were selected for the Critics' Week: Venice Days The following films were selected for the Venice Days section: Awards Official selection The following Official Awards were conferred at the 69th edition: In Competition (Venezia 69) Golden Lion: Pietà by Kim Ki-duk Silver Lion for Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson for The Master Special Jury Prize: Paradise: Faith by Ulrich Seidl Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman and Joaquin Phoenix for The Master Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Hadas Yaron for Fill the Void Marcello Mastroianni Award (for the best emerging actor or actress): Fabrizio Falco for Dormant Beauty and It Was the Son Award for Best Screenplay: Olivier Assayas for Something in the Air (Après mai) Award for Best Cinematography: Daniele Cipri for It Was the Son (È stato il figlio) Horizons (Orizzonti) Best Film: Three Sisters (San zimei) by Wang Bing Special Jury Prize: Tango libre by Frédéric Fonteyne Horizons YouTube Award for Best Short Film: Invitation (Cho-De) by Min-Young Yoo European Film Awards (short film): Out Of Frame (Titloi telous) by Yorgos Zois Special Awards Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement: Francesco Rosi Persol Tribute to Visionary Talent Award: Michael Cimino Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award: Spike Lee L’Oréal Paris per il Cinema Award: Giulia Bevilacqua Autonomous sections The following official and collateral awards were conferred to films of the autonomous sections: Venice International Film Critics' Week Lion of the Future "Luigi de Laurentis" Award for a Debut Film: Mold (Küf) by Ali Aydın "RaroVideo" Audience Award: Eat Sleep Die (Äta sova dö) by Gabriela Pichler Arca CinemaGiovani Award for Best Italian film: The Ideal City (La città ideale) by Luigi Lo Cascio Venice Days (Giornati degli Autori) Label Europa Cinemas Award: Crawl by Hervé Lasgouttes Lina Mangiacapre Award: Queen of Montreuil by Sólveig Anspach Premio Cinematografico “Civitas Vitae prossima” Award: Terramatta by Costanza Quatriglio Other collateral awards The following collateral awards were conferred to films of the official selection: FIPRESCI Awards Best Film (Main competition): The Master by Paul Thomas Anderson Best Film (Horizons): The Interval (L'intervallo) by Leonardo Di Costanzo (Horizons) SIGNIS Award: To the Wonder by Terrence Malick Special mention: Fill the Void (Lemale et ha'halal) by Rama Burshtein Francesco Pasinetti (SNGCI) Award Best Film: The Interval by Leonardo Di Costanzo (Horizons) Best Documentary: The Human Cargo (La nave dolce) by Daniele Vicari (Out of Competition) Best Actor: Valerio Mastandrea for Balancing Act