Marcello Mastroianni Award

Last updated

Marcello Mastroianni Award
Paul Kircher Cannes 2023 (cropped).jpg
Paul Kircher, 2024 winner
Awarded forBest Performance by an Emerging Actor or Actress
Country Italy
Presented by Venice Film Festival
First awarded 1998
Currently held by Paul Kircher for And Their Children After Them
Website labiennale.org/en/cinema

The Marcello Mastroianni Award (Italian: Premio Marcello Mastroianni) is one of the awards given out at the Venice International Film Festival.

It was established in 1998 in honor of the Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni, who died at the end of 1996. The award was created to recognize an emerging actor or actress.

Winners

YearPerformer(s)RoleEnglish TitleOriginal Title
1990s
1998 Niccolò SenniSiddharta Shooting the Moon L'albero delle pere
1999 Nina Proll Jasmin Schmid Northern Skirts Nordrand
2000s
2000 Megan Burns Theresa Liam
2001 Gael García Bernal Julio Zapata Y tu mamá también
Diego Luna Tenoch Iturbide
2002 Moon So-ri Han Gong-ju Oasis 오아시스
2003 Najat BenssallemRaja Raja
2004 Marco LuisiPelo Working Slowly (Radio Alice)
Tommaso RamenghiSgualo
2005 Ménothy CesarLegba Heading South Vers le sud
2006 Isild Le Besco JeanneL'intouchable
2007 Hafsia Herzi Rym The Secret of the Grain La graine et le mulet
2008 Jennifer Lawrence Mariana The Burning Plain
2009 Jasmine Trinca Laura The Big Dream Il grande sogno
2010s
2010 Mila Kunis Lily Black Swan
2011 Shota Sometani Yuichi Sumida Himizu ヒミズ
Fumi Nikaidō Keiko Shazawa
2012 Fabrizio FalcoPipino Dormant Beauty Bella addormentata
2013 Tye Sheridan Gary Jones Joe
2014 Romain PaulVictor The Last Hammer Blow Le Dernier Coup de marteau
2015 Abraham Attah Agu Beasts of No Nation
2016 Paula Beer Anna Frantz
2017 Charlie Plummer Charley Thompson Lean on Pete
2018 Baykali Ganambarr Billy The Nightingale
2019 Toby Wallace Moses Babyteeth
2020s
2020 Rouhollah Zamani Ali Sun Children خورشید
2021 Filippo Scotti Fabietto Schisa The Hand of God È stata la mano di Dio
2022 Taylor Russell Maren Yearly Bones and All
2023 Seydou SarrSeydou Io capitano
2024 Paul Kircher Anthony And Their Children After Them Leurs enfants après eux

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Venice Film Festival</span> Annual film festival in Italy

The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy. It is the world's oldest film festival and one of the "Big Five" International film festivals worldwide, which include the Big Three European Film Festivals, alongside the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada and the Sundance Film Festival in the United States. These festivals are internationally renowned for giving creators the artistic freedom to express themselves through film. In 1951, FIAPF formally accredited the festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Marcello Mastroianni</span> Italian actor (1924–1996)

Marcello Vincenzo Domenico Mastroianni was an Italian film actor and one of the country's most iconic male performers of the 20th century. He played leading roles for many of Italy's top directors in a career spanning 147 films between 1939 and 1996, and garnered many international honours including two BAFTA Awards, two Best Actor awards at the Venice and Cannes film festivals, two Golden Globes, and three Academy Award nominations.

<i>A Special Day</i> 1977 film directed by Ettore Scola

A Special Day is a 1977 period drama film directed and co-written by Ettore Scola, produced by Carlo Ponti, and starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni. Set in Rome in 1938, its narrative follows a housewife (Loren) and her neighbor (Mastroianni) who stay home the day Adolf Hitler visits Benito Mussolini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chiara Mastroianni</span> French actress and singer (born 1972)

Chiara Charlotte Mastroianni is a French actress and singer. She is the daughter of actors Marcello Mastroianni and Catherine Deneuve.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sergio Castellitto</span> Italian actor (born 1953)

Sergio Castellitto is an Italian film director, actor, and screenwriter.

<i>Family Diary</i> 1962 Italian film

Family Diary is a 1962 Italian film directed by Valerio Zurlini and is based on the novel by Vasco Pratolini. Enrico, played by Marcello Mastroianni, is a struggling artist in 1945 Rome who recently loses his brother, Lorenzo and recalls their tumultuous relationship and examines grief, existentialism, and the importance of familial ties.

<i>The Pizza Triangle</i> 1970 Italian film

The Pizza Triangle is a 1970 Italian commedia all'italiana film directed by Ettore Scola and written by Scola and the famous screenwriter duo of Age & Scarpelli. It stars Marcello Mastroianni, Monica Vitti, Giancarlo Giannini. It was coproduced with Spain and Spanish actors Manuel Zarzo and Juan Diego are dubbed into Italian. The film is available on DVD in Germany, released by WB as Eifersucht auf italienisch, and in Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">64th Venice International Film Festival</span>

The 64th annual Venice International Film Festival, held in Venice, Italy, from 29 August to 8 September 2007.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ruggero Mastroianni</span> Italian film editor (1929–1996)

Ruggero Mastroianni was an Italian film editor. In his obituary of Mastroianni, critic Tony Sloman described him as "arguably, the finest Italian film editor of his generation."

<i>What Time Is It?</i> (film) 1989 Italian film

What time is it? is a 1989 Italian drama film directed by Ettore Scola. It was co-produced with France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">58th Venice International Film Festival</span> Film festival

The 58th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 29 August to 8 September 2001.

The 56th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 1 and 11 September 1999.

<i>The Beekeeper</i> (1986 film) 1986 film

The Beekeeper is a 1986 Greek drama art film directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos. The film is the second installment in Angelopoulos's "trilogy of silence", preceded by Voyage to Cythera and followed by Landscape in the Mist. Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman hailed The Beekeeper as a "masterpiece".

<i>Towards Evening</i> 1990 film

Towards Evening is a 1990 Italian drama film directed by Francesca Archibugi. It was entered into the 17th Moscow International Film Festival. For her performance Zoe Incrocci was awarded with a David di Donatello for Best Supporting Actress and a Silver Ribbon in the same category. The film also won the David di Donatello for Best Film and the Nastro d'Argento for Best Actor.

<i>Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember</i> 1997 film

Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember is a 1997 Italian documentary film about the actor Marcello Mastroianni and directed by Anna Maria Tatò. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">46th Venice International Film Festival</span>

The 46th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 4 to 15 September 1989.

Third Window Films is a UK-based distributor of movies from East Asia founded in 2005. They have provided distribution for numerous award-winning films, such as Oasis, Himizu, Villain, Kotoko, Memories of Matsuko (Best Actress, Best Editing and Best Music at Japan Academy Award and more.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">76th Venice International Film Festival</span> Film festival

The 76th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 28 August to 7 September 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">77th Venice International Film Festival</span> Film festival

The 77th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 2 to 12 September 2020, albeit in a "more restrained format" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Toby Wallace is a British-born Australian actor, known for his role in Babyteeth (2019), for which he won the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the 2019 Venice Film Festival and the AACTA for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2020.