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Golden Lion at film festivals: German co-production wins … – ABC Online

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The German co-production” won A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence “by Swedish director Roy Andersson has the Golden Lion at the 71st International Film Festival of Venice. Also, the Social Award went to Germany.

With laconic humor of the 71-year-old filmmaker told in rigid settings different stories of life, grief and the loss. Each scene seems so like a work of art in itself

“sick En duva på en gren och funderade på tillvaron” The trophy for the melancholic post -. Then the original title – Andersson is the first prize at the Film Festival Venice. The film was produced with financial support from Germany.



Social Award goes to Germany

The second highest award, the Grand Jury Prize, went to the documentary “The Look of Silence” of the U.S. -Amerikaners Joshua Oppenheimer. The work of massacres in Indonesia mid-1960s touched many viewers. The brother of a victim faced decades after the horrors of the murderers of the past – of repentance is almost not noticeable. “This is a masterpiece,” jury member Tim Roth said at the award ceremony

Also, the Berlin-based Kaan Müjdeci was pleased to receive an award. For the German-Turkish contribution “Sivas” is the 33-year-old awarded the Special Jury Prize. His work, the only debut film of the competition, is about a boy and his dog fight in a Turkish village.



Venice one of the most important festivals of the industry

The Russian Andrei Konchalovsky got for the documentary feature film “The Postman’s White Nights” the Silver Lion for best director. Two awards went to the drama “Hungry Hearts,” the 38-year-old Saverio Costanzo: His two main characters, the Italian Alba Rohrwacher (35) and the American Adam Driver (30) were honored as best actor

<. p> The Venice Film Festival is the oldest in the world. It belongs alongside the festivals in Berlin and Cannes to the main in the industry. Last year had won for the first time a documentary the Golden Lion: “Sacro GRA” by Italian director Gianfranco Rosi observed the lives of people at the Roman ring road

Video:. Fatih Akin is “The Cut” competition in Venice

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