[WATCH] Venice Film Festival 2012 winners

Who took home the prizes from this year’s edition of the Venice Film Festival? Watch trailers and clips for all the winning films.

Philip Seymour Hoffman's turn in The Master - loosely based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard - dazzled audiences at the Venice Film Festival.
Philip Seymour Hoffman's turn in The Master - loosely based on Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard - dazzled audiences at the Venice Film Festival.

BEST FILM - GOLDEN LION

- Pieta, directed by Kim Ki-duk (South Korea)

BEST DIRECTOR - SILVER LION

- Paul Thomas Anderson for The Master (United States)

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE

- Ulrich Seidl for Paradies: Glaube (Paradise: Faith) (Austria)

BEST FIRST FEATURE

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- Kuf (Mold) directed by Ali Aydin (Turkey)

BEST ACTRESS

- Hadas Yaron for Fill the Void (Israel)

BEST ACTOR

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- Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman for The Master (United States)

BEST SCREENPLAY

-Apres Mai directed, written by Olivier Assayas (France)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

- E Stato Il Figlio directed by Daniele Cipri

Read our exclusive report on the Venice Film Festival 2012.