The Venice Film Festival Taps a Master Auteur to Lead the Competition Jury

Alfonso Cuarón has agreed to chair the international competition jury of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival (September 2-12, 2015), which will award the Golden Lion for Best Film and other official prizes.  Oscar-winning "Gravity" played Venice as the opening film in 2013. Back in 2001 "Y tu mamà también" won the Osella Award for Best Screenplay (by Carlos and Alfonso Cuarón) and the Marcello Mastroianni Award (Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna), and "Children of Men" also played the fest in 2006, winning the Osella Award for Best Cinematography for Emmanuel Lubezki.  On...

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