57th Venice International Film Festival

57th Venice International Film Festival
Festival poster
LocationVenice, Italy
Founded1932
AwardsGolden Lion: The Circle
Festival date30 August – 9 September 2000
WebsiteWebsite
Venice Film Festival chronology

The 57th annual Venice International Film Festival was held between 30 August to 9 September 2000.[1]

Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman was the Jury President of the main competition.

The Golden Lion was awarded to the Iranian film The Circle, directed by Jafar Panahi.[2] American filmmaker and actor Clint Eastwood was the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.

  1. ^ "The 2000s". 19 April 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  2. ^ "OF GOLDEN LIONS – VENICE 2000". Retrieved 6 October 2013.