Rock Almodóvar wins the Golden Lion for Best Picture for “The Room Next Door” at the Venice Film Festival. In what is his first English-language film, important issues are addressed, such as euthanasia and climate change.
The second Silver Lion went to ‘Vermiglio’, from Italian director Maura Delpero, a family drama set in the Italian Alps during World War II.
Furthermore, the Australian Nicole Kidman won the award for best actress for her role in “Babygirl”, and Frenchman Vincent Lindon was voted best actor for his performance in the French film “The Quiet Son”.
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