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FACTBOX: Winners at the 2009 Venice film festival
(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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