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1957 Cannes Film Festival
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1957 Cannes Film Festival CFF57poster.jpg Official poster of the 10th Cannes Film Festivalhttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/posters.html Posters 1957 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131226214123/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/posters.html 26 December 2013 dmy 31 (In Competition) Around the World in 80 Days Cannes, France Palme d'Or:Friendly Persuasion 1957 05 02 y – 1957 05 17 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1956 1958
The 10th Cannes Film Festival took place from 2 to 17 May 1957.http://www.cannes-fest.com/an1957.htm 1957 - La Loi de Cannes (The Law of Cannes) cannes-fest.com 25 May 2017 French writer André Maurois served as jury president for the main competition, while Dolores del Río was the first female member of the jury for the official selection.Honoring the Female Trailblazers of Cannes /2. Dolores del Río http://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/film-tv/g9916486/women-cannes-film-festival/ 6 July 2017 harpersbazaar.com
The Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, was awarded to Friendly Persuasion by William Wyler.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1957.htm 10ème Festival International du Film - Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 6 June 2017
The festival opened with Around the World in 80 Days by Michael Anderson.https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/going-out/film/cannes-film-festival-superb-vintage-1890628 Retro Cannes mirror.co.uk 25 May 2017
Juries
Main Competition
André Maurois, French writer - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allJury.html Le Jury, Les Prix 1957 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100025/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allJury.html 4 March 2016 dmy
Jean Cocteau, French writer and filmmaker - Honorary Jury President
Dolores del Río, Mexican actress
Maurice Genevoix, French writer
Georges Huisman, French historian
Maurice Lehmann, French actor
Marcel Pagnol, French writer and filmmaker
Michael Powell, British filmmaker
Jules Romains, French writer
George Stevens, American filmmaker
Vladimír Vlček, Czechoslovak
Short Films Competition
Claude Aveline, French writer
Roman Karmen, Soviet filmmaker
Albert Lamorisse, French filmmaker
Alberto Lattuada, Italian filmmaker
Jean Vivie, French CST official
Official Selection
In Competition
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allSelections.html Official Selection 1957: All the Selection cinema-francais.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131226221940/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allSelections.html 26 December 2013 dmy
{| class="wikitable"
!English title
!Original title
!Director(s)
!Production country
|-
| colspan="2" |The Bachelor Party
|Delbert Mann
|United States
|-
|Duped Till Doomsday
|Betrogen bis zum jüngsten Tag
|Kurt Jung-Alsen
|East Germany
|-
|He Who Must Die
|Celui qui doit mourir
|Jules Dassin
|France, Italy
|-
|The House of the Angel
|La Casa del ángel
|Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
|Argentina
|-
|Don Quixote
|Дон Кихот
|Grigori Kozintsev
|Soviet Union
|-
|Earth
|Земя
|Zahari Zhandov
|Bulgaria
|-
| colspan="2" |Faustina
|José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
|Spain
|-
|The Forty-First
|Сорок первый
|Grigory Chukhray
|Soviet Union
|-style="background:#FFDEAD;"
| colspan="2" |Friendly Persuasion
|William Wyler
|United States
|-
| colspan="2" |Funny Face
|Stanley Donen
|United States
|-
| colspan="2" |Gotoma the Buddha
|Rajbans Khanna
|India
|-
| colspan="2" |Guendalina
|Alberto Lattuada
|Italy
|-
|The Harvest Month
|Elokuu
|Matti Kassila
|Finland
|-
| colspan="2" |High Tide at Noon
|Philip Leacock
|United Kingdom
|-
| colspan="2" |Kanał
|Andrzej Wajda
|Poland
|-
|Lapland Calendar
|Same Jakki
|Per Høst
|Norway
|-
|Lost Children
|Ztracenci
|Miloš Makovec
|Czechoslovakia
|-
|A Man Escaped
|Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut
|Robert Bresson
|France
|-
|The Mill of Good Luck
|La 'Moara cu noroc|Victor Iliu
|Romania
|-
|Nights of Cabiria
|Le notti di Cabiria
|Federico Fellini
|Italy, France
|-
|Rice
|米
|Tadashi Imai
|Japan
|-
|Qivitoq - The Mountain Hiker
|Qivitoq - Fjeldgængeren
|Erik Balling
|Denmark
|-
| colspan="2" |Rekava
|Lester James Peries
|Sri Lanka
|-
| colspan="2" |Rose Bernd
|Wolfgang Staudte
|West Germany
|-
|The Seventh Seal
|Det sjunde inseglet
|Ingmar Bergman
|Sweden
|-
| colspan="2" |Shiroi sanmyaku
|Sadao Imamura
|Japan
|-
|Sissi – The Young Empress
|Sissi – Die junge Kaiserin
|Ernst Marischka
|Austria
|-
|Two Confessions
|Két vallomás
|Márton Keleti
|Hungary
|-
|Valley of Peace
|Dolina miru
|France Štiglic
|Yugoslavia
|-
|Where To?
|إلى أين؟
|Georges Nasser
|Lebanon
|-
| colspan="2" |Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
|Michael Anderson
|United Kingdom
|}
Out of Competition
The following film was selected to be screened out of competition:
Around the World in 80 Days by Michael Anderson (opening film)
Short Films Competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:
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Altitude 7.546 by I. Grek
Bolcsok by Ágoston Kollányi
Carnival in Quebec by Jean Palardy
City of Gold by Colin Low, Wolf Koenig
Diario Uruguayo by Eugenio Hintz
Die Große Wanderung by Walter Suchner
Een leger van gehouwen steen by Theo Van Haren Noman
Gast auf Erden by Karl Stanzl
History of the Cinema by John Halas
Il sogno dei gonzaga by Antonio Petrucci
Jabulani Africa by Jok Uys, Jamie Uys
Śląsk by Witold Lesiewicz
La mariee portait des perles by Kurt Baum, Errol Hinds
Let nad mocvarom (Flight Above the Marshes) by Aleksandar Petrović
Magic of the Mountains by Mohan Dayaram Bhavnani
Michel de ghelderode by Luc De Heusch
Nessebar by Stephane Topaldjikov
Niok l'éléphant by Edmond Sechan
Ochotniki iujnikh morey (Les chasseurs des mers du sud) by S. Kogan
Paraplícko by Bretislav Pojar
Rembrandt, schilder van de mens by Bert Haanstra
San Antonio de la Florida by Santos Núñez
A Brief History (Scurtă Istorie) by Ion Popescu-Gopo
Soseiji Gakkyu by Susumu Hani
Splintret emalje by Johan Jacobsen
Toute la mémoire du monde by Alain Resnais
Vacances Tunisiennes by René Vautier
Western Symphonie by Thomas L. Rowe
Wiesensommer (Prairie d'été) by Heinz Sielmann
Official Awards
thumb|180px|André Maurois, Jury President
thumb|180px|William Wyler, Palme d'Or winner
Main Competition
Palme d'Or: Friendly Persuasion by William Wylerhttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allAward.html Awards 1957: All Awards cinema-francais.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131225160213/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1957/allAward.html 25 December 2013 dmy
Jury Special Prize:
Kanał by Andrzej Wajda
The Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman
Best Director: Robert Bresson for A Man Escaped
Best Actress: Giulietta Masina for Nights of CabiriaSpecial Mention: Elsa Daniel for La casa del ángel27–29 https://books.google.com/books?id=UD2mMJjWoBcC&pg=PA27 September 14, 2021 Timothy Barnard Peter Rist South American Cinema: A Critical Filmography, 1915-1994 978-082-404-574-6 1996 Taylor & Francis
Best Actor: John Kitzmiller for Valley of PeaceSpecial Mentions: Gotoma the Buddha by Rajbans KhannaSpecial Award:
The Forty-first by Grigori Chukhrai
Shiroi sanmyaku by Sadao Imamura
Qivitoq by Erik Balling
Short Films Competition
Short Film Palme d'Or: A Brief History by Ion Popescu-GopoSpecial mention: Ochotniki iujnikh morey (Les chasseurs des mers du sud) by S. KoganDocumentary Prize: City of Gold by Colin Low, Wolf KoenigPrize for Film in Nature: Wiesensommer by Heinz Sielmann
Independent Awards
OCIC Award
Special Mention''':He Who Must Die by Jules Dassinhttps://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1957 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1957 imdb.com 4 July 2017Nights of Cabiria'' by Federico Fellini
References
External links
1957 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 1957 https://web.archive.org/web/20191002121802/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/1957/selection/in-competition-feature-films 2019-10-02
Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1957 at Internet Movie Database
Media
30em
British Pathé: Cannes Film Festival 1957 footage
British Pathé: Cannes Film Festival 1957 opens
British Pathé: Cannes Film Festival 1957 ends
INA: Opening of the 1957 festival (commentary in French)
INA: Jury at the 1957 Cannes festival (commentary in French)
INA: Closure of the 1957 Festival (commentary in French)
Cannes Film Festival, 1957
Cannes Film Festival, 1957
Category:Cannes Film Festival by year