
	Golden Lion
	...Best First Work
	...Emerging Cinema
	FIPRESCI Prize
	Pasinetti Award
	...Best Film
	...Best Actor
	...Best Actress
	Pietro Bianchi Award
	Special Jury Citation



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Venice Film Festival: 1980

Golden Lion

Date:	28 August - 8 September
Jury:	Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Italy) (head of jury); Youssef Chahine (Egypt); Marlen Khutsiyev (Soviet Union); Michel Ciment (France); Umberto Eco (Italy); Gillo Pontecorvo (Italy); Andrew Sarris (USA); George Stevens (IV) (USA); Margarethe von Trotta (West Germany)


Winners:
	Atlantic City (1980) - Louis Malle Gloria (1980) - John Cassavetes

Best First Work


Winner:
	Ajándék ez a nap (1979) - Péter Gothár

Emerging Cinema


Winner:
	Megalexandros, O (1980) - Theodoros Angelopoulos

FIPRESCI Prize


Winner:
	Megalexandros, O (1980) - Theodoros Angelopoulos

Pasinetti Award

Best Film


Winner:
	Aulad el rih - Les enfants du vent (1981) - Brahim Tsaki

Best Actor


Winner:
	Going in Style (1979) - George Burns; Art Carney; Lee Strasberg

Best Actress


Winner:
	Richard's Things (1980) - Liv Ullmann

Pietro Bianchi Award


Awarded to:
	Alessandro Blasetti

Special Jury Citation


Winners:
	Altra donna, L' (1980) - Peter Del Monte Guns (1980) - Robert Kramer (I) Lena Rais (1979) - Christian Rischert Spasatel (1980) - Sergei Solovyov