40th Venice International Film Festival
 Festival poster | |
| Location | Venice, Italy |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1932 |
| Festival date | 31 August – 11 September 1983 |
| Website | Website |
The 40th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 11 September 1983.[1][2]
Jury[]
The following people comprised the 1983 jury:[3]
- Bernardo Bertolucci (Italy) (head of jury)
- Jack Clayton (UK)
- Peter Handke (Austria)
- Leon Hirszman (Brazil)
- Márta Mészáros (Hungary)
- Nagisa Oshima (Japan)
- Gleb Panfilov (Soviet Union)
- Bob Rafelson (USA)
- Ousmane Sembene (Senegal)
- Mrinal Sen (India)
- Alain Tanner (Switzerland)
- Agnès Varda (Belgium)
Films in competition[]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biquefarre | Georges Rouquier | France | |
| Careful, He Might Hear You | Carl Schultz | Australia | |
| (aka) The Deserter | Il disertore | Giuliana Berlinguer | Italy |
| Ediths Tagebuch | Hans W. Geissendörfer | West Germany | |
| (aka) Embers | Glut | Thomas Koerfer | Switzerland |
| Fanny and Alexander | Fanny och Alexander | Ingmar Bergman | Sweden |
| First Name: Carmen | Prénom Carmen | Jean-Luc Godard | France |
| Hanna K. | Costa-Gavras | France | |
| Hotel Central | Veselin Branev | Bulgaria | |
| N/A | Jogo de Mão | Monique Rutler | Portugal |
| Life Is a Bed of Roses | La vie est un roman | Alain Resnais | France |
| A Love in Germany | Eine Liebe in Deutschland | Andrzej Wajda | Poland |
| Maria Chapdelaine | Gilles Carle | Canada | |
| The Millennial Bee | Tisícročná včela | Juraj Jakubisko | Czechoslovakia |
| Mother Mary | Mat' Marija | Sergey Kolosov | Soviet Union |
| The Power of Emotion | Die Macht der Gefühle | Alexander Kluge | West Germany |
| A School Outing | Una gita scolastica | Pupi Avati | Italy |
| Straight Through the Heart | Mittens ins Herz | Doris Dörrie | West Germany |
| Streamers | Robert Altman | USA | |
| Sugar Cane Alley | La Rue Cases-Nègres | Euzhan Palcy | France |
| The Turning Point | Der Aufenthalt | Frank Beyer | East Germany |
Awards[]
- Golden Lion:
- Special Jury Prize:
- Silver Lion:
- Volpi Cup:
- Best Actor - Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Alan Grier, Guy Boyd, and George Dzundza (Streamers)
- Best Actress - Sugar Cane Alley (Darling Legitimus)
- Career Golden Lion:
- FIPRESCI Prize
- Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman
- Die Macht der Gefühle by Alexander Kluge
- Pasinetti Award
- Best Film - Zelig by Woody Allen
- Best Actor - Carlo Delle Piane (Una gita scolastica)
- Best Actress - Angela Winkler ()
- Pietro Bianchi Award
- De Sica Award
- Summertime by Massimo Mazzucco
- Toxic Love by Claudio Caligari
- Technical Prize
- Raoul Coutard & François Musy (First Name: Carmen)
- Best First Work
References[]
- ^ "VENICE 1983 – THE 40TH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". Retrieved 6 October 2013.
- ^ "The 1980s". Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ^ "Juries for the 1980s". Archived from the original on 30 August 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1983 film festivals
- 1983 in Italian cinema
- 1983 festivals in Europe
- Venice Film Festival
- 1980s in Venice
- August 1983 events in Europe
- September 1983 events in Europe