52nd Venice International Film Festival

52nd Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: Cyclo
Festival date30 August – 9 September 1995
WebsiteWebsite

The 52nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August and 9 September 1995.[1][2]

Spanish writer Jorge Semprún was the Jury President of the main competition. Tran Anh Hung's Cyclo was the winner of the Golden Lion.

Jury

Main Competition

The following people comprised the 1995 jury:[3]

Official Section

sources:[4][5][6][7][8]

In Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Cardiogram Кардиограмма Darezhan Omirbayev Kazakhstan
La Cérémonie Claude Chabrol France, Germany
Clockers Spike Lee United States
The Crossing Guard Sean Penn
Cyclo Xích Lô Tran Anh Hung Vietnam, France
Deathmaker Der Totmacher Romuald Karmakar Germany
Det Means Girl Det Yani Dokhtar Abolfazl Jalili Iran
The Flying Dutchman De Vliegende Hollander Jos Stelling Netherlands
God's Comedy A Comédia de Deus João César Monteiro Portugal
Guantanamera Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío Cuba
In the Bleak Midwinter Kenneth Branagh United Kingdom
Maborosi 幻の光 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan
Nothing Personal Thaddeus O'Sullivan Ireland, United Kingdom
The Story of a Poor Young Man Romanzo di un giovane povero Ettore Scola Italy
Sender Unknown / Return to Sender Sin remitente Carlos Carrera Mexico
The Star Maker L'Uomo delle stelle Giuseppe Tornatore Italy
Who Killed Pasolini? Pasolini, un delitto italiano Marco Tullio Giordana Italy, France

Out of Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Beyond the Clouds Al di là delle nuvole Michelangelo Antonioni, Wim Wenders Italy, France
The Journey of August King John Duigan United States
Mighty Aphrodite Woody Allen

Venetian Nights

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Apollo 13 Ron Howard United States
Black Holes I buchi neri Pappi Corsicato Italy
Braveheart Mel Gibson United States, Australia
The Day of the Beast El día de la bestia Álex de la Iglesia Spain
Dolores Claiborne Taylor Hackford United States
French Twist Gazon maudit Josiane Balasko France
Jade William Friedkin United States
Strange Days Kathryn Bigelow
Waterworld Kevin Reynolds
Wild Horses Caballos salvajes Marcelo Piñeyro Argentina

Window on Images

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Carlota Joaquina, Princess of Brazil Carlota Joaquina, Princesa do Brazil Carla Camurati Brasil
The Doom Generation Gregg Araki United States
Flamenco Carlos Saura Spain
Guiltrip Gerard Stembridge Ireland
Mee Pok Man Eric Khoo Singapore
The Pillow Book Peter Greenaway United Kingdom
Peculiarities of the National Hunt Особенности национальной охоты Aleksandr Rogozhkin Russia
Sixteen-Oh-Sixty Dezesseis zero sessenta Vinicius Mainardi Brasil
Stonewall Nigel Finch United States, United Kingdom
To Have (or Not) En avoir (ou pas) Laetitia Masson France
The Uncle from Brooklyn Lo zio di Brooklyn Ciprì & Maresco Italy

Overtaking Lane

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Fiesta Pierre Boutron France
I.D. Philip Davis United Kingdom
Antarctica Manuel Huerga Spain
Musulmanin Vladimir Khotinenko Russia
Rough Magic Clare Peploe United Kingdom, France
Il verificatore Stefano Incerti Italy

Italian Panorama

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Bandidos Stefano Mignucci Italy
Bidons Bidoni Felice Farina
Bits and Pieces Il cielo è sempre più blu Antonello Grimaldi
The Bullet Man L'uomo proiettile Silvano Agosti
Io e il re Lucio Gaudino
Marching in Darkness Marciando nel buio Massimo Spano
Palermo - Milan One Way Palermo Milano - Solo andata Claudio Fragasso
The Pink House La casa rosa Vanna Paoli
Vindravan Film Studios Lamberto Lambertini

Documentaries

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
12 novembre Autori Vari Italy
’75 Mela Marquez Bolivia, Italy
Ecce Homo Vesna Ljubic Sayariy Bosnia and Herzegovina
La línea paterna Josè Buil, Marisa Sistach Mexico
Unzipped Douglas Keeve United States
...y otras historias Juan Carlos Rulfo Mexico
The Wandering Paddlers Pao-Jiang-Hu Mitsuo Yanagimachi Japan
War Stories Gaylene Preston, El Abuelo Cheno New Zealand

Official Awards

Main Competition

Independent Awards

The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award - Honorable Mention

Pasinetti Award

Pietro Bianchi Award

Elvira Notari Prize - Special Mention

AIACE Award

References

  1. ^ "VENICE – 1995". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. ^ "The 1990s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Juries for the 1990s". Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  5. ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (2)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  6. ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (3)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  7. ^ "BIENNALE VENEZIA: I FILM (5)". Adnkronos. 28 July 1995. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  8. ^ Baldo, Ernesto (23 August 1995). "Scott (Allarme rosso) arriva in sommergibile". La Stampa. p. 18. Retrieved 17 February 2023.