The Danish film "Woman Unknown" was the big winner of the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. This is the most important distinction of the festival, which every year attracts major names from the global film industry.
The American actor John Malkovich received the Best Actor award for his performance in one of the competing films. His acting was recognized by the official competition jury.
The documentary "Naza", made by Israeli filmmakers, won the Special Jury Prize. The work addresses and denounces the genocide in Palestine, being one of the most controversial productions of this edition of the festival.
The Venice festival is one of the most prestigious film events in the world, being the oldest of the major international film festivals. This year's edition continued the tradition of revealing films of great artistic and social impact.
