Finished the Rome Festival and the winners were already known: the Best Film was Junoby Canadian director Jason Reitman (photo), and it is a comedy that recounts the problems of a pregnant teenager in her first sexual experience.
"Juno" won the "Marco Aurelio" prize for the best film in the competition of this second edition of the Roman festival. As long as it was out of competition, Sean Penn he won a festival sponsor award for his film "Into the Wild," the story of an adventurer on a trip across the entire North American state.
In addition, the jury chaired by Bosnian director Danis Tanovic awarded the award for Best actor Rade Serbedzija, for her performance in the Greek-Canadian film “Fugitive Pieces”, by Jeremy Podeswa, while the Best Actress was Jiang Wenli for the Chinese “Li Chun” (“And spring is coming”), by director Gu Chang -wei, who was also awarded a Marco Aurelio d'Oro Prize.
Finally, the Grand Prize of the jury went to the Iranian 'Hafez', by Abolfazl Jalili. In general, those present in Rome stated that the level of the competition was no more than low-key.