Directed by Mahmut Fazil Coskun, the film was competing in the Orizzonti (Horizons) section.<\/p>\n
Award-winning Turkish director\u2019s third film focuses on four soldiers\u2019 long journey during the night of a coup attempt in the 1960s.<\/p>\n
On Friday, Anons was awarded Best Mediterranean Film prize, which is given by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists and the Academy of Fine Arts, in Venice at the festival.<\/p>\n
In competition<\/p>\n
Golden Lion for Best Film: Roma by Mexican director Alfonso Cuaron<\/p>\n
Silver Lion \u2013 Grand Jury Prize: The Favourite by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos (UK, Ireland, USA)<\/p>\n
Silver Lion for Best Director: Jacques Audiard with \u201cThe Sisters Brothers\u201d<\/p>\n
Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Olivia Colman, \u201cThe Favourite\u201d<\/p>\n
Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Willem Dafoe, \u201cAt Eternity\u2019s Gate\u201d<\/p>\n
Best Screenplay: Joel and Ethan Coen, \u201cThe Ballad of Buster Scruggs\u201d<\/p>\n
Special Jury Prize: \u201cThe Nightingale\u201d Jennifer Kent<\/p>\n
Winners in ORIZZONTI (Horizons) Section:<\/p>\n
Best Film: Kraben Rahu (Manta Ray) by Phuttiphong Aroonpheng<\/p>\n
Best Director: Emir Baigazin for the film Ozen (The River)<\/p>\n
Special Jury Prize: Anons (The Announcement) By Mahmut Fazil Coskun<\/p>\n
Best Screenplay: Pema Tseden for JINPA<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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