1996 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 49th Cannes Film Festival | |
| Opening film | Ridicule |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Flirting with Disaster |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (Secrets & Lies) |
| Hosted by | Sabine Azéma |
| Number of films |
22 (En Competition)[1] 25 (Un Certain Regard) 7 (Out of Competition) 14 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 9 May 1996 – 20 May 1996 |
| Website |
festival-cannes |
The 49th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9–20, 1996. The Palme d'Or went to the Secrets & Lies by Mike Leigh.[2][3][4]
The festival opened with Ridicule, directed by Patrice Leconte[5][6][7] and closed with Flirting with Disaster, directed by David O. Russell.[8][9]
Jury
Francis Ford Coppola, Jury President
- Francis Ford Coppola (USA) (president)
- Nathalie Baye (France)
- Greta Scacchi, actrice (Italy)
- Michael Ballhaus (Germany)
- Henry Chapier (France)
- Atom Egoyan (Canada)
- Eiko Ishioka (Japan)
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz (Poland)
- Antonio Tabucchi (Italy)
- Anh Hung Tran (France)
Feature film competition
- Breaking the Waves by Lars von Trier
- Comment je me suis disputé... (ma vie sexuelle) by Arnaud Desplechin
- Crash by David Cronenberg
- Fargo by Joel Coen
- Feng yue by Chen Kaige
- Kansas City by Robert Altman
- Kauas pilvet karkaavat by Aki Kaurismäki
- La seconda volta by Mimmo Calopresti
- Le huitième jour by Jaco Van Dormael
- Les voleurs by André Téchiné
- Nan guo zai jian, nan guo by Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Po di Sangui by Flora Gomes
- Prea târziu by Lucian Pintilie
- Ridicule by Patrice Leconte
- Secrets & Lies by Mike Leigh
- Stealing Beauty by Bernardo Bertolucci
- The Quiet Room by Rolf de Heer
- Sunchaser by Michael Cimino
- The Van by Stephen Frears
- Tierra by Julio Médem
- Trois vies & une seule mort by Raúl Ruiz
- Un héros très discret by Jacques Audiard
Un Certain Regard
- Bastard Out of Carolina by Anjelica Huston
- Buenos Aires Vice Versa by Alejandro Agresti
- Compagna di viaggio by Peter Del Monte
- Conte d'été by Éric Rohmer
- Cwał by Krzysztof Zanussi
- Few of Us by Šarūnas Bartas
- Fourbi by Alain Tanner
- Gabbeh by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Haifa by Rashid Masharawi
- I Shot Andy Warhol by Mary Harron
- Irma Vep by Olivier Assayas
- La Bouche de Jean-Pierre by Lucile Hadžihalilović
- Looking for Richard by Al Pacino
- Love Serenade by Shirley Barrett
- Lulu by Srinivas Krishna
- Mossane by Safi Faye
- No Way to Forget by Richard Frankland
- Pasts by Laila Pakalniņa
- Pramis by Laila Pakalniņa
- Some Mother's Son by Terry George
- Sydney by Paul Thomas Anderson
- The Pallbearer by Matt Reeves
- The Pillow Book by Peter Greenaway
- The Waste Land by Deborah Warner
- Un samedi sur la terre by Diane Bertrand
Films out of competition
- Flirting with Disaster by David O. Russell
- Girl 6 by Spike Lee
- Il giorno della prima di Close Up by Nanni Moretti
- Le affinità elettive by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
- Runaway Brain by Chris Bailey
- Microcosmos by Claude Nuridsany, Marie Perennou
- Trainspotting by Danny Boyle
Awards
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Mike Leigh, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.
- Palme d'Or: Secrets & Lies by Mike Leigh
- Grand Prize of the Jury: Breaking the Waves by Lars von Trier
- Jury Special Prize: Crash by David Cronenberg
- Best Actor: Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne for Le huitième jour
- Best Actress: Brenda Blethyn for Secrets & Lies
- Best Director: Joel Coen for Fargo
- Short Film Palme d'Or: Szél by Marcell Iványi
- Best Screenplay: Un héros très discret by Jacques Audiard, Alain Le Henry
- Technical Grand Prize: Microcosmos: Le peuple de l'herbe by Claude Nuridsany, Marie Pérennou
- Caméra d'Or: Love Serenade by Shirley Barrett
- Mercedes-Benz Award: Les aveux de l'innocent by Jean-Pierre Améris
- Canal+ Award: Planet Man by Andrew Bancroft
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Secrets & Lies by Mike Leigh
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention:
- Award of the Youth:
- Foreign Film: Layla Lavan by Arnon Zadok
- French Film: Les aveux de l'innocent by Jean-Pierre Améris
References
- ↑ "Official Selection 1996 : All the Selection". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ↑ "Secrets and Lies' takes top honor at Cannes Film Festival". CNN. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "1996 Cannes Film Festival". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "Awards 1996 : All Awards". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "John Sayles' 'Star' not lone draw as Cannes Film Festival openss". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ Wilmington, Michael (21 October 1996). "`Ridicule' Named Best In Chicago Film Fest". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "FRANCE: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 49TH CANNES FILM FESTIVAL". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ Maslin, Janet (26 May 1996). "FILM VIEW;At Cannes, The Star Was Quality". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "1996 Cannes Film Festival Diaries". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "Posters 1996". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
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