7th Venice International Film Festival (1946)

The 7th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 15 September 1946. It is the first edition after the suspension, from 1943 to 1945, for the Second World War. This edition is regarded as a second foundation of Venice Film Festival. The prizes for the Best actor and other official prizes were not awarded: The prize for the Best film has lost the name of Mussolini Cup and above were unified into a single premium of the two (Best Foreign Film and Best Italian Film). This edition marks the return of the films of the United States that were absent since 1939.[1]

7th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
Festival date31 August – 15 September 1946
WebsiteWebsite

Jury

International Commission of journalists
  • Francesco Pasinetti[2]
  • Umberto Barbaro
  • Gino Visentini
  • Francesco Callari
  • Vinicio Marinucci
  • Nikolaj Goršov
  • Pierre Michaut

In Competition
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
N/ASylvie et le FantômeClaude Autant-LaraFrance
N/AL'Homme au chapeau rondPierre BillonFrance
N/APaniqueJulien DuvivierFrance
Children of ParadiseLes Enfants du paradisMarcel CarnéFrance
N/AL'Épouvantail (short film)Paul GrimaultFrance
N/ALe Voleur de paratonnerres (short film)Paul GrimaultFrance
N/AIl sole sorge ancoraAldo VerganoItaly
N/AEugenia GrandetMario SoldatiItaly
N/AMontecassinoArturo GemmitiItaly
N/APian delle stelleGiorgio FerroniItaly
N/APaisàRoberto RosselliniItaly
N/ABambini in città (short film)Luigi ComenciniItaly
N/AIl cantico dei marmi (short film)Giovanni Rossi, Piero BenedettiItaly
The SouthernerJean RenoirUSA

Awards

References
  1. "The 1940s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  2. "Juries for the 1940s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
  3. "Golden Lion for Best Film". Retrieved October 7, 2013.
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