2009 Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film Winner and Nominees

Lebanon

Samuel Maoz

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

A Single Man

Tom Ford

Accident

Soi Cheang

Around a Small Mountain

Jacques Rivette

Baarìa

Giuseppe Tornatore

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

Werner Herzog

Between Two Worlds

Vimukthi Jayasundara

Capitalism: A Love Story

Michael Moore

Grandmother

Brillante Mendoza

Life During Wartime

Todd Solondz

Lo spazio bianco

Francesca Comencini

Lourdes

Jessica Hausner

Mr. Nobody

Jaco Van Dormael

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

Werner Herzog

Persécution

Patrice Chéreau

Prince of Tears

Yonfan

Soul Kitchen

Fatih Akin

Survival of the Dead

George A. Romero

Tetsuo: The Bullet Man

Shin’ya Tsukamoto

The Big Dream

Michele Placido

The Double Hour

Giuseppe Capotondi

The Road

John Hillcoat

The Traveller

Ahmed Maher

Valhalla Rising

Nicolas Winding Refn

White Material

Claire Denis

Women Without Men

Shirin Neshat