Golden Lion (Best Film): “Somewhere”
Silver Lion (Best Director): Alex de la Iglesia, “A Sad Trumpet Ballad” (an almost universally panned, screeching psycho-drama about clowns. yes, this is what happens when Quentin Tarantino heads your jury)
Special Jury Prize: “Essential Killing”
Best Actor: Vincent Gallo, “Essential Killing”
Best Actress: Ariane Labed, “Attenberg”
Best Screenplay: “A Sad Trumpet Ballad”
Marcella Mastroianni Award (Best Young Actor or Actress): Mila Kunis, “Black Swan”
Best Cinematography: “Silent Souls”
Special Lion for Overall Work: Monte Hellman
Commentary on the unanimous win for “Somewhere,” plus early reactions to “The Tempest” and news out of Toronto in my next update later today.
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