4th Venice International Film Festival
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{{Infobox Film festival
|name = 4th Venice International Film Festival
|image = VeniceFilmFestival4poster.jpg
|caption = Festival poster
|opening =
|closing =
|location = Venice, Italy
|founded = 1932
|awards =
|host =
|number =
|date = 10 – 31 August 1936
|website = [http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/ Website]
| chronology = Venice Film Festival
| preceded_by = 3rd
| followed_by = 5th
}}
The 4th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 10 and 31 August 1936. This year saw an international jury nominated for the first time.{{cite web |url=http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/history/the30s.html?back=true |title=Venice Film Festival: The 30s |access-date=27 June 2009|work=labiennale.org}}{{cite web|url=http://www.carnivalofvenice.com/?page_id=494&lang=en|title=The 1930s|access-date=8 October 2013}}
Jury
- Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata, Italian - Jury President{{cite web|url=http://www.carnivalofvenice.com/?page_id=519&lang=en|title=Juries for the 1930s|access-date=8 October 2013}}
- Ottavio Croze, Italian
- Giacomo Paolucci de'Calboli, Italian
- Luigi Freddi, Italian
- Mario Gromo, Italian
- Neville Kearney, British
- Oswald Lehnich, German
- Antonio Maraini, Italian
- Karl Meltzer, German
- Filippo Sacchi, Italian
- Ryszard Ordynski, Polish
- Louis Villani, Hungarian
- Émile Vuillermoz, French
In-Competition films
- La Kermesse héroïque by Jacques Feyder
- Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker
- The Ghost Goes West by René Clair
- The Great Ziegfeld by Robert Z. Leonard
- It Was Me by Arthur Bárdos
- Lo squadrone bianco by Augusto Genina
- Mayerling by Anatole Litvak
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town by Frank Capra
- Show Boat by James Whale
- The Story of Louis Pasteur by William Dieterle
- Veille d'armes by Marcel L'Herbier
Awards
- Best Foreign Film: Der Kaiser von Kalifornien by Luis Trenker
- Best Italian Film: Lo squadrone bianco by Augusto Genina
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor: Paul Muni for The Story of Louis Pasteur
- Best Actress: Annabella for Veille d'armes
- Special Recommendation:
- Ave Maria by Johannes Riemann
- Children's Corner by Marcel L'Herbier, Emile Vuillermoz
- Mary of Scotland by John Ford
- Marysa by Josef Rovenský
- Metropolitan Nocturne by Leigh Jason
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town by Frank Capra
- Opernring by Carmine Gallone
- Polesie by Maksymilian Emmer, Jerzy Maliniak
- Pompei by Giorgio Ferroni
- Scrooge by Henry Edwards
- The Mine by J. B. Holmes
- The Robber Symphony by Friedrich Feher
- Verräter by Karl Ritter
- Animated Film: Who Killed Cock Robin? by Walt Disney
- Color Film: The Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Henry Hathaway
- Best Director: La Kermesse héroïque by Jacques Feyder
- Best Cinematography: Tudor Rose by Mutz Greenbaum
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/}}
- [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000681/1936/1/ Venice Film Festival 1936 Awards] on IMDb
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