10th Venice International Film Festival

10th Venice International Film Festival
Venice Film Festival chronology
Festival poster
Location	Venice, Italy
Founded	1932
Awards	Golden Lion of Saint Mark: Manon
Festival date	11 August – 1 September 1949
Website	Website
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The 10th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 11 August to 1 September 1949. The Venice Film Festival came back permanently to the Palazzo del Cinema on the Venice Lido.

The award for the Best Film in competition was renamed to Golden Lion of Saint Mark (an allusion to the Lion of Saint Mark, which is one of the best known symbols of the ancient Republic of Venice). Manon, directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot was awarded with the Golden Lion.

Jury

English title	Original title	Director(s)	Production country
The Berliner	Berliner Ballade	Robert A. Stemmle	West Germany
The Big Day	Jour de fête	Jacques Tati	France
The Blue Lagoon		Frank Launder	United Kingdom
Champion		Mark Robson	United States
The Elusive Pimpernel		Michael Powell Emeric Pressburger	United Kingdom
Eva		Gustaf Molander	Sweden
The Fool and the Princess		William C. Hammond	United Kingdom
The Forgotten Village		Alexandr Hackenschmied	United States
Heaven Over the Marshes	Cielo sulla palude	Augusto Genina	Italy
Johnny Belinda		Jean Negulesco	United States
Kind Hearts and Coronets		Robert Hamer	United Kingdom
The Last Days of Dolwyn		Emlyn Williams	United Kingdom
Look for the Silver Lining		David Butler	United States
Manon		Henri-Georges Clouzot	France
Portrait of Jennie		William Dieterle	United States
The Quiet One		Sidney Meyers	United States
The Sinners	Au royaume des cieux	Julien Duvivier	France
The Snake Pit		Anatole Litvak	United States
The Three Caballeros		Walt Disney Norman Ferguson	United States
To the Eyes of Memory	Aux yeux du souvenir	Jean Delannoy	France
The Unloved Woman	La malquerida	Emilio Fernández	Mexico

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Awards	Golden Lion Grand Jury Prize Special Jury Prize Silver Lion Volpi Cup for Best Actor Volpi Cup for Best Actress Best Screenplay Golden Osella Marcello Mastroianni Award Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Independent awards	Giornate degli Autori Queer Lion Young Cinema Award
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List of Venice Film Festival jury presidents