45th Venice International Film Festival

The 45th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 29 August to 9 September 1988.[1][2]

45th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: The Legend of the Holy Drinker
Festival date29 August – 9 September 1988
WebsiteWebsite

Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was The Legend of the Holy Drinker directed by Ermanno Olmi.

Jury

The following people comprised the 1988 jury:[3]

Official Sections

In Competition

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
The Black MonkЧёрный монахIvan DykhovichnySoviet Union
Burning SecretAndrew BirkinUnited Kingdom
The Camp at ThiaroyeCamp de ThiaroyeOusmane SembèneSenegal
Chess King棋王Teng WenjiChina
Dear GorbachevCaro GorbaciovCarlo LizzaniItaly
Dedé MamataRodolfo BrandãoBrazil
EldoradoEldorádóGéza BereményiHungary
Once More Encore - Once MorePaul VecchialiFrance
Hard TimesTempos dificeisJoão BotelhoPortugal
Haunted SummerIvan PasserUnited States
The Invisible OnesGli invisibiliPasquale SquitieriItaly
Landscape in the MistΤοπίο στην ομίχληTheo AngelopoulosGreece
The Legend of the Holy DrinkerLa leggenda del santo bevitoreErmanno OlmiItaly
Lights and ShadowsLuces y sombrasJaime CaminoSpain
Madame SousatzkaJohn SchlesingerUnited Kingdom
The ModernsAlan RudolphUnited States
Story of WomenUne affaire de femmesClaude ChabrolFrance
Straight for the HeartÀ corps perduLéa PoolCanada, Switzerland
Things ChangeDavid MametUnited States
The Tribulations of Balthazar KoberNiezwykla podróz Baltazara KoberaWojciech HasPoland
A Very Old Man with Enormous WingsUn señor muy viejo con unas alas enormesFernando BirriCuba
Women on the Verge of a Nervous BreakdownMujeres al borde de un ataque de nerviosPedro AlmodóvarSpain

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

Ermanno Olmi, winner of Golden Lion at 45th Venice International Film Festival

Main Competition

Career Golden Lion

Independent Awards

The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

New Cinema Award

Prize of the Students of the University 'La Sapienza'

Golden Ciak

References

  1. "VENICE 1988 – THE 45TH VENICE FILM FESTIVAL". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. "The 1980s". Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  3. "Juries for the 1980s". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. "5th International Film Critics' Week". sicvenezia.it. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
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