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Venice International Film Festival

Who wins Volpi Cup for Best Actor at a Venice 2026?

The Coppa Volpi is named for Giuseppe Volpi, the count who founded this festival in 1932 — the oldest film festival in the world. It is the single acting prize Venice awards to a man, one name, no ties. Twenty-one films competed. Saturday night the jury picks one performance. Learn more

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John Malkovich – Wild Horse Nine
Sam Rockwell – Wild Horse Nine
Robert Pattinson – Primetime
Guy Pearce – Ink
Javier Bardem – Bunker
Domhnall Gleeson – Bucking Fastard
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  • John Malkovich – Wild Horse Nine: 24%
  • Sam Rockwell – Wild Horse Nine: 13%
  • Robert Pattinson – Primetime: 9%
  • Guy Pearce – Ink: 10%
  • Javier Bardem – Bunker: 12%
  • Domhnall Gleeson – Bucking Fastard: 11%
  • Someone else: 22%

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Rules Summary

The market resolves YES if the selected option wins the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. Otherwise, the market resolves NO. The outcome will be verified by La Biennale di Venezia (labiennale.org), Variety, Deadline.

Market Closes

This market closes on 9/11/2026 at 6:00 PM ET.

This market may close and expire early if the event occurs before the close date. Otherwise, it closes by 9/11/2026, 6:00 PM ET.


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