Venice Film Festival: Woman wins Golden Lion, Italian cinema absent from awards

The Danish film *Woman* by May el-Toukhy won the Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival.

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No Italian film was awarded, highlighting the struggles of the national cinema.

The controversial documentary *NAZA* about Israel also received an award.

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