Golden Lion
Father Mother Sister Brother
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Three stories, in three countries, about grown children dealing with their parents and with each other.
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Jim Jarmusch won the Golden Lion for Father Mother Sister Brother. The Voice of Hind Rajab took the Grand Jury Prize, and Benny Safdie won Best Director.
Winners
Grand Jury Prize
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Directed by: Kaouther Ben Hania
Red Crescent volunteers try to keep a young girl trapped in a car under fire in Gaza on the line, built around real recordings.
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Silver Lion - Best Director
The Smashing Machine
Directed by: Benny Safdie
The true story of Mark Kerr, an early MMA fighter, in and out of the ring.
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Volpi Cup - Best Actor
La grazia
Toni ServilloDirected by: Paolo Sorrentino
An Italian president nearing the end of his term must rule on two pardon requests that weigh on his conscience.
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Volpi Cup - Best Actress
The Sun Rises on Us All
Xin ZhileiDirected by: Cai Shangjun
A woman reconnects with her ailing ex-boyfriend, and the two revisit a past full of guilt.
View on Amazon →Other 2025 awards
Oscars 2025Best PictureAnora
Golden Globes 2025Best Motion Picture - DramaThe Brutalist
Cannes 2025Palme d'OrIt Was Just an Accident
Berlinale 2025Golden BearDreams (Sex Love)
Nobel in Literature 2025Nobel Prize in LiteratureSatantango
Pulitzer 2025FictionJames
Booker 2025Booker PrizeFleshInternational Booker 2025International Booker PrizeHeart Lamp
Hugo 2025Best NovelThe Tainted CupJabuti 2025Book of the YearO ouvidor do Brasil: 99 vezes Tom Jobim
Goodreads Choice 2025FictionMy FriendsSources: en.wikipedia.org
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