21st Venice International Film Festival
| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Awards | Golden Lion: Tomorrow Is My Turn |
| Festival date | 24 August – 7 September 1960 |
| Website | Website |
The 21st annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 24 August to 7 September 1960.[1]
French writer Marcel Achard was the Jury President for the main competition. The Golden Lion was awarded to Tomorrow Is My Turn directed André Cayatte.
Jury[edit]
- Marcel Achard, French writer - Jury President[2]
- Peter Baker, British
- Luis García Berlanga, Spanish filmmaker
- Sergei Bondarchuk, Soviet filmmaker and actor
- Louis Chauvet, French writer and journalist
- Antonio Pagliaro, Italian
- Jaime Potenze, Argentinian
- Mario Praz, Italian film critic
- Samuel Steinman, American
- Jerzy Toeplitz, Polish film scholar
- Arturo Tofanelli, Italian
Official Sections[edit]
Main Competition[edit]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apartment | Billy Wilder | United States | |
| Atomic War Bride | Rat | Veljko Bulajic | Yugoslavia |
| Long Night in 1943 | La lunga notte del '43 | Florestano Vancini | Italy |
| Rocco and His Brothers | Rocco e i suoi fratelli | Luchino Visconti | |
| Stowaway in the Sky | Le Voyage en ballon | Albert Lamorisse | France |
| The Human Condition: No Greater Love | Ningen no jôken | Masaki Kobayashi | Japan |
| Tomorrow Is My Turn | Le Passage du Rhin | André Cayatte | France |
| Tunes of Glory | Ronald Neame | United Kingdom | |
Official Awards[edit]
- Golden Lion: Tomorrow Is My Turn by André Cayatte
- Special Jury Prize: Rocco and His Brothers by Luchino Visconti
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor: John Mills for Tunes of Glory
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Shirley MacLaine for The Apartment
- Best First Work: Long Night in 1943 by Florestano Vancini
Independent Awards[edit]
San Giorgio Prize[edit]
FIPRESCI Prize[edit]
OCIC Award[edit]
Pasinetti Award[edit]
- The Human Condition: No Greater Love by Masaki Kobayashi
- Parallel Sections: Shadows by John Cassavetes
Lion of San Marco[edit]
- The Musicians by Kazimierz Karabasz
References[edit]
- ^ "The 1960s". Archived from the original on October 7, 2013. Retrieved October 7, 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1960s". Retrieved October 7, 2013.