Venice Film Festival Winners: Emma Stone, Nocturnal Animals

Though the 2016Toronto International Film Festivalis in full swing, the 73rd Annual Venice Film Festival has come to a close. So while we continue to bring you reviews and news from TIFF, we’re happy to supply you with a list of winners from Venice, a list that’s full of both familiar names and titles as well as those you may hear more of come Academy Awards time.

The festival’s major prize went toLav Diaz, a writer/director from the Philippines, for his filmAng babaeng humayo (The Woman Who Left), inspired byLeo Tolstoy’s short story “God Sees the Truth, But Waits.” The best director award was split in a tie betweenAndre KonchalovskyandArnat Escalante, but the Jury Grand Prize and Special Jury Prize recipients may be the most recognizable names on domestic shores.Tom Ford’sNocturnal Animalswon the Jury Grand Prize whileAna Lily Amirpour’sThe Bad Batchearned the Special Jury Prize.Emma Stonealso won the Best Actress award forDamien Chazelle’s upcoming film,La La Land.

Here’s a look at the latest winners out of the 73rd Venice Film Festival (viaVariety):

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

GOLDEN LION: “The Woman Who Left” (Lav Diaz, Philippines)

SILVER LION BEST DIRECTOR (TIE):

JURY GRAND PRIZE: “Nocturnal Animals” (Tom Ford)

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: “The Bad Batch” (Ana Lily Amirpour, U.S.)

ACTOR: Oscar Martinez (“The Distinguished Citizen,” Argentina, Spain)

ACTRESS: Emma Stone (“La La Land,” U.S.)

MARCELLO MASTROIANNI PRIZE FOR YOUNG PERFORMER: Paula Beer (“Frantz,” France)

BEST SCREENPLAY: Noah Oppenheim (“Jackie,” U.S.)

LUIGI DE LAURENTIIS LION OF THE FUTURE: “The Last of Us,” (Ala Eddine Slim, Tunisia)

HORIZONS JURY

BEST FILM: “Liberami” (Federica di Giacomo, Italy)

BEST DIRECTOR: “Home” (Fien Troch, Belgium)

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: “Big Big World” (Reha Erdam, Turkey)

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SPECIAL PRIZE FOR BEST ACTOR: Nino Lopes (“Sao Jorge”) by Marco Martins (Portugal)

SPECIAL PRIZE FOR BEST ACTRESS: Ruth Diaz (“The Fury of a Patient Man”) by Raul Arevalo (Spain)

BEST SCREENPLAY: “Bitter Money,” by Wang Bing (China)

BEST SHORT: “La Voz Perdida,” Marcelo Mantinessi (Paraguay)

VENICE CLASSICS AWARDS

Best Documentary on Cinema: “Le Councours,” (Claire Simon)

Best Restored Film: “Break-Up — L’uomo dei cinque palloni,” (Marco Ferreri, Italy)

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION#

GOLDEN LION: “The Woman Who Left” (Lav Diaz, Philippines)#

SILVER LION BEST DIRECTOR (TIE):#

JURY GRAND PRIZE: “Nocturnal Animals” (Tom Ford)#

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: “The Bad Batch” (Ana Lily Amirpour, U.S.)#

ACTOR: Oscar Martinez (“The Distinguished Citizen,” Argentina, Spain)#

ACTRESS: Emma Stone (“La La Land,” U.S.)#

MARCELLO MASTROIANNI PRIZE FOR YOUNG PERFORMER: Paula Beer (“Frantz,” France)#

BEST SCREENPLAY: Noah Oppenheim (“Jackie,” U.S.)#

HORIZONS JURY#

BEST FILM: “Liberami” (Federica di Giacomo, Italy)#

BEST DIRECTOR: “Home” (Fien Troch, Belgium)#

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE: “Big Big World” (Reha Erdam, Turkey)#

Image via Summit Entertainment[/caption]#

BEST SCREENPLAY: “Bitter Money,” by Wang Bing (China)#

BEST SHORT: “La Voz Perdida,” Marcelo Mantinessi (Paraguay)#

VENICE CLASSICS AWARDS#

Best Documentary on Cinema: “Le Councours,” (Claire Simon)#