U.S. Army Captain Michael Kelvington, commander of the Battle company, 1-508 Parachute Infantry battalion, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, bows next to remains of Gulam Dostager, a member of Afghan Local Police who was killed in the blast of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) during the joint Tor Janda (Black Flag in Pashtu) operation, in Zahri district of Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan May 25, 2012.  REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov  (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

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FACTBOX: Winners at the 2009 Venice film festival

Sat Sep 12, 2009 8:34pm EDT

(Reuters) - Israeli war movie "Lebanon" won the Venice film festival's top honor, the Golden Lion, on Saturday.

Following are the winners of the main categories. The festival ran from September 2-12:

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GOLDEN LION FOR BEST FILM

- "Lebanon" by Israeli director Samuel Maoz

SILVER LION FOR BEST DIRECTOR

- Iranian video artist Shirin Neshat for "Women Without Men"

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE

- "Soul Kitchen," directed by German-born Fatih Akin

BEST ACTOR

- Britain's Colin Firth for Tom Ford's "A Single Man"

BEST ACTRESS

- Russian Ksenia Rappoport for "La Doppia Ora"

BEST SCREENPLAY

- U.S. director Todd Solondz for "Life During Wartime"

BEST DEBUT FILM

- Filipino director Pepe Diokno for "Engkwentro" (Clash)

BEST SET DESIGN

- Sylvie Olive for Jaco Van Dormael's "Mr. Nobody"

BEST EMERGING PERFORMER

- Italy's Jasmine Trinca for "Il Grande Sogno"

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