1976 Cannes Film Festival

none 1976 Cannes Film Festival CFF76poster.jpg Official poster of the 29th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Polish painter Wojciech Siudmak.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/posters.html Posters 1976 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131220023853/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/posters.html 20 December 2013 dmy 20 (In Competition) That's Entertainment, Part II Family Plot Cannes, France Palme d'Or:Taxi Driver 1976 05 13 y – 1976 05 28 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1975 1977 The 29th Cannes Film Festival took place from 13 to 28 May 1976.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1976.htm 29ème Festival International du Film - Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 4 June 2017 American author Tennessee Williams served as jury president for the main competition. American filmmaker Martin Scorsese won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film Taxi Driver. A new non-competitive section, L'Air du temps, focused on contemporary subjects was introduced. This section, along with sections Les Yeux fertiles of the previous edition were later integrated into Un Certain Regard section in 1978.http://www.cannes-fest.com/an1976.htm 1976 - Les Affranchis (Goodfellas) cannes-fest.com fr 4 June 2017http://francofolies.over-blog.es/2014/05/festival-de-cannes-les-differentes-categories-de-selections.html Festival de Cannes: Les différentes catégories de sélections francofolies.over-blog.es 14 July 2017 The festival opened with That's Entertainment, Part II by Gene Kelly,https://books.google.com/books?id=GBfVCQAAQBAJ&q=That%27s+Entertainment%2C+Part+II+opening+Cannes+1976&pg=PA378 Puttin' On the Ritz: Fred Astaire and the Fine Art of Panache Peter Levinson 28 July 2015 St. Martin's Publishing 9781250091499 14 July 2017http://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/cannes-les-films-d-ouverture/937413 The opening films at Cannes vodkaster.com 25 May 2017 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905134533/https://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/cannes-les-films-d-ouverture/937413 dead and closed with Family Plot by Alfred Hitchcock.http://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/les-films-de-cloture-du-festival-de-cannes/959023 The closing films at Cannes vodkaster.com 25 May 2017 5 September 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190905121804/https://www.vodkaster.com/listes-de-films/les-films-de-cloture-du-festival-de-cannes/959023 dead Juries Main Competition Tennessee Williams, American author - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/juryLongFilm.html Juries 1976: Long film festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100025/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/juryLongFilm.html 4 March 2016 dmy Jean Carzou, French painter Costa-Gavras, Greek-French filmmaker Mario Cecchi Gori, Italian producer András Kovács, Hungarian filmmaker Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian author Charlotte Rampling, British actress Lorenzo López Sancho, Spanish journalist Georges Schéhadé, Lebanese author Official selection In Competition The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/allSelections.html Official Selection 1976: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131226221940/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/allSelections.html 26 December 2013 dmy English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryBabatu Jean RouchNigerBugsy MaloneAlan ParkerUnited StatesA Child in the CrowdUn enfant dans la fouleGérard BlainFranceThe Claw and the ToothLa griffe et la dentFrançois BelCría CuervosCarlos SauraSpainDown and DirtyBrutti, sporchi e cattiviEttore ScolaItalyThe InheritanceL'eredità FerramontiMauro BologniniKings of the RoadIm Lauf der ZeitWim WendersWest GermanyLetters from MarusiaActas de MarusiaMiguel LittinMexicoThe Marquise of ODie Marquise von O...Éric RohmerWest Germany, FranceMonsieur KleinJoseph LoseyFrance, ItalyMrs. Dery Where Are You?Déryné hol van?Gyula MaárHungaryNext Stop, Greenwich VillagePaul MazurskyUnited StatesNishantShyam BenegalIndiaPascual DuarteRicardo FrancoSpainPrivate Vices, Public PleasuresVizi privati, pubbliche virtùMiklós JancsóItaly, YugoslaviaShadow of AngelsSchatten der EngelDaniel SchmidSwitzerlandSweet RevengeJerry SchatzbergUnited StatesTaxi DriverMartin ScorseseUnited StatesThe TenantLe LocataireRoman PolanskiFrance Out of Competition The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: 30em 1900 (Novecento) by Bernardo Bertolucci Anna by Alberto Grifi, Massimo Sarchielli Ascension by Olivier Dassault Bobby by Marty Ollstein The California Reich by Walter F. Parkes, Keith F. Critchlow Confidences of the Night (L'amour blessé) by Jean Pierre Lefebvre A Delicate Balance by Tony Richardson Edvard Munch by Peter Watkins Les enfants des autres by Martin Pierlot Face to Face by Ingmar Bergman Family Plot by Alfred Hitchcock Grey Gardens by David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer Hedda by Trevor Nunn Hollywood... Hollywood! by Gene Kelly The Iceman Cometh by John Frankenheimer Illustrious Corpses (Cadaveri eccelenti) by Francesco Rosi Labirintus by András Kovács The Memory of Justice by Marcel Ophüls Notes Towards an African Orestes (Appunti per un'Orestiade Africana) by Pier Paolo Pasolini Orlando furioso by Luca Ronconi La Pharmacie-Shangaï by Joris Ivens, Marceline Loridan Le pont de singe by André Harris, Alain De Sedouy Sartre par lui-même by Alexandre Astruc, Michel Contat Summerfolk (1976 film) de Sommergäste (1976) Summerfolk by Peter Stein Train Landscape by Jules Engel Short Films Competition The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: 30em Agulana by Gérald Frydman Babfilm by Ottó Foky Hidalgo by Ion Truica High Fidelity by Antoinette Starkiewicz Metamorphosis by Barry Greenwald Nightlife by Robin Lehman Perfo by Jean Paul Cambron Rodin mis en vie by Alfred Brandler La Rosette arrosée by Paul Doppf La Syncope by Edouard Niermans Parallel sections International Critics' Week The following feature films were screened for the 15th International Critics' Week (15e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/1976/1976_selection.php 15e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1976 archives.semainedelacritique.com 19 June 2017 30em Before the Time Comes (Le Temps de l’avant) by Anne Claire Poirier (Canada) Une Fille unique by Philippe Nahou (France) Der Gehulfe by Thomas Koerfer (Switzerland) Harvest: 3,000 Years by Haile Gerima (Ethiopia) Iracema: Uma Transa Amazônica by Jorge Bodansky, Orlando Senna (Brazil, West Germany, France) Mélodrame by Jean-Louis Jorge (France) Tracks by Henry Jaglom (USA) Directors' Fortnight The following films were screened for the 1976 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1976 Quinzaine 1976 quinzaine-realisateurs.com 19 June 2017 30em Anno Domini 1573 (Seljačka buna 1573) by Vatroslav Mimica (Yugoslavia) The Battle of Chile (La Batalla de Chile: El golpe de estado) by Patricio Guzman (Chile, Cuba) Behindert by Stephen Dwoskin (West Germany, United Kingdom) Le berceau de cristal by Philippe Garrel (France) O Casamento by Arnaldo Jabor (Brazil) The Devil's Playground by Fred Schepisi (Australia) Le diable au cœur by Bernard Queysanne (France) Duelle by Jacques Rivette (France) Four Days to Death (Cetiri dana do smrti) by Miroslav Jokić (Yugoslavia) Giliap by Roy Andersson (Sweden) Gitirana (doc.) by Jorge Bodansky, Orlando Senna (Brazil) Goldflocken fr Flocons d'or by Werner Schroeter (West Germany, France) Hollywood on Trial (doc.) by David Helpern Jr. (United States) In the Realm of the Senses (L'Empire des sens) by Nagisa Oshima (France, Japan) Les Nomades by Sid Ali Mazif (Algeria) Os Demónios de Alcácer Quibir by José Fonseca e Costa (Portugal) A Pacemaker and a Sidecar (L'Eau chaude, l'eau frette) by André Forcier (Canada) Son nom de Venise dans Calcutta désert by Marguerite Duras (France) Strongman Ferdinand de Der starke Ferdinand fr Ferdinand le radical it Ferdinando il duro by Alexander Kluge (West Germany) Normande (La tête de Normande St-Onge) by Gilles Carle (Canada) We Have Many Names (We har manje namn) (doc.) by Mai Zetterling (Sweden) Short films 30em L'enfant prisonnier by Jean-Michel Carré (France) The Labyrinth Tale (Meikyū-tan) by Shuji Terayama (Japan) Leonina by Jean-Paul Courraud (France) Les Stars by Serge Lutens (France) Pierre Molinier - 7 Rue Des Faussets by Noël Simsolo (France, Luxembourg) Walter by Serge Dubor (France) Official Awards thumb|200px|Tennessee Williams, Jury President thumb|242x242px|Martin Scorsese, Palme d'Or winner In Competition Palme d'Or: Taxi Driver by Martin Scorsesehttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/allAward.html Awards 1976: All Awards festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131220024101/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1976/allAward.html 20 December 2013 dmy Grand Prix: Cría Cuervos by Carlos Saura The Marquise of O by Éric Rohmer Best Director: Ettore Scola for Down and Dirty Best Actress: Dominique Sanda for The Inheritance Mari Törőcsik for Mrs. Dery Where Are You? Best Actor: José Luis Gómez for Pascual Duarte Short Film Palme d'Or Metamorphosis by Barry Greenwald Jury Prize: Agulana by Gérald Frydman Nightlife by Robin Lehman Independent Awards FIPRESCI Prize Kings of the Road by Wim Wenders (Unanimously) (In competition)http://www.fipresci.org/awards/1976 FIPRESCI Awards 1976 fipresci.org 30 June 2017 Strongman Ferdinand de Der starke Ferdinand fr Ferdinand le radical it Ferdinando il duro by Alexander Kluge Commission Supérieure Technique Technical Grand Prize: Michel Fano (sound) for The Claw and the Tooth References Media INA: Opening of the 1976 festival (commentary in French) INA: The wonders of the music hall at Cannes (commentary in French) External links 1976 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive) Official website Retrospective 1976 Cannes Film Festival:1976 https://web.archive.org/web/20090103162403/http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Cannes_Film_Festival/1976 2009-01-03 at Internet Movie Database Cannes Film Festival, 1976 Cannes Film Festival, 1976 Category:Cannes Film Festival by year