Special Jury Prize (Venice Film Festival)

The Special Jury Prize is an award given at the Venice Film Festival. It is awarded to one or two films per year and is considered less prestigious than the main award, the Golden Lion.

Awards

*1951 "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Elia Kazan
*1952 "Mandy by Alexander Mackendrick
*No awards 1953-7
*1958 "The Lovers" by Louis Malle and "La sfida" by Francesco Rosi
*1959 "The Magician" by Ingmar Bergman
*1960 "Rocco and His Brothers" by Luchino Visconti
*1961 "Peace to Him Who Enters" by Aleksandr Alov and Vladimir Naumov
*1962 "Vivre sa vie" by Jean-Luc Godard
*1963 "The Fire Within" by Louis Malle and "Introduction to Life" by Igor Talankin
*1964 "The Gospel According to St. Matthew" by Pier Paolo Pasolini and "Hamlet" by Grigori Kozintsev
*1965 "Simon of the Desert" by Luis Buñuel, "I Am Twenty" by Marlen Khutsiev and "Modiga Mindre Män" by Leif Krantz
*1966 "Chappaqua" by Conrad Rooks and "Yesterday Girl" by Alexander Kluge
*1967 "China is Near" by Marco Bellocchio and "La Chinoise" by Jean-Luc Godard
*1968 "Our Lady of the Turks" by Carmelo Bene and "Le Socrate" by Robert Lapoujade
*1969-80 - No awards
*1981 "Sogni d'oro" by Nanni Moretti and "Eles não usam black tie" by Leon Hirszman
*1982 "Imperativ" by Krzysztof Zanussi
*1983 "Biguefarre" by Georges Rouquier
*1984 "Le favoris de la lune" by Otar Ioseliani
*1985 "Tangos. El exilio de Gardel" by Fernando E. Solanas
*1986 "Cuzaja, belaja i rjaboj" by Sergei Solov'ëv and "Storia d'amore" by Francesco Maselli
*1987 "Hip, Hip, Hurra!" by Kjell Grede
*1988 "Camp de Thiaroye" by Sembène Ousmane and Thierno Faty Sow
*1989 "Et la lumière fut" by Otar Iosseliani
*1990 "An Angel at My Table" by Jane Campion
*1991 "A Divina Comédia" by Manoel de Oliveira
*1992 "Morte di un matematico napoletano" by Mario Martone
*1993 "Bad Boy Bubby" by Rolf De Heer
*1994 "Natural Born Killers" by Oliver Stone
*1995 "A Comédia de Deus" by João César Monteiro and "L'uomo delle Stelle" by Giuseppe Tornatore
*1996 "Brigands" by Otar Iosseliani
*1997 "Ovosodo" by Paolo Virzì
*1998 "Terminus Parabys" by Lucian Pintilie
*1999 "The Wind Will Carry Us" by Abbas Kiarostami
*2000 "Before Night Falls" by Julian Schnabel
*2001 "Dog Days" by Ulrich Seidl
*2002 "Dom Durakov - La maison des fous" by Andrej Končalovskij
*2003 "The Kite" by Randa Chahal Sabbag
*2004 "The Sea Inside" by Alejandro Amenábar
*2005 "Mary" by Abel Ferrara
*2006 "Daratt" by Mahamat Saleh Haroun
*2007 "I'm Not There" by Todd Haynes

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Venice_Film_Festival/ The Venice Film Festival at the "IMDb"]