55th Venice International Film Festival

The 55th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 3 and 13 September 1998.

55th Venice International Film Festival
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: The Way We Laughed
Festival date3 – 13 September 1998
WebsiteWebsite

Italian filmmaker Ettore Scola was the Jury President of the Main Competition.

The Golden Lion was awarded to The Way We Laughed by Gianni Amelio.[1][2]

Juries

Main Competition

The following people comprised the 1998 jury:[3]

Short Films Competition

Official Sections

In Competition
English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Autumn TaleConte d'automneEric RohmerFrance
Black Cat, White CatCrna mačka, beli mačorEmir KusturicaFrance, Germany, FR Yugoslavia
BulworthWarren BeattyUnited States
CloudsLa nubeFernando SolanasFrance, Argentina
Dancing at LughnasaPat O'ConnorIreland, United States
The Garden of EdenI giardini dell'EdenAlessandro D'AlatriItaly
Hilary and JackieAnand TuckerUnited Kingdom
HurlyburlyAnthony DrazanUnited States
Little TeachersI piccoli maestriDaniele LuchettiItaly
Lovers of the Arctic CircleLos amantes del círculo polarJulio MedemSpain
New Rose HotelAbel FerraraUnited States
Next Stop ParadiseTerminus ParadisLucian PintilieRomania
Place VendômeNicole GarciaFrance
RoundersJohn DahlUnited States
Run Lola RunLola renntTom TykwerGermany
Shooting the MoonL'Albero delle pereFrancesca ArchibugiItaly
The SilenceسکوتMohsen MakhmalbafIran, Tajikistan, France
Stolen LifeVoleur de vieYves AngeloFrance
TrafficTráficoJoão BotelhoPortugal, France, Denmark
The Way We LaughedCosì ridevanoGianni AmelioItaly

Independent Sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[4]

Official Awards

Main Competition

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

Independent Awards

The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award

UNICEF Award

UNESCO Award

Pasinetti Award

Pietro Bianchi Award

Isvema Award

FEDIC Award

Little Golden Lion

Anicaflash Prize

Elvira Notari Prize

Cult Network Italia Prize

FilmCritica "Bastone Bianco" Award

Laterna Magica Prize

Sergio Trasatti Award

CinemAvvenire Award

Kodak Award

Prix Pierrot

Max Factor Award

References
  1. "VENICE – 1998 – SPEARS OF LIGHT". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. "The 1990s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. "Juries for the 1990s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  4. "13th International Film Critics' Week". sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. Ben Smaïl on IMDb
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