Samuel Maoz Samuel Maoz Samuel Maoz (Hebrew: שמואל מעוז; born c. 1962) is an Israeli film director. His 2009 film, "Lebanon" won the Golden Lion at the 66th Venice International Film Festival. He also won the award for Best Screenplay for Lebanon at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2010. Shmuel (Shmuel) Maoz was born in Tel Aviv. At the age of 20, he was a gunner in one of the first Israeli tanks to enter Lebanon in the 1982 Lebanon War. After the war, he trained as a cameraman at the Beit Zvi theater school, and did art direction in film
41st Venice International Film Festival Buñuel. The following people comprised the 1984 jury: Among the other titles showed out of competition there were Steven Spielberg's "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", Wolfgang Petersen's "The NeverEnding Story" and a restored version of "Metropolis" edited and scored by Giorgio Moroder. The following feature films were selected to be screened as "In Competition" for this section: 41st Venice International Film Festival The 41st annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 1 to 11 September 1984 under the direction of Gian Luigi Rondi. No Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement was assigned. The main event of this edition