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25th Venice International Film Festival
The 25th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 27 August to 10 September 1964.
| Location |
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| 1932 |
| Golden Lion: Red Desert by Michelangelo Antonioni |
| 27 August – 10 September 1964 |
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The 25th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 27 August to 10 September 1964.
Italian writer Mario Soldati was the jury president for the main competition. The Golden Lion was awarded to Red Desert, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
- Mario Soldati, Italian writer - Jury President
- Rudolf Arnheim, American author
- Ove Brusendorff, Danish film historian
- Thorold Dickinson, British filmmaker
- Georges Sadoul, French writer
- Ricardo Muñoz Suay, Spanish director
- Jerzy Toeplitz, Polish film theorist
The following films were selected to be screened:
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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| Girl with Green Eyes | Desmond Davis | United Kingdom | |
| The Gospel According to St. Matthew | Il vangelo secondo Matteo | Pier Paolo Pasolini | Italy |
| Hamlet | Гамлет | Grigori Kozintsev | Soviet Union |
| King & Country | Joseph Losey | United Kingdom | |
| Life Upside Down | La vie à l'envers | Alain Jessua | France |
| To Love | Att Älska | Jörn Donner | Sweden |
| A Married Woman | Une femme mariée | Jean-Luc Godard | France |
| Nothing but a Man | Michael Roemer | United States | |
| The Peach Thief | Kradetzat na praskovi | Vulo Radev | Bulgaria |
| Red Desert | Il deserto rosso | Michelangelo Antonioni | Italy |
| This Special Friendship | Les amitiés particulières | Jean Delannoy | France |
| Tonio Kröger | Rolf Thiele | West Germany |
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| All These Women | För att inte tala om alla dessa kvinnor | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden |
| Woman Is a Wonderful Thing | La donna è una cosa meravigliosa | Mauro Bolognini | Italy |
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Golden Lion: Red Desert by Michelangelo Antonioni
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Special Jury Prize:
- Hamlet by Grigori Kozintsev
- The Gospel According to St. Matthew by Pier Paolo Pasolini
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Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Tom Courtenay for King & Country
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Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Harriet Andersson for To Love
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Best First Work: La vie à l'envers by Alain Jessua
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Nothing But a Man by Michael Roemer
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Red Desert by Michelangelo Antonioni
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The Gospel According to St. Matthew by Pier Paolo Pasolini
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La vie à l'envers by Alain Jessua
- Parallel Sections: Passenger by Andrzej Munk
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Skoplje '63 by Veljko Bulajić
- Best Documentary: L'enigma Oppenhemier by Leandro Castellani
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Venice Film Festival 1964 Awards on IMDb
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