8th Venice International Film Festival

8th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
Location Venice, Italy
Founded 1932
Festival date 23 August – 15 September 1947
Website Website

The 8th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 23 August to 15 September 1947. Formally, it wasn't still the Golden Lion to designate the highest honor of the event: the prize was named as the Grand International Prize of Venice.[1]

Jury

  • Vinicio Marinucci[2]
  • Hugo Mauerhofer
  • Antonin Brousil
  • Jacques Ibert
  • Fabrizio Malipiero
  • Cirly Ray
  • William Karol
  • Carlo Benda
  • Dimitri Jeriomin
  • Jeanne Contini

In Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Ngiri (short film)Gérard De BoeBelgium
People in the Clouds (short film)Хора сред облаците (Hora sred oblatzite)Zahari ZhandovBulgaria
Сватба на село' (Svatba na selo) (short film)Stoyan HristovBulgaria
One Day in Sofia (short film)Един ден в София (Edin den v Sofia)Zahari ZhandovBulgaria
The StrangerOrson WellesUnited States
Tomorrow Is ForeverIrving PichelUnited States
SpellboundAlfred HitchcockUnited States
It Happened on 5th AvenueRoy Del RuthUnited States
Gallant JourneyWilliam A. WellmanUnited States
Odd Man OutCarol ReedUnited Kingdom
The StrikeSirénaKarel SteklýCzechoslovakia
Tragic HuntCaccia tragicaGiuseppe De SantisItaly
Monsieur VincentMaurice ClocheFrance
AngelinaL'onorevole AngelinaLuigi ZampaItaly
Quai des OrfèvresHenri-Georges ClouzotFrance
The PearlLa perlaGabriel FigueroaMexico

Awards

Venice Film Festival at Palazzo Ducale in 1947

References

  1. ↑ "The 1940′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Juries for the 1940′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
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