2011 (68th) Venice Film Festival
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- Film Festival: Venice Film Festival
- Edition: 68th
- Period: August 31-September 10, 2011
- Location: Venice, Italy
Notes
- Chinese director Jia Zhangke will chair the Jury of Orizzonti section as the Jury President.
Awards
- Silver Lion for Best Director - Shangjun Cai ("People Mountain People Sea")
- Coppa Volpi for Best Actres - Deannie Yip ("A Simple Life")
- Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Young Actor or Actress - Shota Sometani, Fumi Nikaido ("Himizu")
- Orizzonti Award - "Kotoko" (Shinya Tsukamoto)
East Asian Feature Films @ 68th Venice Film Festival
Venezia 68 (Competition)
- "A Simple Life" - Ann Hui (China/Hong Kong) *World Premiere
- "Himizu" - Sion Sono (Japan) *World Premiere
- "Life Without Principle" - Johnnie To (Hong Kong) *World Premiere
- "People Mountain People Sea" - Shangjun Cai (China/Hong Kong) *World Premiere
- "Seediq Bale" - Te-Sheng Wei (Taiwan) *World Premiere
Out of Competition
- "The Sorcerer and the White Snake" - Siu-Tung Ching (China)
- "Tormented" - Takashi Shimizu (Japan)
Orizzonti
- "CUT" - Amir Naderi (Japan) *World Premiere
- "Kotoko" - Shinya Tsukamoto (Japan) *World Premiere
- "Lung Neaw Visits His Neighbours" - Rirkrit Tiravanija (Thailand/Mexico)
- "Stateless Things" - Kim Kyung-Mook (South Korea)
- "The Sword Identity" - Haofeng Xu (China) *World Premiere
- "Century of Birthing" - Lav Diaz (Philippine) *World Premiere
- "P-047" (Tae Peang Phu Deaw) - Kongdej Jaturanrasamee (Thailand)