2000 Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film Winner
The Circle
Jafar Panahi
Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.
2000 Venice Film Festival – Golden Lion – Best Film Nominees
Before Night Falls
Julian Schnabel
Comedy of Innocence
Raoul Ruiz
Dr. T & the Women
Robert Altman
Durian Durian
Fruit Chan
Freedom
Sharunas Bartas
Holy Tongue
Carlo Mazzacurati
Johnny the Partisan
Guido Chiesa
Liam
Stephen Frears
O Fantasma
João Pedro Rodrigues
One Hundred Steps
Marco Tullio Giordana
Our Lady of the Assassins
Barbet Schroeder
Platform
Zhangke Jia
Teeth
Gabriele Salvatores
The Goddess of 1967
Clara Law
The Isle
Ki-duk Kim
The Man Who Cried
Sally Potter
The Wrestlers
Buddhadev Dasgupta
To Matthieu
Xavier Beauvois
