1993 Cannes Film Festival
Opening film | My Favorite Season |
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Closing film | |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or (Ba wang bie ji and The Piano)[2] |
Hosted by | Jeanne Moreau |
No. of films | 23 (En Competition)[3] 25 (Un Certain Regard) 5 (Out of Competition) 10 (Short Film) |
Festival date | 13 May 1993 | – 24 May 1993
Website | festival-cannes |
The 46th Cannes Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 May 1993. The Palme d'Or went to Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige and The Piano by Jane Campion.[4][5][6]
The festival opened with My Favorite Season, directed by André Téchiné[7][8] and closed with , directed by .[9][10][11] Jeanne Moreau was the mistress of ceremonies.[4]
Juries[]
Main competition[]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1993 feature film competition:[12]
- Louis Malle (France) Jury President
- Claudia Cardinale (Italy)
- Inna Churikova (Russia)
- Judy Davis (Australia)
- Abbas Kiarostami (Iran)
- Emir Kusturica (Yugoslavia)
- William Lubtchansky (France)
- Tom Luddy (USA)
- Gary Oldman (UK)
- Augusto M. Seabra (Portugal)
Camera d'Or[]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1993 Camera d'Or:
- Micheline Presle (actress) Jury President
- (journalist) (France)
- Aruna Vasudev (administration)
- (Italy)
- (director) (France)
- (administration) (Hungary)
- (France)
- Tony Rayns
Official selection[]
In competition - Feature film[]
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Body Snatchers | Abel Ferrara | United States | |
Broken Highway | Australia | ||
Dyuba-Dyuba | Дюба-Дюба | Aleksandr Khvan | Russia |
The Escort | La scorta | Ricky Tognazzi | Italy |
Falling Down | Joel Schumacher | United States | |
Faraway, So Close! | In weiter Ferne, so nah! | Wim Wenders | Germany |
Farewell My Concubine - Palme d'Or winner | 霸王别姬 | Chen Kaige | China |
Fiorile | Paolo and Vittorio Taviani | Italy | |
Frauds | Stephan Elliott | Australia | |
Friends | Elaine Proctor | South Africa | |
King of the Hill | Steven Soderbergh | United States | |
Libera me | Alain Cavalier | France | |
Louis, the Child King | Louis, enfant roi | Roger Planchon | France |
Magnificat | Pupi Avati | Italy | |
The Man by the Shore | L'Homme sur les quais | Raoul Peck | Haiti |
Mazeppa | Bartabas | France | |
Much Ado About Nothing | Kenneth Branagh | UK | |
My Favorite Season | Ma saison préférée | André Téchiné | France |
Naked | Mike Leigh | UK | |
The Piano - Palme d'Or winner | Jane Campion | New Zealand | |
The Puppetmaster | 戲夢人生 / Ximeng | Hou Hsiao-hsien | Taiwan |
Raining Stones | Ken Loach | UK | |
Splitting Heirs | Robert Young | UK |
Un Certain Regard[]
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[3]
- The Act in Question (El acto en cuestión) by Alejandro Agresti
- Anchoress by Chris Newby
- by Unni Straume
- Bedevil by Tracey Moffatt
- The Bird of Happiness (El Pájaro de la Felicidad) by Pilar Miró
- Bodies, Rest & Motion by Michael Steinberg
- by
- Desperate Remedies by , Peter Wells
- The End of the World (O Fim do Mundo) by João Mário Grilo
- by
- Foreboding (Predchuvstviye) by Valeriu Jereghi
- François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits (Portraits volés) by ,
- The Great Pumpkin (Il grande cocomero') by Francesca Archibugi
- Latcho Drom by Tony Gatlif
- Moving (Ohikkoshi) by Shinji Sōmai
- The Music of Chance by Philip Haas
- (Oktyabr) by Abderrahmane Sissako
- Remote Control by Óskar Jónasson
- The Scent of Green Papaya (Mùi đu đủ xanh) by Tran Anh Hung
- Sonatine by Takeshi Kitano
- by Mark Sawers
- The Young Girls Turn 25 (Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans) by Agnès Varda
- by S. Pierre Yameogo
- The Wrong Man by Jim McBride
Films out of competition[]
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]
- Cliffhanger by Renny Harlin
- Mad Dog and Glory by John McNaughton
- Madadayo by Akira Kurosawa
- The Baby of Mâcon by Peter Greenaway
- by
Short film competition[]
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]
- Ævintýri á okkar tímum by Inga Lísa Middleton
- Coffee and Cigarettes III by Jim Jarmusch
- De 4 jaargetijden by Maarten Koopman
- Le goût du fer by Rémi Bernard
- Lenny Minute 1: Lenny Meets the Giant Blue Sheila Doll by Glenn Standring
- Mama Said by Michael Costanza
- Me voy a escapar by Juan Carlos de Llaca
- Robokip by Rudolf Mestdagh
- The Singing Trophy by Grant Lahood
- Der Sortierer by Stephan Puchner
Parallel sections[]
International Critics' Week[]
The following films were screened for the 32nd International Critics' Week (32e Semaine de la Critique):[13]
Feature film competition
- Cronos by Guillermo del Toro (Mexico)
- by (France)
- Requiem for a Handsome Bastard (Requiem pour un beau sans cœur) by Robert Morin (Canada)
- Combination Platter by (United States)
- by (United States)
- Abissinia by (Italy)
- by Anne Fontaine (France)
Short film competition
- The Debt by Bruno de Almeida (United States)
- Take My Breath Away by Andrew Shea (United States)
- Passage à l’acte by Martin Arnold (Austria)
- Sotto le unghie by Stefano Sollima (Italy)
- Falstaff on the Moon by Robinson Savary (France)
- Springing Lenin by Andrei Nekrasov (United Kingdom)
- Schwarzfahrer by (Germany)
Directors' Fortnight[]
The following films were screened for the 1993 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[14]
- by
- (È pericoloso sporgersi) by Nae Caranfil
- by
- by Hervé Le Roux
- (Gyekgyilkossagok) by
- I Love a Man in Uniform by David Wellington
- by
- by Julio Medem
- by René Féret
- The Blue Kite (Lan Fengzeng) by Tian Zhuangzhuang
- by Jean-Pierre Mocky
- by
- Menace II Society by Albert Hughes, Allen Hughes
- Mi Vida Loca by Allison Anders
- Me Ivan, You Abraham (Moi Ivan, Toi Abraham) by Yolande Zauberman
- Padma Nadir Majhi by Goutam Ghose
- (Lyrics and Lace) by Matti Ijäs
- Ruby in Paradise by Victor Nuñez
- Shadows in a Conflict (Sombras en una batalla) by Mario Camus
- The Snapper by Stephen Frears
- Abraham's Valley (Vale Abraão) by Manoel De Oliveira
- Short films
- Comment font les gens by Pascale Bailly
- L'Exposé by Ismaël Ferroukhi
- José Jeannette by Bruno Nicolini
- Le Regard de l’autre by Bruno Rolland
- Qui est-ce qui a éteint la lumière? by Xavier Auradon
- Reste by Marie Vermillard
- Rives by Erick Zonca
- La Vis by Didier Flamand
Awards[]
Official awards[]
The following films and people received the 1993 Official selection awards:[2]
- Palme d'Or:
- Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige
- The Piano by Jane Campion
- Grand Prize of the Jury: Faraway, So Close! by Wim Wenders
- Best Director: Mike Leigh for Naked
- Best Actress: Holly Hunter for The Piano
- Best Actor: David Thewlis for Naked
- Jury Prize:
- Raining Stones by Ken Loach
- The Puppetmaster by Hou Hsiao-hsien
Golden Camera
- Caméra d'Or: The Scent of Green Papaya by Tran Anh Hung
- Caméra d'Or – Special Mention: Friends by Elaine Proctor[15]
Short films
- Short Film Palme d'Or: Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch
Independent awards[]
FIPRESCI Prizes[16]
- Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige (In competition)
- (Gyerekgyilkosságok) by (Directors' Fortnight)
Commission Supérieure Technique
- Technical Grand Prize: , Vincent Arnardi (for technical achievements in images and sound) in Mazeppa
- Special Mention: (for technical achievements in images and sound) in [15]
Ecumenical Jury[17]
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Libera me by Alain Cavalier
- Ecumenical Jury – Special Mention: Il grande cocomero by Francesca Archibugi[15]
Award of the Youth[15]
- Foreign Film: La ardilla roja by Julio Médem
- French Film:
- Moi Ivan, toi Abraham by Yolande Zauberman
- Mùi đu đủ xanh by Tran Anh Hung
Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week[15]
Other awards[15]
- Un Certain Regard Award: Latcho Drom by Tony Gatlif
- Kodak Short Film Award: by Ismaël Ferroukhi
References[]
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- ^ Jump up to: a b "46ème Festival International du Film - Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ "1993 - La leçon de cinéma (The cinema lesson)". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ "1993 Cannes Film Festival". infoplease.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Review: 'My Favorite Season'". variety.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Cannes Goods". Chicago Tribune. 30 May 1993. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "All the glitter but few glitterati Cannes Film Festival sadly lacking stars Cannes Film Festival". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
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- ^ "All Juries 1993". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "32e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1993". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Quinzaine 1993". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
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- ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 1993". fipresci.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
- ^ "Jury Œcuménique 1993". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
Media[]
- INA: Opening of the 1993 Festival (commentary in French)
- INA: List of winners of the 1993 festival (commentary in French)
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