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Venice Critics’ Week Awards: Tommaso Usberti’s ‘Before the War’ Crowned Best Film

The Audience Award has been given to 'Our Share of Sand' by Shalini Adnani and Dong Jie's 'Zoom In, Zoom Out' has claimed the Circolo del Cinema di Verona Award.

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