An Israeli has received the Golden Lion at Venice festival

Golden Lion Venice Film Festival for best film was "Lebanon" Samuel Maoza from Israel. A Rossiyanka Ksenia Rappoport received Volpi Cup for Best Actress in the film "Double Time" by Giuseppe Kapotondi.Na Venice Film Festival held a solemn ceremony of awarding the festival. The main prize - "Gold Lion" - got the picture "Lebanon," Israeli director Samuel Maoza, reports Reuters. The fact that the film "Lebanon" will not remain unrewarded became clear yesterday, after his showing at the festival. When the picture ended, the audience was asked to stand up the whole crew and applauded them for 15 minut.Deystvie film is set in 1982, after the Israeli invasion into Lebanon. Thus all that is visible on the screen - it is armored, the crew of which consists of four young people. The rest of the world and things happening in it events are shown only through gun sights. Reuters correspondents have described the film as "a morbid concentration of primitive emotion" and "one of the most antigeroicheskih works about the war ever filmed in cinema history." "Silver Lion for best director was awarded the Iranian artist Shirin Neshat for the film" Women without Men ". Volpi Cup for Best Actor took britasnky actor Colin Firth for his role in the debut film of the American fashion designer Tom Ford's "The Bachelor." Osella Award for Best Screenplay jury felt worthy to receive for the Todd Solondz film "Life in wartime." By the way, he was also director of the film. Best Actress - rossiyankaKubok Volpi for Best Actress was Russia Kseniya Rappoport for her role in the film "Double Time" Giuseppe Kapotondi, where she played a maid, an emigrant from Slovenii.35-year-old actress graduated from the St Petersburg Academy of Theatrical Arts, and played on the stage in such classic productions as: "Uncle Vanya" and "The Seagull" Chekhov's "Madame Bovary" Flaubert, "Oedipus Rex" and "Antigone" Sofokla.Pervy times on screen, she appeared in 1991 in the movie "Be gone!" Dmitry Astrahana.Z Then there were the pictures I'll pay forward "(2001) Viktor Titov, and" The Rider Named Death "(2004) Karen Shahnazarova.V foreign film directors, she also removed not the first time. First, in 1997, she played Maria in the ribbon of the English directed by Bernard Rose's Anna Karenina. "And in 2006, Giuseppe Tornatore, invited her to a major role in the movie" The Stranger "- a role which brought her the prize" "David" by Donatello and many praise kritiki.V 2008 she played in the film "Man whom she loves "Maria Sole Tognazzi, as well as in" St. George's Day "by Kirill Serebrennikov, who won a prize for the festival Kinotaur for Best Actress. Venice kinofestivalV basic program of the Venice Film Festival are the main competition, where the participating films have never been displayed before the public and have not participated in other festivals. Here are awarded to such awards as: "Golden Lion", "Silver Lion", Volpi Cup, prize, Marcello Mastroianni, Osella prize and special prize goes zhyuri.Zatem program "Horizons", which involves feature and documentary films that represent new trends in the development of cinema. Awards are as follows: Orizzonti - for best feature film program and Orizzonti DOC - for best documentary program. There is a competition of short films and single-source pokaz.Za each contest meets his jury. The most numerous jury chooses who gets the main prize of the film festival - "Golden Lion". This year's Venice Film Festival jury this year headed by "Brokeback Mountain" Ang Lee. Sam Lee has twice won the Venice Film Festival - in 2005, the Golden Lion award went to his film "Brokeback Mountain", and in 2007 he received another Golden Lion for his film "Lust, Caution," about love and treachery in China since the Second World war.