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5th Venice International Film Festival
Italian film festival in 1937
Italian film festival in 1937
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 5th Venice International Film Festival |
| location | Venice, Italy |
| founded | 1932 |
| date | 10 August – 3 September 1937 |
| website | Website |
| chronology | Venice Film Festival |
| preceded_by | 4th |
| followed_by | 6th |
The 5th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 10 August and 3 September 1937. The new Palazzo del Cinema building was completed for this year's festival. It has been used as the venue since, excluding the years 1940 to 1948.
Jury
- Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata, Italian - Jury President
- Luigi Chiarini, Italian
- Sandro De Feo, Italian
- Luigi Freddi, Italian
- Mario Gromo, Italian
- René Jeanne, Italian
- Neville Kearney, British
- Oswald Lehnich, German
- Karl Meltzer, German
- Georges Lourau, French
- Ryszard Ordynski, Polish
- Esodo Pratelli, Italian
- Louis Villani, Hungarian
In-Competition films
- A Star Is Born by William A. Wellman
- Der Herrscher by Veit Harlan
- Elephant Boy by Robert J. Flaherty
- Kid Galahad by Michael Curtiz
- La grande illusion by Jean Renoir
- Les perles de la couronne by Christian-Jaque, Sacha Guitry
- Marked Woman by Lloyd Bacon
- Scipione l'africano by Carmine Gallone
- Shall We Dance by Mark Sandrich
- Theodora Goes Wild by Ryszard Bolesławski
- Victoria the Great by Herbert Wilcox
- Winterset by Alfred Santell
- Un carnet de bal by Julien Duvivier
Awards
- Best Foreign Film: Un carnet de bal by Julien Duvivier
- Best Italian Film: Scipione l'africano by Carmine Gallone
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor: Emil Jannings for Der Herrscher
- Best Actress: Bette Davis for Kid Galahad and Marked Woman
- Special Recommendation:
- Batalión by Miroslav Cikán
- Kōjō no Tsuki by Keisuke Sasaki
- Mária növér by Viktor Gertler
- Sant Tukaram by Vishnupant Govind Damle, Sheikh Fattelal
- The Flying Doctor by Miles Mander
- Honorable Mention:
- Barbara Radziwillówna by Joseph Lejtes
- ** by Eugeniusz Cekalski, Stanislaw Wohl
- Best Director: Elephant Boy by Robert J. Flaherty, Zoltán Korda
- Best Screenplay: Les perles de la couronne by Sacha Guitry, Christian-Jaque
- Best Cinematography: Winterset by J. Peverell Marley
References
References
- "Venice Film Festival: The 30s". labiennale.org.
- "The 1930s".
- "Juries for the 1930s".
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