The 49th annual Venice International Film Festival was held on 1 to 12 September 1992. American actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper and Czech filmmaker JirÃÂ Menzel were the Jury Co-Presidents of the Main Competition.
The Golden Lion winner was The Story of Qiu Ju by Zhang Yimou.
Jury
Main Competition
The following people comprised the 1992 jury:
- Dennis Hopper, American actor and filmmaker - Jury Co-President
- JirÃÂ Menzel, Czechoslovak filmmaker - Jury Co-President
- Gianni Amelio, Italian filmmaker
- Anne Brochet, French actress
- Neil Jordan, Irish filmmaker and writer
- Hanif Kureishi, English writer
- Ennio Morricone, Italian composer and conductor
- Michael Ritchie, American filmmaker and producer
- , French film historian and critic
- Fernando Solanas, Argentine filmmaker and politician
- Sheila Whitaker, English writer
Official Sections
Main Competition
The following films were selected for the main competition for the Golden Lion:
Out of competition
Venetian Nights
Window on Images
Italian Film Panorama
Independent Sections
Venice International Film Critics' Week
The following feature films were selected to be screened for this section:
Official Awards
Main Competition
Independent Awards
The President of the Italian Senate's gold medal
Audience Award
Pietro Bianchi Award
Elvira Notari Prize
Special Prize on Occasion of the Festival's Jubilee
References
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