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Guillermo Del Toro received the main prize of the Venice Festival

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Fantasy by Mexican director Guillermo Del Toro entitled "The Shape of Water" was awarded the main award of the International Venice Film Festival - "Golden Lion". This was reported on the official website of the prestigious European movie forum.

This is the first award of this level in a director's career. "I am 52 years old, I weigh one hundred kilograms and have already made ten movies. In the life of any director there is a moment when, regardless of age and past merits, he risks everything and removes something completely unusual for him. This is just such a case." , - commented Del Toro. According to the director, he will name his statuette after his famous colleague Sergio Leone.

Note that the movie "The Shape of Water" will be released worldwide in December 2017, in USA, the release of the movie will take place a month later.

"Silver Lion" for directing was awarded to Xavier Legrand, who presented the picture "Guardianship" to the jury. The "Silver Lion" was awarded to the Israeli drama "Foxtrot" by the grand jury of the festival. Charlotte Rampling and Kamel El Basha were recognized as the best actors. The Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay recognizes Martin McDonna's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri".

Charlotte Rampling and Kamel El Basha were recognized as the best actors. The Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay honors Martin McDonna's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri".

Charlotte Rampling and Kamel El Basha were recognized as the best actors. The Venice Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay recognizes Martin McDonna's "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri".

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