(ANSA) - VENICE, 11 SEPTEMBER - L'ÉVÉNEMENT by Audrey Diwan (France) is the Golden Lion of Venice 78 awarded by the jury chaired by Bong Joon Ho and composed of Saverio Costanzo, Virginie Efira, Cynthia Erivo, Sarah Gadon, Alexander Nanau and Chloé Zhao.
It is the story of a brilliant young university woman (AnamariaVartolomei) who in France at the beginning of the 60s, with an illegal abortion, is determined not to continue her pregnancy to pursue her own path. He knows he is risking prison, the shame of his environment and his own life but he goes on. (HANDLE).