Main06 Sep 2008 06:26 pm
VENICE ‘08 | Aronofsky’s “Wrestler” Tops Venice Awards – indieWIRE
Darren Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler” has been awarded the Golden Lion at the 65th Venice Film Festival. The film, which screens Sunday night at the Toronto International Film Festival, gathered raves in Venice, particularly for the lead performance from Mickey Rourke. Other winners included Aleksey German Jr. for best director for his work on “Bumaznyj Soldat,” Silvio Orlando for best actor for “Il papa di Giovanna,” and Dominique Blanc for best actress “L’autre.” indieWIRE has the full list of…