The Golden Lion is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee, as the successor to the earlier Gran Premio Internaziona
A Golden Lion trophy
Roberto Rossellini and Mario Monicelli winning the Golden Lion in 1959 for General Della Rovere and The Great War, respectively
Akira Kurosawa won for Rashomon (1950)
Carl Theodor Dreyer won for Ordet (1955)
Father Mother Sister Brother is a 2025 comedy-drama anthology film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It follows three estranged family relationships in three different countries around the world,
Golden Lion
…Location Venice Country Italy Presented by Venice Film Festival Formerly called Golden Lion of Saint Mark (1949–1953) First award 1949 Currently held by Father Mother Sister Brother (2025) Website labiennale.org/cinema The Golden Lion (Italian: Leone d'oro) is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Film Festival. The prize…
American theatrical release poster
Cast during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival