2015 Venice Film Festival – Queer Lion Winner and Nominees

The Danish Girl

Tom Hooper

A fictitious love story loosely inspired by the lives of Danish artists Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.

Afternoon

Ming-liang Tsai

Arianna

Carlo Lavagna

Baby Bump

Kuba Czekaj

Bleak Street

Arturo Ripstein

From Afar

Lorenzo Vigas

Helmut Berger, Actor

Andreas Horvath

Human

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

In Jackson Heights

Frederick Wiseman

Janis: Little Girl Blue

Amy Berg

Marguerite

Xavier Giannoli

Spotlight

Tom McCarthy

The 1000 Eyes of Dr. Maddin

Yves Montmayeur

Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me

Hadar Morag