horizons)
* Leoncino d'oro Agiscuola Award: ''[[Carnage (2011 film)|Carnage]]'' by [[Roman Polanski]]
* ''[[Faust (2011 film)|Faust]]'' by [[Alexander Sokurov]]
** '''Special mention''': ''[[A Simple Life]]'' by [[Ann Hui]]
**Cinema for UNICEF Award: ''Terraferma'' by Emanuele Crialese

* C.I.C.T. UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Award: ''[[Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician]]'' by Tamer Ezzat, [[Ahmad Abdalla]], [[Ayten Amin]], [[Amr Salama]] (Out of competition)
=== Francesco Pasinetti Award (SNGCI) ===
* Nazareno Taddei Award: ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui
* CinemAvvenire Award – Best Film: ''Shame'' by Steve McQueen
*'''Best Film''': ''[[Terraferma (film)|Terraferma]]'' by [[Emanuele Crialese]]
*'''Best Debut (or Special mention)''': ''[[The Last Man on Earth (2011 film)|The Last Man on Earth]]'' by [[Gipi|Gian Alfonso Pacinotti]]
**Best Film – Il cerchio non è rotondo Award: ''The Orator'' by Tusi Tamasese

* Equal Opportunity Award: ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui
=== Cicae Prize ===
* Future Film Festival Digital Award: ''Faust'' by Alexander Sokurov
* ''[[The Orator (film)|The Orator]]'' by [[Tusi Tamasese]]
::Special mention: ''Kotoko'' by Shinya Tsukamoto

* Gianni Astrei Award: ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui
=== Leoncino d'oro Agiscuola Award ===
* Brian Award: ''[[The Ides of March (2011 film)|The Ides of March]]'' by [[George Clooney]]
* ''[[Carnage (2011 film)|Carnage]]'' by [[Roman Polanski]]
* [[Queer Lion]] Award: ''[[Wilde Salomé]]'' by [[Al Pacino]] (Out of competition)

* Lina Mangiacapre Award – Special mention: ''Maternity Blues'' by Fabrizio Cattani (Controcampo Italiano)
=== Cinema for UNICEF Award ===
* AIF Forfilmfest Award: ''[[Easy!]]'' (''Scialla!'') by [[Francesco Bruni (director)|Francesco Bruni]] (Controcampo Italiano)
*''Terraferma'' by Emanuele Crialese
* Biografilm Lancia Award: ''Black Block'' by Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt (Controcampo Italiano)

* Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award: ''The Last Man on Earth'' by Gian Alfonso Pacinotti
=== C.I.C.T. UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Award ===
::Special mention: ''Pasta nera'' by Alessandro Piva (Controcampo Italiano)
* ''[[Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician]]'' by Tamer Ezzat, [[Ahmad Abdalla]], [[Ayten Amin]], [[Amr Salama]]
* Golden Mouse: ''[[Killer Joe (film)|Killer Joe]]'' by [[William Friedkin]]

* Premio Open: Marco Müller
=== Nazareno Taddei Award ===
* ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui

=== CinemAvvenire Award – Best Film ===
* ''Shame'' by Steve McQueen

=== Best Film – Il cerchio non è rotondo Award ===
*''The Orator'' by Tusi Tamasese

=== Equal Opportunity Award ===
* ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui

=== Future Film Festival Digital Award ===
* ''Faust'' by Alexander Sokurov
** '''Special mention''': ''Kotoko'' by Shinya Tsukamoto

=== Gianni Astrei Award ===
* ''A Simple Life'' by Ann Hui

=== Brian Award ===
* ''[[The Ides of March (2011 film)|The Ides of March]]'' by [[George Clooney]]

=== Lina Mangiacapre Award – Special mention ===
* ''Maternity Blues'' by Fabrizio Cattani

=== AIF Forfilmfest Award ===
* ''[[Easy!]]'' (''Scialla!'') by [[Francesco Bruni (director)|Francesco Bruni]]

=== Biografilm Lancia Award ===
* ''Black Block'' by Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt

=== Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award ===
* ''The Last Man on Earth'' by Gian Alfonso Pacinotti
** '''Special mention''': ''Pasta nera'' by Alessandro Piva (Controcampo Italiano)

=== Golden Mouse ===
* ''[[Killer Joe (film)|Killer Joe]]'' by [[William Friedkin]]

=== Premio Open ===
* Marco Müller


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:12, 27 September 2024

68th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmThe Ides of March
Closing filmDamsels in Distress
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden LionFaust
Silver LionCai Shangjun (People Mountain People Sea)
Hosted byVittoria Puccini
Festival date31 August – 10 September 2011
WebsiteWebsite
Venice Film Festival chronology

The 68th annual Venice International Film Festival was held in Venice, Italy between 31 August and 10 September 2011.[1] American film director Darren Aronofsky was announced as the Head of the Jury.[2] American actor and film director Al Pacino was presented with the Glory to the Film-maker award on 4 September, prior to the premiere of his upcoming film Wilde Salomé.[3] Marco Bellocchio was awarded with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in September.[4] The festival opened with the American film The Ides of March, directed by George Clooney,[5] and closed with Damsels in Distress by Whit Stillman.[6]

Juries

The international juries of the 68th Venice International Film Festival were composed as follows:[7]

Main competition (Venezia 68)

Horizons (Orizzonti)

Controcampo Italiano

Opera Prima (Venice Award for a Debut Film)

Official Sections

In Competition

The following films were selected to compete for the Golden Lion:[8]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
4:44 Last Day on Earth Abel Ferrara United States, Switzerland, France
Alps Άλπεις Yorgos Lanthimos Greece
A Burning Hot Summer (That Summer) Un été brûlant Philippe Garrel France
Carnage Roman Polanski France, Germany, Spain, Poland
Chicken with Plums Poulet aux prunes Marjane Satrapi, Vincent Paronnaud France, Belgium, Germany
A Dangerous Method David Cronenberg Canada, Germany, United Kingdom
Dark Horse Todd Solondz United States
The Exchange ההתחלפות Eran Kolirin Israel, Germany
Faust Фауст Alexander Sokurov Russia
Himizu ヒミズ Sion Sono Japan
The Ides of March (opening film) George Clooney United States
Killer Joe William Friedkin
The Last Man on Earth L'Ultimo Terrestre Gipi Italy
Life Without Principle 奪命金 Johnnie To Hong Kong
People Mountain People Sea 人山人海 Cai Shangjun China, Hong Kong
Seediq Bale 賽德克·巴萊 Wei Te-sheng Taiwan
Shame Steve McQueen United Kingdom
A Simple Life 桃姐 Ann Hui Hong Kong
Terraferma Emanuele Crialese Italy
Texas Killing Fields Ami Canaan Mann United States
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tomas Alfredson United Kingdom, France
When the Night Quando la notte Cristina Comencini Italy
Wuthering Heights Andrea Arnold United Kingdom
Highlighted title indicates the Golden Lion winner.

Out of Competition

The following films were shown out of competition:[9][10]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Almayer's Folly La Folie Almayer Chantal Akerman France, Belgium
Alois Nebel Tomáš Luňák Czech Republic, Germany
The Cardboard Village Il Villaggio di Cartone Ermanno Olmi Italy
Contagion Steven Soderbergh United States
Damsels in Distress (closing film) Whit Stillman
The Disintegration La Désintégration Philippe Faucon Belgium
Eva Kike Maillo Spain, France
The Field of Enchantment La clé des champs Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou France
Long Live the Antipodes! Vivan las Antipodas! Viktor Kossakovsky Germany, Argentina, Netherlands, Chile, Russia
The Moth Diaries Mary Harron Canada, Ireland
Scossa Francesco Maselli, Carlo Lizzani, Ugo Gregoretti, Nino Russo Italy
The Sorcerer and the White Snake 白蛇傳說之法海 Ching Siu-tung China, Hong Kong
Summer Games Giochi d'estate Rolando Colla Switzerland, Italy
Tahrir 2011: The Good, the Bad, and the Politician تحرير 2011: الطيب والشرس والسياسي Tamer Ezzat, Ahmad Abdalla, Ayten Amin, Amr Salama Egypt
Tormented ラビット・ホラー3D Takashi Shimizu Japan
W.E Madonna United Kingdom
Wilde Salomé Al Pacino United States
Short films
The End Collectif Abounaddara Syria
Vanguard
Evolution (Megaplex) Marco Brambilla United States
Marco Bellocchio, Venezia 2011 Pietro Marcello Italy
La meditazione di Hayez Mario Martone
Joule David Zamagni, Nadia Ranocchi
Spell. The Hypnotist Dog
Spell. Suite
Special Events
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel Lisa Immordino Vreeland United States
Don't Expect too Much Susan Ray
Duvidha Mani Kaul India
In the Name of the Father Nel nome del padre Marco Bellocchio Italy
India: Matri Bhumi Roberto Rossellini
Mildred Pierce Todd Haynes United States
Questa storia qua Alessandro Paris, Sibylle Righetti Italy
We Can't Go Home Again (1973) Nicholas Ray United States

Horizons (Orizzonti)

The following films were selected for the Horizons (Orizzonti) section:[11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Main Competition
Alms of the Blind Horse Anhe Ghore Da Daan Gurvinder Singh India
The Bird L'Oiseau Yves Caumon France
Cut Amir Naderi Japan
The Flock of the Lord Die Herde des Herrn Romuald Karmakar Germany
Hail Amiel Courtin-Wilson Australia
Hollywood Talkies Óscar Pérez, Mia de Ribot Spain
Hop-o'-My-Thumb Le petit poucet Marina de Van France
The Invader L'envahisseur Nicolas Provost Belgium
Kotoko Shinya Tsukamoto Japan
Love Flesh Amore Carne Pippo Delbono Italy, Switzerland
Lung Neaw Visits His Neighbours Rirkrit Tiravanija Thailand, Mexico
Nocturnos Edgardo Cozarinsky Argentina
The Orator O le tulafale Tusi Tamasese New Zealand, Samoa
P-047 Tae peang phu deaw Kongdej Jaturanrasmee Thailand
Photographic Memory Ross McElwee United States, France
Sal James Franco United States
Shock Head Soul Simon Pummel Netherlands, United Kingdom
Stateless Things Jool-tak-dong-si Kim Kyung-mook South Korea
Summer Verano José Luis Torres Leiva Chile
Swan Cisne Teresa Villaverde Portugal
Swirl Girimunho Helvécio Marins, Jr., Clarissa Campolina Brazil, Spain, Germany
The Sword Identity Wokou de zongji Xu Haofeng China
Two Years at Sea Ben Rivers United Kingdom
Whores' Glory Michael Glawogger Austria, Germany
Would You Have Sex with an Arab? Yolande Zauberman France
Short Films Competition
663114 Isamu Hirabayashi Japan
Accidentes gloriosos Mauro Andrizzi, Marcus Lindeen Sweden, Denmark, Argentina
All the Lines Flow Out Charles Lim Yi Yong Singapore
Black Mirror at the National Gallery Mark Lewis Canada
Conference: Notes on Film 05 Norbert Pfaffenbichler Austria
Dialogical Abrasion Dialogischer Abrieb Yves Netzhammer Switzerland
The Golden Bird Sonchidi Amit Dutta India
Hypercrisis Josef Dabernig Austria
In attesa dell'avvento Felice D'Agostino, Arturo Lavorato Italy
From Tokyo Iz Tokio Aleksej German, Jr. Russia
Late and Deep Devin Horan Norway
Louyre – This Our Still Life Andrew Kötting United Kingdom
Meteor Christoph Girardet, Matthias Müller Germany
Miss Candace Hilligoss' Flickering Halo Fabio Scacchioloi, Vincenzo Core Italy
Modern N° 2 Mirai Mizue Japan
Movements of an Impossible Time Movimenti di un tempo impossible Flatform Italy
Moving Stories Nicolas Provost Belgium
Notes sur nos voyages en Russie 1989–1990 Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci-Lucchi Italy
Palaces of Pity Palácios de pena Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt Portugal
Parabeton – Pier Luigi Nervi und Römischer Beton Heinz Emigholz Germany
Passing Through the Night Wattanapume Laisuwanchai Thailand
Piattaforma Luna Yuri Ancarani Italy
River Rites Ben Russell United States
Snow Canon Mati Diop France
Start Mattias Gustafsson Sweden
The Sun's Incubator Hadinat al shams Ammar Al-Beik Syria
The Tracks of My Tears 2 Axel Petersén Sweden
Special Events
The Annunciation Marian Ilmestys Eija-Liisa Ahtila Finland
Birmingham Ornament Birmingemskiy ornament Andrey Silvestrov, Yuri Leiderman Russia
Century of Birthing Siglo ng pagluluwal Lav Diaz Philippines
Monkey Sandwich Wim Vandekeybus Belgium, France
The Silence of Pelesjan Il silenzio di Pelesjan Pietro Marcello Italy
Highlighted title indicates the Orizzonti Award for Best Feature Film winner.

Controcampo Italiano

The following films, representing "new trends in Italian cinema", were screened in this section:[10][12]

In competition

English Title Original Title Director(s)
Fiction
Easy! Scialla! Francesco Bruni
Maternity Blues Fabrizio Cattani
Qualche nuvola Saverio Di Biagio
The Arrival of Wang L'arrivo di Wang Manetti Bros.
Things from Another World Cose dell'altro mondo Francesco Patierno
Horses Cavalli Michele Rho
Tutta colpa della musica Ricky Tognazzi
Feature documentaries
Black Block Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt
Piazza Garibaldi Davide Ferrario
Pugni chiusi Fiorella Infascelli
Out of Tehran Monica Maggioni
Pasta nera Alessandro Piva
Quiproquo Elisabetta Sgarbi
Short films
Il maestro Maria Grazia Cucinotta 
A chjàna Jonas Carpignano
Alice Roberto De Paolis
The Cricket Stefano Lorenzi
Eco da luogo colpito Carlo Michele Scririnzi
Prove per un naufragio della parola Elisabetta Sgarbi
My Name is Sid Giovanni Virgilio
Out of Competition
Io Sono. Storie di Schiavitù Barbara Cupisti
Caldo grigio, caldo nero Marco Dentici
Rudolf Jacobs, l'uomo che nacque morendo Luigi M. Faccini
Andata e ritorno Donatella Finocchiaro
Dai nostri inviati – La RAI racconta la Mostra del cinema 1968 – 1979 Giuseppe Gianotti, Enrico Salvatori, Davide Savelli
Pivano Blues. Sulla strada di Nanda Teresa Marchesi
Schuberth – L’atelier della dolce vita Antonello Sarno
Hollywood Invasion Marco Spagnoli
Un foglio bianco Maurizio Zaccaro

Italian avant-garde retrospective

The following films were shown as part of a retrospective section on Italian avant-garde films, titled Orizzonti 1961-1978, spanning the years 1961 to 1978.[13]

English Title Original title Director(s)
Anna (1975) Alberto Grifi
Il potere (1972) Augusto Tretti
On the Point of Death (1971) In punto di morete Mario Garriba
I parenti tutti (1967) Fabio Garriba
Voce del verbo morire Mario Garriba
Sul davanti fioriva una magnolia (1968) Paolo Breccia
La quieta febbre (1964) Romano Scavolini
Diario beat (1967)
Attacco (1970)
LSD (1970)
Reflex (1964) Mario Schifano
Ferreri (1967)
Souvenir (1967)
Film (1967)
Fotografo (1967)
Vietnam (1967)
Vieni dolce morte (dell'ego) (1969) Paolo Brunatto
Bis (1966)
Hermitage (1967) Carmelo Bene
Il canto d'amore di Alfred Prufrock (1967) Nico D'Alessandria
Il respiro (1964) Alex Rupp
The City (1961)
Zoommm, Track! (1968) Mario Carbone
Kappa (1965-1966) Nato Frascà
Soglie (1978)
Events of the Retrospective
Il vetturale del San Gottardo (1941) Hans Hinrich and Ivo Illuminati
L'Accademia Musicale Chigiana (1950) Franco Zeffirelli

Independent Sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following films were screened for this section:[14]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
In competition
In The Open El Campo Hernán Belón Argentina
Land of Oblivion La Terre outragée Michale Boganim France, Germany, Poland, Ukraine
Là-bas: A Criminal Education Là-bas: Educazione criminale Guido Lombardi Italy
Louise Wimmer Cyril Mennegun France
Machete Language El Lenguaje de los Machetes Kyzza Terrazas Mexico
Totem [de] Jessica Krummacher Germany
Wetlands Marécages Guy Édoin Canada
Out of Competition
Mission Of Peace Missione di pace Fancesco Lagi Italy
Stockholm East Stockholm Östra Simon Kaijser da Silva Sweden
Special Event in collaboration with Venice Days
You Are Here Voi Siete Qui Francesco Matera Italy

Venice Days

The following films were screened as part of the Venice Days section[15][16] The three nominees for the European Parliament's 2011 Lux Prize received screenings as part of this section.[17]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
In competition
All Our Desires Toutes nos envies Philippe Lioret France
Another Silence Santiago Amigorena France, Canada, Brazil, Argentina
Beyond the Glass (short) Di là del vetro Andrea di Bari Italy
Café de Flore Jean-Marc Vallée Canada, France
Found Memories Histórias que Só Existem Quando Lembradas Julia Murat Brazil, France
Guilty Présumé coupable Vincent Garenq France
Habibi Habibi Rasak Kharban Susan Youssef Palestine, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands
Last Winter Hiver dernier John Shank Belgium, France
Love and Bruises Lou Ye France
My Name Is Ki Ki Leszek Dawid Poland
Rust Ruggine Daniele Gaglianone Italy
Shun Li and the Poet Io sono Li Andrea Segre Italy, France
Twilight Portrait Portret v sumerkakh Angelina Nikonova Russia
Special Events
Crazy Horse Frederick Wiseman France, United States
Cuba in the Age of Obama Cuba Nell'Epoca di Obama Gianni Minà Italy
The Kaiser of California Der Kaiser von Kalifornien Luis Trenker Germany
Testimony Edut Shlomi Elkabetz Israel
Open Space
La Penna di Hemingway Renzo Carbonera Italy
Hit the Road, Nonna Duccio Chiarini
The Forgotten World Cup Mundial olvidado Lorenzo Garzella, Filippo Macelloni Italy, Argentina
Radici Carlo Luglio Italy
More as an artist Più come un artista Elisabetta Pandimiglio
Dietro il buio Giorgio Pressburger
Valdagno, Arizona Pyoor Italy, United States
Lux Prize
Attenberg Athina Rachel Tsangari Greece
The Snows of Kilimanjaro Robert Guédiguian France
Play Ruben Östlund Sweden

Official Awards

The following Official selection awards were conferred at the festival:[18]

In Competition (Venezia 68)

Horizons (Orizzonti)

  • Horizons Award: Kotoko by Shinya Tsukamoto
  • Special Horizons jury prize: Whores' Glory by Michael Glawogger
  • Horizons Award for medium-length film: Accidentes Gloriosos by Mauro Andrizzi and Marcus Lindeen
  • Horizons Award for short film: In attesa dell'avvento by Felice D'Agostino and Arturo Lavorato
    • Special mentions:
      • O Le Tulafale by Tusi Tamasese
      • All The Lines Flow Out by Charles LIM Yi Yong

Controcampo Italiano

"Luigi de Laurentis" Award for a Debut Film

Special Awards

  • Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award: Al Pacino
  • Persol 3D Award for the Most Creative Stereoscopic Film: Zapruder Filmmakers Group (David Zamagni, Nadia Ranocchi & Monaldo Moretti)
  • L'Oréal Paris Award for Cinema: Nicole Grimaudo

Independent Sections Awards

The following official and collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections:

Venice International Film Critics' Week

  • Critics' Week Audience Award: Là-bas by Guido Lombardi

Venice Days (Giornati degli Autori)

  • Label Europa Cinemas Award: Guilty by Vincent Garenq
  • Lina Mangiacapre Award: Shun Li and the Poet by Andrea Segre
  • Laterna Magica Award: Shun Li and the Poet by Andrea Segre
  • FEDIC Award: Shun Li and the Poet by Andrea Segre

Independent Awards

The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection:

Francesco Pasinetti Award (SNGCI)

Cicae Prize

Leoncino d'oro Agiscuola Award

Cinema for UNICEF Award

  • Terraferma by Emanuele Crialese

C.I.C.T. UNESCO Enrico Fulchignoni Award

Nazareno Taddei Award

  • A Simple Life by Ann Hui

CinemAvvenire Award – Best Film

  • Shame by Steve McQueen

Best Film – Il cerchio non è rotondo Award

  • The Orator by Tusi Tamasese

Equal Opportunity Award

  • A Simple Life by Ann Hui

Future Film Festival Digital Award

  • Faust by Alexander Sokurov
    • Special mention: Kotoko by Shinya Tsukamoto

Gianni Astrei Award

  • A Simple Life by Ann Hui

Brian Award

Lina Mangiacapre Award – Special mention

  • Maternity Blues by Fabrizio Cattani

AIF Forfilmfest Award

Biografilm Lancia Award

  • Black Block by Carlo Augusto Bachschmidt

Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award

  • The Last Man on Earth by Gian Alfonso Pacinotti
    • Special mention: Pasta nera by Alessandro Piva (Controcampo Italiano)

Golden Mouse

Premio Open

  • Marco Müller

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