66th Venice International Film Festival information
Film festival
66th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening film
Baarìa
Closing film
Chengdu, I Love You
Location
Venice, Italy
Founded
1932
Awards
Golden Lion – Lebanon
Hosted by
Maria Grazia Cucinotta
Festival date
2–12 September 2009
Website
Website
Venice Film Festival chronology
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66th Venice International Film Festival
The 66th annual Venice International Film Festival, held in Venice, Italy, was held from 2 to 12 September 2009, with Maria Grazia Cucinotta serving as the festival's hostess.[1][2] The opening film of the festival was Baarìa by Giuseppe Tornatore and the closing film was Chengdu, I Love You by Fruit Chan and Cui Jian.
The international competition jury, chaired by Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee, awarded the Golden Lion to Lebanon by Samuel Maoz.[3]
^"BBC News: Ang Lee to head Venice festival". BBC News. 27 February 2009. Archived from the original on 2 March 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
^"Maria Grazia Cucinotta hostess of the 66th Venice Film Festival". labiennale.org. Archived from the original on 3 September 2009.
^"66th Venice Film Festival Official Awards". labiennale.org. Archived from the original on 30 September 2009.
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