10th Venice International Film Festival
The 10th annual Venice International Film Festival [1] was held from 11 August to 1 September 1949. The Venice Film Festival came back permanently to the Palazzo del Cinema on the Lido di Venezia. The award for the Best film is first called "The Lion of St. Marcus" (instead of Great International Prize of Venice) will maintain this name until 1954, when it became known as Golden Lion permanently.[2]
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| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Festival date | 11 August – 1 September 1949 |
| Website | Website |
Jury
- Mario Gromo[3]
- Ermanno Contini
- Emilio Lavagnino
- Giannino Marescalchi
- Aldo Palazzeschi
- Piero Regnoli
- Gian Luigi Rondi
- Gino Visentini
- Cesare Zavattini
In Competition
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| To the Eyes of Memory | Aux yeux du souvenir | Jean Delannoy | France |
| Champion | Mark Robson | USA | |
| Manon | Henri-Georges Clouzot | France | |
| The Berliner | Berliner Ballade | Robert A. Stemmle | West Germany |
| Heaven Over the Marshes | Cielo sulla palude | Augusto Genina | Italy |
| Eva | Gustaf Molander | Sweden | |
| Johnny Belinda | Jean Negulesco | USA | |
Awards
- Golden Lion of Saint Mark
- Best Italian Film
- Cielo sulla palude (Augusto Genina)
- Volpi Cup
- Best Actor - Joseph Cotten (Portrait of Jennie)
- Best Actress - Olivia de Havilland (The Snake Pit)
- Best Director - Augusto Genina (Cielo sulla palude)
- Best Original Screenplay - Jacques Tati (Jour de fête)
- Best Cinematography - Gabriel Figueroa (La malquerida)
- Best Production Design - William Kellner (Kind Hearts and Coronets)
- International Award
- Berliner Ballade (Robert A. Stemmle)
- The Quiet One (Sidney Meyers)
- The Snake Pit (Anatole Litvak)
- OICI Award - Cielo sulla palude (Augusto Genina)
References
- "Venice Film Festival". IMDb. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
- "The 1940s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- "Juries for the 1940s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
- "Venice Film Festival: 10th". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 6 February 2009.
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