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Award Winners Photocall:67th Venice Film Festival

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Closing Night And The Tempest Premiere:67th Venice Film Festival

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Quentin Tarantino, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Luca Guadagnino, Guillermo Arriaga, Danny Elfman

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Celebrities At the Lancia Cafe: September 11, 2010

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Luca Guadagnino, Julie Taymor, Dame Helen Mirren, Djimon Hounsou, Helen Mirren

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Celebrity Sightings - Day Ten: 67th Venice Film Festival

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Quentin Tarantino, Mara Rosaria, Tygh Runyan, Monte Hellman, Shannyn Sossamon

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Dan Persons: Mighty Movie Podcast: Samuel Maoz on Lebanon

By y227 on | From wehostingsolutions.com

I went into Lebanon convinced that I really didn’t want to see another examination of the moral quandary that is the Middle East conflict. I came out of it — head and heart racing — convinced that I had seen one of the best films of the year. That’s a considerable achievement, considering that Lebanon takes place primarily on one dark, constricted set, and that that set recreates a place that few of us would care to spend five minutes in, much less the 90 minutes of the film, much less — from...Read Full Story

Samuel Maoz’ Lebanon wins Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival

By fanshawe on | From cinemarealm.com

Posted on September 12, 2009 If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed . Thanks for visiting! The 66th annual Venice Film Festival ended with the awards ceremony earlier today. Here are this year’s winners across the categories: GOLDEN LION FOR BEST FILM Lebanon , by Samuel Maoz SILVER LION FOR BEST DIRECTOR Shirin Neshat , for Women Without Men SPECIAL JURY PRIZE Soul Kitchen , Fatih Akin COPPA VOLPI FOR BEST ACTOR Colin Firth , for A Single Man...Read Full Story

Countdown to coveted award at Venice film festival

By pcorp2008 on | From timesoftheinternet.com

by Gina Doggett VENICE, Italy (AFP) -- A handful of movies Saturday led the pack of 25 vying for the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice film festival including late-screener "A Single Man" by Tom Ford. The fashion designer's first feature film, about a gay man mourning his longtime partner, joined the A-list with "Lebanon" by Israeli Samuel Maoz, Todd Solondz's dark comedy "Life During Wartime" and miracle story "Lourdes" by Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner. Of those, Maoz's "Lebanon" may...Read Full Story

'Lebanon' by Israeli Samuel Maoz wins Golden Lion in Venice

By pcorp2008 on | From timesoftheinternet.com

VENICE, Italy (AFP) -- "Lebanon" by Israeli Samuel Maoz, the story of the first Lebanon war told from inside an Israeli tank, won the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival Saturday. "I know it may be naive, but I like to believe that the film I made will open people's minds and that they will ask themselves who it is that we are," Maoz said. Colin Firth, star of Tom Ford's "A Single Man," picked up the Volpi Cup for best actor, while Russian actress Ksenia Rappoport won best actress for her...Read Full Story