2011 Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film Winner and Nominees

Faust

Aleksandr Sokurov

A despairing scholar sells his soul to Satan in exchange for one night with a beautiful young woman.

4:44 Last Day on Earth

Abel Ferrara

A Burning Hot Summer

Philippe Garrel

A Dangerous Method

David Cronenberg

A Simple Life

Ann Hui

Alps

Yorgos Lanthimos

Carnage

Roman Polanski

Chicken with Plums

Marjane Satrapi

Dark Horse

Todd Solondz

Himizu

Sion Sono

Killer Joe

William Friedkin

Life Without Principle

Johnnie To

People Mountain People Sea

Shangjun Cai

Shame

Steve McQueen

Terraferma

Emanuele Crialese

Texas Killing Fields

Ami Canaan Mann

The Exchange

Eran Kolirin

The Ides of March

George Clooney

The Last Man on Earth

Gian Alfonso Pacinotti

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tomas Alfredson

Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale I

Te-Sheng Wei

When the Night

Cristina Comencini

Wuthering Heights

Andrea Arnold