Venice 2012: President Mann's eight jurors
- Marina Abramovic, Laetitia Casta, Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Ari Folman, Matteo Garrone, Ursula Meier, Samantha Morton, Pablo Trapero to form the Venezia 69 International Jury chaired by Michael Mann
The composition of the international jury for the official competition at the 69th Venice Film Festival, to be held from August 29 to September 8, has been announced.
Beside its president Michael Mann, the jury will also include Serbian artist Marina Abramovic, French actress and model Laetitia Casta, Hong-Kong producer and director Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Israeli documentary filmmaker, director, and screenwriter Ari Folman(Waltz with Bashir), Italian director Matteo Garrone (who won the Jury Special Prize twice in Cannes with Gomorra [+see also:
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(Translated from Italian)
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