16th Venice International Film Festival
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The 16th Venice International Film Festival was held from 25 August to 10 September 1955.[1]
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Location | Venice, Italy |
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Founded | 1932 |
Awards | Golden Lion: Ordet |
Festival date | 25 August – 10 September 1955 |
Website | www |
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Italian film critic Mario Gromo was appointed as the President of the Jury.[2] The Golden Lion was awarded to Ordet, directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer.[3]
Main Competition (Venezia 16)
- Mario Gromo, Italian journalist and film critic - Jury President[2]
- Arthur Knight, American film critic and historian
- Roger Manvell, British film historian
- Piero Gadda Conti, Italian novelist and film critic
- Domenico Meccoli, Italian journalist, film critic and screenwriter
- Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti, Italian art critic and historian
- Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, French actor, film director and critic
- Antonín Martin Brousil, Czechoslovak film critic and historian
- Emilio Lonero, Italian journalist and film critic
In Competition
The following films were selected for the main international competition:
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The following official awards were presented at the 15th edition:[3]
Main Competition
- "ASAC Data: Year 1955" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.
- "ASAC Data: Juries" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.
- "ASAC Data: Awards" (in Italian). Venice Biennale. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019.