 Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Seven Swords |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Perhaps Love |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Awards | Golden Lion: Brokeback Mountain |
| Hosted by | Inés Sastre |
| Festival date | 31 August – 10 September 2005 |
| Website | Website |
The 62nd annual Venice International Film Festival , was held from 31 August 2005 to 10 September 2005, at Venice Lido in Italy. [1]
Contents
- Juries
- Main Competition (Venezia 62)
- Horizons (Orizzonti)
- Short Film Competition (Corto Cortissimo)
- Opera Prima ("Luigi de Laurentiis" Award for a Debut Film)
- Official Sections
- In competition
- Out of Competition
- Orizzonti
- Short Film Competition (Corto Cortissimo) 2
- Retrospective - The Secret History of Asian Cinema
- Retrospective - The Secret History of Italian Cinema 2
- Independent Sections
- Venice International Film Critics' Week
- Venice Days
- Official Awards
- In Competition 2
- Orizzonti 2
- Short Film Competition (Corto Cortissimo Lion)
- Lion of the Future - "Luigi de Laurentiis" Award for a Debut Film
- Independent Sections Awards
- Venice International Film Critics' Week 2
- Venice Days (Giornate Degli Autori)
- Independent Awards
- FIPRESCI Award
- SIGNIS Award
- C.I.C.A.E. Award
- UNICEF Award
- Pasinetti Awards
- Little Golden Lion
- Jameson Short Film Award
- Young Cinema Award
- Wella Prize
- Open Prize
- Doc/It Award
- Lina Mangiacapre Award
- Future Film Festival Digital Award
- Laterna Magica Prize
- Sergio Trasatti Award
- Biografilm Award
- 'CinemAvvenire' Award
- Award of the City of Rome
- Human Rights Film Network Award
- EIUC Award
- Mimmo Rotella Foundation Award
- References
- External links
Italian production and costume designer Dante Ferretti was the jury president for the main competition. Spanish actress Inés Sastre hosted the opening and closing nights of the festival. [2] [3] The Golden Lion was awarded to Brokeback Mountain by Ang Lee. [4]
Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki and Italian actress Stefania Sandrelli the recipients of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. [5] [6]
Digital films competed in all categories for the first time in the festival's history.
During this edition of the festival, an International Design Competition of the new Palazzo del Cinema took place. The winner of the competition was 5+1 & Rudy Ricciotti. The purpose of the new building is to house the main headquarters of the Film Festival, as well as congresses and cultural events. [7]
The festival opened with Seven Swords by Tsui Hark, and closed with Perhaps Love by Peter Chan.
