US indie director Jim Jarmusch won the Golden Lion award for the best film at the Venice Film Festival on Sunday with family saga “Father Mother Sister Brother” while docudrama “The Voice of Hind Rajab”, a harrowing true-life account of the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl during the Gaza war, took the runner-up Silver Lion.
Here is a list of all the main award winners.
GOLDEN LION:
“Father Mother Sister Brother” directed by Jim Jarmusch (USA, Ireland, France production)
SILVER LION GRAND JURY PRIZE:
“The Voice Of Hind Rajab” directed by Kaouther Ben Hania (Tunisia, France)
BEST DIRECTOR:
Benny Safdie for “The Smashing Machine” (USA)
BEST ACTRESS:
Xin Zhilei for “The Sun Rises On Us All” (China)
BEST ACTOR:
Toni Servillo for “La Grazia” (Italy)
BEST SCREENPLAY:
Valerie Donzelli and Gilles Marchand for “A Pied D’Oeuvre” (France)
SPECIAL JURY AWARD:
“Below the Clouds” directed by Gianfranco Rosi (Italy)
BEST YOUNG ACTOR/ACTRESS:
Luna Wedler for “Silent Friend” (Germany, France, Hungary)
