Venice: Filmmaker Anuparna Roy made history in the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival, winning the best director in the original competition for his film ‘Songs of Forgogen Trees’.
Presented by Anurag Kashyap, Anuparna became the only Indian title in Roy’s ‘Song of Foregotten Trees’ Venice. It revolves around two migrant women in Mumbai as they navigate the fleeting moments of loneliness, existence and connection.
The award was announced on Saturday by French filmmaker Julia Duchornaau, president of the Orhizonti Jury, during the closing ceremony of the festival on Saturday. Roy, dressed in a white sari, accepted the honor and thanked the jury, her makers, her artists and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, “real,” the moment “real”.
Other competition titles that received high appreciation included Fest Opener, La Grazia (Mubi) from Paolo Sorantino and starred long -time colleague Tony Surillo; Catherine Banelo’s withdrawal with an enchanted pick a house of dynamite (Netflix); Dwayne Johnson/Emily Blunt-Star The Smashing Machine (A24) from Beni Safi; Mona Fastwold’s The Testament of N Lee, starring Amanda Safrid; Frankstein (Netflix) of Guillermo del Toro led by the Oscar Isaac and Jacob Alfi; Yorgos Lantimos’ Bagonia (Focus) with Emma Stone and Jessie Plumans; The park has no other option of Chan-wook, as reported by the deadline.
See the full list.
Golden Lion
Father Mother Sister Brother, Dir: Jim Jarmashcha
Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize
The voice of Hind Rajab
Silver Lion Best Director
Beni Safi, Smashing Machine
Special jury prize
Sotte le nuvole; Dir: gianfranco rosi
Best screenplay
Valerie Donzeli, Giles Marchand; A brigade
best Actor
Tony Surillo, La Grazia
best Actress
Shin Shiry, Suraj rises on the United Nations
Marcello Mastriani Award for Best New Young Actor or Actress
Luna vessler, silent friend
Lion of the Future – Luigi de Laurentisis Award for a Debut Film
Short Summer, Dir: Nastia Cockeia
Horizon
Best movie
NL Camino, Dir: David Publos
Best director
Anuparna Roy, forgotten trees songs
Special jury prize
Lost Land, Dir: Akio Fujimoto
best Actor
Xiakomo Kovi, one year of school
best Actress
Benedata Porcaroli, The Kidnaping of Arabla
Best screenplay
Ana Christina Bargan, Hidra
Best short movie
Without Kelly, Dir: Lavisa Siren
Venice classics
Best documentary on cinema
Mata Hari, Dirs: Joe Bamenkovski, James A. Smith
Best restored film
Bashu, The Little Stranger, Dir: Bahram Bezi
Venice Emarsiv
Grand Prize
Clouds are two thousand meters above, Dir: Singing Chen
Special jury prize
Less than 5G of saffron, Dir: Negger Moteswelimidanshah
Achievement prize
Goodbye for a long time, dirs: Kate Voet, Victor Mess, as stated by the time limit.
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