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2003 Cannes Film Festival CFF2003poster.jpg Official poster of the 56th Cannes Film Festival featuring an original illustration by Jenny Holzer.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/posters/off.html Posters 2003 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214071102/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/posters/off.html 14 December 2013 dmy Monica Bellucci 20 (Main Competition) Fanfan la Tulipe Charlie: The Life and Artof Charles Chaplin Cannes, France Palme d'Or:Elephant 2003 05 14 y – 2003 05 25 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 2002 2004
The 56th Cannes Film Festival took place from 14 to 25 May 2003. French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor and producer Patrice Chéreau was the President of the Jury for the main competition.56ème Festival International du Film - Cannes http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_2003.htm 21 June 2017 cinema-francais.fr fr Monica Bellucci hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.‘Fanfan,’ Bellucci to open Cannes fest https://variety.com/2003/film/news/fanfan-bellucci-to-open-cannes-fest-1117884568/ 25 May 2017 Variety.com
American filmmaker Gus Van Sant won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film Elephant, based on the Columbine High School massacre. Ingmar Bergman was awarded with the Honorary Palme d'Or for his contributions to cinema throughout his career.25 May 2003 Cannes winners in full http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/2937274.stm 25 May 2017 BBC NewsA disappointing Cannes finishes with controversial decisions https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/may/26/cannes2003.cannesfilmfestival 25 May 2017 theguardian.comScott A.O. June 1, 2003 FILM; Remembering Cannes 2003: Worst Festival Ever https://www.nytimes.com/2003/06/01/movies/film-remembering-cannes-2003-worst-festival-ever.html 15 November 2023 The New York Times
The festival opened with Fanfan la Tulipe by Gérard Krawczyk, and closed with Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin by Richard Schickel.http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=7383&s=features Cannes Film Festival 2003 - Preview urbancinefile.com.au 25 May 2017 14 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131214053022/http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=7383&s=features dead
thumb|261x261px|2003 Un Certain Regard poster, adapted from an original illustration by Oswaldo Vigas.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/posters/ucr.html Posters 2003 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214071214/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/posters/ucr.html 14 December 2013 dmy
Juries
The following people were appointed as the Jury for the various sections below:All Juries 2003 http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allJury.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304202750/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allJury.html 4 March 2016 festival-cannes.fr dmy
Main competition
Patrice Chéreau, French filmmaker, actor and producer - Jury President
Erri De Luca, Italian poet
Jiang Wen, Chinese actor, screenwriter and director
Aishwarya Rai, Indian actress
Jean Rochefort, French actor
Meg Ryan, American actress
Steven Soderbergh, American filmmaker
Danis Tanović, Bosnian filmmaker
Karin Viard, French actress
Un Certain Regard
Abderrahmane Sissako, Mauritanian filmmaker - Jury President
Jannike Ahlund
Geoff Andrew, British writer
Alexis Campion
Christine Masson
Pierre Todeschini
Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition
Emir Kusturica, Serbian filmmaker - Jury President
Mary Lea Bandy, American director of Patrimoine Au Moma
Zabou Breitman, French actress, director
Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Lithuanian actress
Michel Ocelot, French director
Camera d'Or
Wim Wenders, German filmmaker - Jury President
Laurent Aknin, French critic
Alain Champetier, French Representative of the technical industries
Géraldine d'Haen, French secretary of the jury
Gian Luca Farinelli, Italian cinephile
Agnès Godard, French cinematographer
Claude Makovski, French cinephile
Bernard Uhlmann, Swizz cinephile
Christian Vincent, French director
Official selection
In Competition
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allSelections.html Official Selection 2003: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214204119/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allSelections.html 14 December 2013 dmy
English title Original title Director(s) Production Country At Five in the Afternoonپنج عصر Samira Makhmalbaf Iran, France The Barbarian InvasionsLes Invasions barbares Denys Arcand Canada, France Bright Futureアカルイミライ Kiyoshi Kurosawa JapanThe Brown Bunny Vincent Gallo United States, JapanCarandiru Héctor Babenco Brazil, Argentina Les Côtelettes Bertrand Blier FranceDogville Lars von Trier Denmark, United Kingdom, Sweden, France, GermanyElephant Gus Van Sant United States Father and SonОтец и сын Alexander Sokurov Russia IncantatoIl cuore altrove Pupi Avati Italy Little LiliLa Petite Lili Claude Miller FranceMystic River Clint Eastwood United States Purple Butterfly紫蝴蝶 Lou Ye China Shara沙羅双樹 Naomi Kawase Japan StrayedLes égarés André Téchiné FranceSwimming Pool François Ozon France, United Kingdom That DayCe jour-là Raúl Ruiz Switzerland, FranceThe Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story Peter Greenaway Netherlands, United KingdomTiresia Bertrand Bonello France Uzak Nuri Bilge Ceylan Turkey
Un Certain Regard
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:
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! scope="col" | English title
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! scope="col" | Production Country
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| All Tomorrow's Parties||明日天涯|| data-sort-value="“Makhma”" | Yu Lik-wai || China
|-
| colspan="2" |American Splendor
|Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
|United States
|-
|Arimpara
|അരിമ്പാറ
|Murali Nair
|India
|- style="background:#FFDEAD"
|The Best of Youth
|La meglio gioventù
|Marco Tullio Giordana
|Italy
|-
|Crimson Gold
|طلای سرخ
|Jafar Panahi
|Iran
|-
|Drifters
|二弟
|Wang Xiaoshuai
|China, Hong Kong
|-
| colspan="2" |Japanese Story
|Sue Brooks
|Australia
|-
| colspan="2" |Kiss of Life
|Emily Young
|United Kingdom
|-
|Playing 'In the Company of Men'
|En jouant 'Dans la compagnie des hommes|Arnaud Desplechin
|France
|-
|Robinson's Crusoe
|魯賓遜漂流記
|Lin Cheng-sheng
|Taiwan
|-
| colspan="2" |September
|Max Färberböck
|Germany
|-
|Soldiers of Salamina
|Soldados de Salamina
|David Trueba
|Spain
|-
|The Southern Cross
|La cruz del sur
|Pablo Reyero
|Argentina
|-
|Stormy Weather
|Stormviðri
|Sólveig Anspach
|France, Iceland
|-
| colspan="2" |Struggle
|Ruth Mader
|Austria
|-
|A Thousand Months
|Mille mois
|Faouzi Bensaïdi
|France, Morocco
|-
|Today and Tomorrow
|Hoy y mañana
|Alejandro Chomski
|Argentina
|-
|Where Is Madame Catherine?
|Les mains vides
|Marc Recha
|France, Spain
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| colspan="2" |Young Adam
|David Mackenzie
|United Kingdom
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Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
English title Original title Director(s) Production Country Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (closing film) Richard Schickel United StatesClaude Sautet or the Invisible MagicClaude Sautet ou La magie invisibleN. T. BinhFrance, GermanyComing and GoingVai e VemJoão César MonteiroPortugal, FranceEasy Riders, Raging BullsKenneth BowserUnited States, United KingdomFanfan la Tulipe (opening film)Gérard KrawczykFranceThe Fog of WarErrol MorrisUnited StatesGhosts of the Abyss James CameronIl grido d'angoscia dell'uccello predatore (20 tagli d'Aprile)Nanni MorettiItalyThe Last CustomerLes marches etc... (une comédie musicale)Gilles JacobFranceThe Matrix ReloadedThe WachowskisUnited StatesModern Times (1936)Charlie ChaplinS-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing MachineS-21, la machine de mort Khmère rougeRithy PanhCambodia, FranceThe Soul of a ManWim WendersUnited States, GermanyTime of the Wolf Le Temps du LoupMichael HanekeFrance, Austria, GermanyThe Triplets of Belleville Les Triplettes de BellevilleSylvain ChometFrance, Belgium, Canada, United KingdomWekande Walauwa (Mansion by the Lake)වෑකන්ද වලව්වLester James PeriesSri LankaWho Killed Bambi?Qui a tué Bambi?Gilles MarchandFrance
Cinéfondation
The following short films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation:
30em
19 At 11 by Michael Schwartz
Am See by Ulrike von Ribbeck
Bezi zeko bezi by Pavle Vučković
Dremano oko by Vladimir Perisic
Fish Never Sleep by Gaëlle Denis
Five Deep Breaths by Seith Mann
Free Loaders by Haim Tabakman
Historia del desierto (short) by Celia Galan Julve
Hitokoroshi no ana by Ikeda Chihiro
Le pacte by Heidi Maria Faisst
Like Twenty Impossibles by Annemarie Jacir
Mechanika by David Sukup
Rebeca a esas alturas by Luciana Jauffred Gorostiza
Stuck by Jeremy Roberts
The Box Man by Nirvan Mullick
The Water Fight by Norah McGettigan
TV City by Alejandra Tomei, Alberto Couceiro
Empty for Love by Vimukthi Jayasundara
Wonderful Day by Hyun-Pil Kim
Zero by Carolina Rivas
Short film competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:
30em
Cracker Bag by Glendyn Ivin
L'enfant promis by Marsa Makris
Fast Film by Virgil Widrich
La fenêtre ouverte by Philippe Barcinski
L'homme le plus beau du monde by Alicia Duffy
L'homme sans tête by Juan Solanas
Je germe by Esther Rots
Mon frère aveugle by Sophie Goodhart
Neige au mois de Novembre by Karolina Jonsson
Parallel sections
International Critics' Week
The following films were screened for the 42nd International Critics' Week (42e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/2003/2003_selection.php 42e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 2003 archives.semainedelacritique.com 13 June 2017Feature film competition30em
20H17, Rue Darling by Bernard Edmond (Canada)
Deux Fereshté (Two Angels) by Mamad Haghighat (Iran)
Elle est des nôtres by Siegrid Alnoy (France)
Entre ciclones by Enrique Colina (Cuba)
Milwaukee, Minnesota by Allan Mindel (United States)
Reconstruction by Christoffer Boe (Denmark)
Since Otar Left (Depuis qu'Otar est parti...) by Julie Bertuccelli (France, Belgium, Georgia)Short film competition30em
Belarra by Koldo Almandoz (Spain)
Derrière les fagots by Ron Dyens (France)
Love Is the Law by Eivind Tolas (Norway)
Maste by Erik Rosenlund (Sweden)
La Petite Fille by Licia Eminenti (France)
The Truth About the Head by Dale Heslip (Canada)
Turangawaewae by Peter Burger (New Zealand)Special screenings30em
Off the map by Campbell Scott (United States) (opening film)
Camarades by Marin Karmitz (France) (La séance du Parrain)
Condor : les axes du mal by Rodrigo Vasque (France) (Documentary)
Araki – The Killing of a Japanese Photographer by Anders Morgenthaller (Denmark) (Short film)
Good Night by Chun Sun-Young (South Korea) (Short film)
Nosferatu Tango by Zoltán Horváth (Switzerland, France) (Short film)
B.B. & Il Cormorano by Edoardo Gabbriellini (Italy) (closing film)
Directors' Fortnight
Apart from 16 short films, the following feature films were screened for the 2003 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/2003 Quinzaine 2003 quinzaine-realisateurs.com 21 June 2017 21 September 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200921151346/https://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/edition/2003/ live
30em
Bright Leaves (doc.) by Ross McElwee (United States, United Kingdom)
Carême by José Álvaro Morais (Portugal)
La chose publique by Mathieu Amalric (France)
Cry No More (Les Yeux secs) by Narjiss Nejjar (France, Morocco)
Deep Breath by Parviz Shahbazi (Iran)
Feathers in My Head (Des plumes dans la tête) by Thomas De Thier (Belgium, France)
Gozu by Takashi Miike (Japan)
The Hours of the Day (Las horas del día) by Jaime Rosales (Spain)
Interstella 5555 by Kazuhisa Takenouchi (Japan, France)
L'Isola by Costanza Quatriglio (Italy)
James' Journey to Jerusalem by Ra'anan Alexandrowicz (Israel)
Kitchen Stories (Salmer fra Kjøkkenet) by Bent Hamer (United States, Norway)
Kleine Freiheit by Yüksel Yavuz (Germany)
Les Lionceaux by Claire Doyon (France)
Love Film (Filme de amor) by Júlio Bressane (Brazil)
Mike Brant – Laisse moi t'aimer (doc.) by Erez Laufer (France, Israel)
Le Monde vivant by Eugène Green (France, Belgium)
The Mother by Roger Michell (United Kingdom)
Naked Childhood (L'enfance nue) by Maurice Pialat (France)
Niki and Flo (Niki Ardelean, colonel în rezerva) by Lucian Pintilie (Romania, France)
No pasarán, album souvenir (doc.) by Henri-François Imbert (France)
No Rest for the Brave (Pas de repos pour les braves) by Alain Guiraudie (France, Austria)
Osama by Siddiq Barmak (Afghanistan, Netherlands, Japan, Ireland, Iran)
Saltimbank by Jean-Claude Biette (France)
Seducing Doctor Lewis (La grande séduction) by Jean-François Pouliot (Canada)
The Forest (Le Silence de la forêt) by Bassek ba Kobhio, Didier Ouénangaré (Cameroon, France)
Sansa by Siegfried (Spain, France)
Les Terres de l'ogre by Sami Kafati (Honduras, France)
Watermark by Georgina Willis (Australia)
The Woman Who Believed She Was President of the United States (A Mulher que Acreditava ser Presidente dos Estados Unidos da América) by João Botelho (Portugal)
Im Anfang war der Blick by Bady Minck (Austria/Luxembourg)
Official Awards
thumb|245x245px|Patrice Chéreau, Jury President
thumb|228x228px|Gus Van Sant, Palme d'Or winner
In Competition
The following films and people received the 2003 Official selection awards:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allAward.html Awards 2003: All Awards festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141018154633/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/2003/allAward.html 18 October 2014 dmyCannes 2003 / Palmarés http://www.cannes-fest.com/cine/index.php?a=03 21 June 2017 cannes-fest.com fr 22 June 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170622085103/http://www.cannes-fest.com/cine/index.php?a=03 dead
Palme d'Or: Elephant by Gus Van Sant
Grand Prix: Uzak by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Best Director: Elephant by Gus Van Sant
Best Screenplay: The Barbarian Invasions by Denys Arcand
Best Actress: Marie-Josée Croze for The Barbarian Invasions
Best Actor: Muzaffer Özdemir and Emin Toprak for Uzak
Jury Prize: At Five in the Afternoon by Samira Makhmalbaf
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard Award: The Best of Youth by Marco Tullio Giordana
Le Premier Regard Award: A Thousand Months by Faouzi Bensaïdi
Un Certain Regard Jury Prize: Crimson Gold by Jafar Panahi
Cinéfondation
First Prize: Run Rabbit Run by Pavle Vučković
Second Prize: Historia del desierto by Celia Galan Julve
Third Prize:
TV City by Alejandra Tomei and Alberto Couceiro
Rebeca a esas alturas by Luciana Jauffred Gorostiza
Caméra d'Or
Reconstruction by Christoffer Boe
Special Mention: Osama by Siddiq Barmak
Short Films Competition
Short Film Palme d'Or: Cracker Bag by Glendyn Ivin
Short Film Jury Prize: L'homme sans tête by Juan Solanas
Independent Awards
FIPRESCI Prizes
The Hours of the Day by Jaime Rosales (Director's Fortnight)http://www.fipresci.org/awards/2003 FIPRESCI Awards 2003 ipresci.org 22 June 2017
Father and Son by Alexander Sokurov (In competition)
American Splendor by Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini (Un Certain Regard)
Vulcan Award of the Technical Artist
Tom Stern for cinematography in Mystic River
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
At Five in the Afternoon by Samira Makhmalbafhttp://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/a-cinq-heures-de-l-apres-midi Jury Œcuménique Palmarés 2003 cannes.juryoecumenique.org 24 June 2017
Award of the Youth
A Thousand Months by Faouzi Bensaïdi
Critics' Week
International Critics' Week Grand Prix: Since Otar Left by Julie Bertuccelli
Prix de la (Toute) Jeune Critique: Milwaukee, Minnesota by Allan Mindel
Canal+ Award: Love Is the Law by Eivind Tolas
Kodak Short Film Award: The Truth About the Head by Dale Heslip
Young Critics Award – Best Short: The Truth About the Head by Dale Heslip
Young Critics Award – Best Feature: Milwaukee, Minnesota by Allan Mindel
Grand Golden Rail: Since Otar Left by Julie Bertuccelli
Small Golden Rail''': Love Is the Law by Eivind Tolas
Honorary Golden Palm
Jeanne Moreauhttps://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/2003 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 2003 imdb.com 24 June 2017
Cinema Prize of the French National Education System
Elephant by Gus Van Sant
Golden Coach
Mystic River by Clint Eastwood
AFCAE Award
Osama by Siddiq Barmak
François Chalais Award
S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine'' by Rithy Panhhttp://www.francois-chalais.fr/laureats-cannes/cannes-2003 Association Prix François Chalais Cannes 2003 francois-chalais.fr 25 June 2017 24 May 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220524161217/http://www.francois-chalais.fr/laureats-cannes/cannes-2003 dead
References
Media
INA: Opening of the 2003 Festival (commentary in French)
INA: List of winners of the 2003 Festival and reactions (commentary in French)
External links
2003 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 2003 https://web.archive.org/web/20190124041424/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2003/selection/in-competition-feature-films 2019-01-24
Cannes Film Festival Awards for 2003 at Internet Movie Database
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