2nd Venice International Film Festival
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2nd Venice International Film Festival poster
The 2nd Venice International Film Festival was held between 1–20 August 1934.[1] This was the first year the festival had a competition with the Coppa Mussolini being awarded for Best Foreign Film and Best Italian Film.[1][2]
In-Competition films
- Amok by Fyodor Otsep
- Ekstase by Gustav Machatý
- It Happened One Night by Frank Capra
- La signora di tutti by Max Ophüls
- Le Grand Jeu by Jacques Feyder
- Little Women by George Cukor
- Man of Aran by Robert J. Flaherty
- Queen Christina by Rouben Mamoulian
- The Private Life of Don Juan by Alexander Korda
- Teresa Confalonieri by Guido Brignone
- Viva Villa! by Jack Conway
Awards
- Best Foreign Film: Man of Aran by Robert J. Flaherty
- Best Italian Film: Teresa Confalonieri by Guido Brignone
- Golden Medal: Stadio by Carlo Campogalliani
- Best Actor: Wallace Beery for Viva Villa!
- Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn for Little Women
- Best Animation: Walt Disney for Funny Little Bunnies
- Special Recommendation:
- Best Short Film: Voulez-vous être un assassin? by Marcel De Hubsch
- Best Cinematography: Dood water by Andor von Barsy
- Special Prize: Seconda B by Goffredo Alessandrini
- Honorary Diploma:
