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55th Venice International Film Festival

The 55th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 3 and 13 September 1998.

55th Venice International Film Festival
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: The Way We Laughed
Festival date3 – 13 September 1998
WebsiteWebsite
Venice Film Festival chronology

Italian filmmaker Ettore Scola was the Jury President of the Main Competition.

The Golden Lion was awarded to The Way We Laughed by Gianni Amelio.[1][2]

Juries

Main Competition

The following people comprised the 1998 jury:[3]

Short Films Competition

Official Sections

The following films were selected to be screened:[4]

In Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Autumn TaleConte d'automneEric RohmerFrance
Black Cat, White CatCrna mačka, beli mačorEmir KusturicaFrance, Germany, FR Yugoslavia
BulworthWarren BeattyUnited States
CloudsLa nubeFernando SolanasFrance, Argentina
Dancing at LughnasaPat O'ConnorIreland, United States
The Garden of EdenI giardini dell'EdenAlessandro D'AlatriItaly
Hilary and JackieAnand TuckerUnited Kingdom
HurlyburlyAnthony DrazanUnited States
Little TeachersI piccoli maestriDaniele LuchettiItaly
Lovers of the Arctic CircleLos amantes del círculo polarJulio MedemSpain
New Rose HotelAbel FerraraUnited States
Next Stop ParadiseTerminus ParadisLucian PintilieRomania
Place VendômeNicole GarciaFrance
RoundersJohn DahlUnited States
Run Lola RunLola renntTom TykwerGermany
Shooting the MoonL'Albero delle pereFrancesca ArchibugiItaly
The SilenceسکوتMohsen MakhmalbafIran, Tajikistan, France
Stolen LifeVoleur de vieYves AngeloFrance
TrafficTráficoJoão BotelhoPortugal, France, Denmark
The Way We LaughedCosì ridevanoGianni AmelioItaly

Out of Competition

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Am I Beautiful? (closing film)Bin ich schön?Doris DörrieGermany
The Ballad of the Windshield WashersLa ballata dei lavavetriPeter Del MonteItaly
CelebrityWoody AllenUnited States
Chance or Coincidence Hasards ou coïncidencesClaude LelouchFrance
ElizabethShekhar KapurUnited Kingdom
Incontri proibitiAlberto SordiItaly
Of Lost LoveDel perduto amoreMichele PlacidoItaly
Saving Private Ryan (opening film)Steven SpielbergUnited States
A Soldier's Daughter Never CriesJames IvoryUnited Kingdom
You LaughTu ridiPaolo and Vittorio TavianiItaly

Prospectives (Prospettive)

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Americanka Dmitry MeskhievRussia
L'anniversarioMario OrfiniItaly
Bullet Balletバレット・バレエShinya TsukamotoJapan
Buena Vista Social ClubWim WendersGermany
Cabaret BalkanБуре барута Goran PaskaljevićYugoslavia
Connection by Fate超級市民Wan JenUnited Kingdom
Crush ProofPaul TickellIreland
EnduranceLeslie WoodheadUnited States, United Kingdom, Germany
L'EnnuiCédric KahnFrance
Far from One's EyesLonge da vista João Mário GriloItaly
Friendly FireAção Entre AmigosBeto BrantBrazil
GuestsOspiti Matteo GarroneItaly
Into My HeartAnthony Stark, Sean SmithUnited States
Liv Edoardo PontiUnited States
Living in ParadiseVivre au paradisBourlem GuerdjouAlgeria
The Loss of Sexual InnocenceMike FiggisUnited States
Lucky and Zorba La gabbianella e il gattoEnzo D'AlòItaly
The Second WifeLa seconda moglieUgo ChitiItaly
Shadrach Susanne StyronUnited States
Shattered ImageRaúl RuizUnited States
Side StreetsTony GerberUnited Kingdom
Speak Like a ChildJohn AkomfrahUnited Kingdom
State of DogsНохойн оронPeter Brosens, Dorjkhandyn TurmunkhMongolia
Sun Bird太阳鸟Wang Xueqi, Yang LipingChina
Train of LifeTrain de vieRadu MihăileanuFrance, Belgium, Netherlands, Israel, Romania
TrapsPasti, pasti, pastickyVěra ChytilováCzech Republic
Viol@Donatella MaiorcaItaly
Vite in sospesoMarco TurcoItaly
Yara Yılmaz ArslanTurkey, Germany
Yom YomAmos GitaiIsrael

Nights and Stars (Notti e Stelle)

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Another Day in ParadiseLarry ClarkUnited States
Apt PupilBryan SingerUnited States
He Got GameSpike LeeUnited States
LautrecRoger PlanchonFrance
Out of SightSteven SoderberghUnited States
A Perfect MurderAndrew DavisUnited States
Poodle SpringsBob RafelsonUnited States
RadiofrecciaLuciano LigabueItaly
The Red ViolinFrançois GirardCanada
RoninJohn FrankenheimerUnited States
The Truman ShowPeter WeirUnited States

Special screenings

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
Tribute to Totò
Totomodo: l'arte spiegata anche ai bambiniAchille Bonito OlivaItaly
Sessantotto e dintorni
Artists Under the Big Top: PerplexedDie Artisten in der Zirkuskuppel: RatlosAlexander KlugeWest Germany
Il cinema ritrovato
Adua and Her FriendsAdua e le compagneAntonio PietrangeliItaly
The General of the Dead Armyl generale dell'armata mortaLuciano TovoliItaly
Stranger on the ProwlImbarco a mezzanotteJoseph LoseyItaly
PaisanPaisàRoberto RosselliniItaly
The Singing PrincessLa Rosa di BagdadAnton Gino DomenighiniItaly

Independent Sections

Venice International Film Critics' Week

The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:[5]

Official Awards

Main Competition

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

Independent Awards

The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal

FIPRESCI Prize

OCIC Award

UNICEF Award

UNESCO Award

Pasinetti Award

Pietro Bianchi Award

Isvema Award

FEDIC Award

Little Golden Lion

Anicaflash Prize

Elvira Notari Prize

Cult Network Italia Prize

FilmCritica "Bastone Bianco" Award

Laterna Magica Prize

Sergio Trasatti Award

CinemAvvenire Award

Kodak Award

Prix Pierrot

Max Factor Award

References

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