4th Venice International Film Festival
 Festival poster | |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Festival date | 10 – 31 August 1936 |
| Website | Website |
The 4th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 10 and 31 August 1936. This year saw an international jury nominated for the first time.[1][2]
Jury[edit]
- Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata (president) (Italy)[3]
- Neville Kearney (UK)
- Oswald Lehnich (Germany)
- Karl Meltzer (Germany)
- Ryszard Ordynski (Poland)
- Louis Villani (Hungary)
- Émile Vuillermoz (France)
- Luigi Freddi (Italy)
- Mario Gromo (Italy)
- Antonio Maraini (Italy)
- Giacomo Paolucci de Calboli Barone (Italy)
- Filippo Sacchi (Italy)
- Ottavio Croze (Italy)
In-Competition films[edit]
- La Kermesse héroïque by Jacques Feyder
- Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker
- The Ghost Goes West by René Clair
- The Great Ziegfeld by Robert Z. Leonard
- It Was Me by Arthur Bárdos
- Lo squadrone bianco by Augusto Genina
- Mayerling by Anatole Litvak
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town by Frank Capra
- Show Boat by James Whale
- The Story of Louis Pasteur by William Dieterle
- Veille d'armes by Marcel L'Herbier
Awards[edit]
- Best Foreign Film: Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker
- Best Italian Film: Lo squadrone bianco by Augusto Genina
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor: Paul Muni for The Story of Louis Pasteur
- Best Actress: Annabella for Veille d'armes
- Special Recommendation:
- Ave Maria by Johannes Riemann
- Children's Corner by Marcel L'Herbier, Emile Vuillermoz
- Mary of Scotland by John Ford
- Marysa by Josef Rovenský
- Metropolitan Nocturne by Leigh Jason
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town by Frank Capra
- Opernring by Carmine Gallone
- Polesie by Maksymilian Emmer, Jerzy Maliniak
- Pompei by Giorgio Ferroni
- Scrooge by Henry Edwards
- The Mine by J. B. Holmes
- The Robber Symphony by Friedrich Feher
- Verräter by Karl Ritter
- Animated Film: Who Killed Cock Robin? by Walt Disney
- Color Film: The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Henry Hathaway
- Best Director: La Kermesse héroïque by Jacques Feyder
- Best Cinematography: Tudor Rose by Mutz Greenbaum
References[edit]
- ^ "Venice Film Festival: The 30s". labiennale.org. Retrieved 27 June 2009.
- ^ "The 1930s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1930s". Retrieved 8 October 2013.