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2nd Venice International Film Festival
Italian film festival in 1934
Italian film festival in 1934
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2nd Venice International Film Festival |
| image | VeniceFilmFestival2poster.jpg |
| caption | Festival poster |
| location | Venice, Italy |
| founded | 1932 |
| date | 1–20 August 1934 |
| website | [Website](http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/) |
| chronology | Venice Film Festival |
| preceded_by | [1st](1st-venice-international-film-festival) |
| followed_by | [3rd](3rd-venice-international-film-festival) |
The 2nd annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 1 and 20 August 1934. This was the first year the festival had a competition with the Coppa Mussolini being awarded for Best Foreign Film and Best Italian Film.
In-Competition films
- Amok by Fyodor Otsep
- Broken Dreams by Robert G. Vignola
- Ekstase by Gustav Machatý
- It Happened One Night by Frank Capra
- La signora di tutti by Max Ophüls
- Le Grand Jeu by Jacques Feyder
- Little Women by George Cukor
- Man of Aran by Robert J. Flaherty
- Queen Christina by Rouben Mamoulian
- The Private Life of Don Juan by Alexander Korda
- Teresa Confalonieri by Guido Brignone
- Viva Villa! by Jack Conway
Awards
- Best Foreign Film: Man of Aran by Robert J. Flaherty
- Best Italian Film: Teresa Confalonieri by Guido Brignone
- Golden Medal: Stadium by Carlo Campogalliani
- Best Director: Gustav Machatý for Ecstasy
- Best Actor: Wallace Beery for Viva Villa!
- Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn for Little Women
- Best Animation: Walt Disney for Funny Little Bunnies
- Special Recommendation:
- Death Takes a Holiday by Mitchell Leisen
- The Invisible Man by James Whale
- The World Moves On by John Ford
- Viva Villa! by Jack Conway
- Best Short Film: Voulez-vous être un assassin? by Marcel De Hubsch
- Best Cinematography: Dood water by Andor von Barsy
- Special Prize: Seconda B by Goffredo Alessandrini
- Honorary Diploma:
- En stilla flirt by Gustaf Molander
- Leblebici horhor aga by Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Nippon Nippon by Katsudo Shashin
- Se ha fugado un preso by Benito Perojo
- Savitri by C. Pullaiah
- Seeta by Debaki Bose
References
References
- "Venice Film Festival: The 30s". labiennale.org.
- "The 1930s".
- Bhagwan Das Gag. (1996). "So many cinemas: the motion picture in India". Eminence Designs.
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