Alfonso Cuaron To Chair Venice Film Festival Jury

Director Alfonso Cuarón will chair the jury at this year’s jury of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival which takes place this September. Cuarón will head the international competition jury which awards the Golden Lion for Best Film and other official prizes.

Cuarón is not stranger to the Venice Film Festival, Gravity was the opening film in 2013, Y Tu Mamà También won Best Screenplay in 2001, and the 2006 film, Children of Men” won the Best Cinematography the Osella Award.