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37th Venice International Film Festival
Italian film festival in 1980
Italian film festival in 1980
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 37th Venice International Film Festival |
| image | VeniceFilmFestiva37bposter.jpg |
| image_size | 210px |
| caption | Festival poster |
| location | Venice, Italy |
| founded | 1932 |
| awards | Golden Lion: |
| Atlantic City | |
| Gloria | |
| date | 28 August – 8 September 1980 |
| website | Website |
| chronology | Venice Film Festival |
| preceded_by | 36th |
| followed_by | 38th |
Atlantic City Gloria
The 37th annual Venice International Film Festival was held on 28 August to 8 September, 1980.
Italian screenwriter Suso Cecchi d'Amico was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winners were: Atlantic City directed by Louis Malle and Gloria directed by John Cassavetes.
Jury
The following people comprised the 1980 jury:
- Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Italian screenwriter - Jury President
- Youssef Chahine, Egyptian filmmaker
- Michel Ciment, French film critic
- Umberto Eco, Italian and philosopher
- Gillo Pontecorvo, Italian filmmaker
- Andrew Sarris, American film critic
- George Stevens Jr., American filmmaker and producer
- Margarethe von Trotta, West German filmmaker
Official Sections
Main Competition
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Age of the Earth | A Idade da Terra | Glauber Rocha | Brazil |
| Alexander the Great | Ο Μεγαλέξανδρος | Theo Angelopoulos | Greece |
| *Atlantic City* | Louis Malle | France, Canada | |
| Eugenio | Voltati Eugenio | Luigi Comencini | Italy |
| *Gloria* | John Cassavetes | United States | |
| Going in Style | Martin Brest | United States | |
| The Human Factor | Otto Preminger | United Kingdom | |
| The Little Mermaid | La petite sirène | Roger Andrieux | France |
| Long Days | Al-ayyam al-tawila | Tewfik Saleh | Iraq |
| Melvin and Howard | Jonathan Demme | United States | |
| Phobia | John Huston | Canada | |
| Richard's Things | Anthony Harvey | United Kingdom | |
| Story of an Unknown Man | Рассказ неизвестного человека | Vytautas Žalakevičius | Soviet Union |
| Two Lions in the Sun | Deux lions au soleil | Claude Faraldo | France |
Officina veneziana
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | Frans Weisz | Netherlands | |
| Guns | Robert Kramer | France | |
| Les nouveaux romantiques | Mohamed Benayat | France | |
| ** | Christian Rischert | West Germany | |
| Love Between the Raindrops | Lásky mezi kapkami deště | Karel Kachyna | Czechoslovakia |
| Masoch | Franco Brogi Taviani | Italy | |
| Men or Not Men | Uomini e no | Valentino Orsini | Italy |
| Opera prima | Fernando Trueba | Spain | |
| The Other Woman | L'altra donna | Peter Del Monte | Italy |
| Oxalá | António-Pedro Vasconcelos | Portugal | |
| Petrijin venac | Srdjan Karanovic | Yugoslavia | |
| Pilgrim, Farewell | Michael Roemer | United States | |
| A Priceless Day | Ajándék ez a nap | Péter Gothár | Hungary |
| La ragazza di via Mille lire | Gianni Serra | Italy | |
| La répétition générale | Werner Schroeter | West Germany | |
| Sons of the Wind | Les enfants du vent | Brahim Tsaki | Algeria |
| That's Life | C'est la vie | Paul Vecchiali | France |
| Der Aufstand | Peter Lilienthal | West Germany |
Out of Competition
- The Empire Strikes Back by Irvin Kershner
- The Black Stallion by Carroll Ballard
- Lightning Over Water by Wim Wenders
- Loulou by Maurice Pialat
- My American Uncle by Alain Resnais
- Premier pas by Mohamed Bouamari
Official Awards
Main Competition
- Golden Lion:
- Atlantic City by Louis Malle
- Gloria by John Cassavetes
References
- Edoardo Pittalis - Roberto Pugliese, Bella di Notte, August 1996
- L'Europeo, Cinema in Laguna, SePtember 2008
References
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