The main awards of the festival are the Golden Lion (Leone d’Oro), awarded to the best film of the festival, the Silver Lion (Leone d΄Argento) awarded to the best director and the Coppa Volpi (Coppa Volpi), awarded to best actors.
Oscar-winning American actress Julianne Moore will be the president of the international jury of the competition section at this year’s 79th Venice Film Festival.
She will be joined by Argentinian director Mariano Cohn, Italian director Leonardo Di Costanzo, French director and 2021 Golden Lion winner Audrey Diwan, Iranian actress Leila Khatami Hatami), the British writer Kazuo Ishiguro and the Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogoyen.
The main awards of the festival are the Golden Lion (Leone d’Oro), awarded to the best film of the festival, the Silver Lion (Leone d΄Argento) awarded to the best director and the Coppa Volpi (Coppa Volpi), awarded to best actors.
The world’s oldest film festival on Venice’s famous Lido Island will run from August 31 to September 10, according to Deadline.
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