Jim Jarmusch's "Father Mother Sister Brother" won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Ben Safdie was named Best Director for "Smashing Machine."
Jim Jarmusch poses with the Golden Lion for Best Film for "Father Mother Sister Brother" during the winners photocall at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on Saturday. Photo by Rocco Spaziani/UPI UPI Benny Safdie poses with the Silver Lion for Best Director for "The Smashing Machine" during the winners photocall at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on Saturday. Photo by Rocco Spaziani/UPI UPI Luna Wedler attends the "Silent Friend" red carpet during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival Friday. Photo by Rocco Spaziani/UPI UPI
Sept. 6 (UPI) -- Jim Jarmusch's Father Mother Sister Brother won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival Saturday.
Kaouther Ben Hania's The Voice of Hind Rajab earned the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize, while Ben Safdie took home the Silver Lion for Best Director for The Smashing Machine.
Xin Zhilei was named Best Actress for The Sun Rises on Us All and Toni Servillo scored the Best Actor prize for La Grazia.
Valérie Donzelli and Gilles Marchand shared the Best Screenplay Award for At Work.
Luna Wedler picked up the Best Young Actor or Actress trophy for Silent Friend.