1983 Cannes Film Festival

none 1983 Cannes Film Festival CFF83poster.jpg Official poster of the 36th Cannes Film Festival, adapted from an original drawing by Akira Kurosawa.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/posters.html Posters 1983 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131110201731/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/posters.html 10 November 2013 dmy 22 (In Competition) The King of Comedy WarGames Cannes, France Palme d'Or:The Ballad of Narayama 1983 05 07 y – 1983 05 19 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1982 1984 The 36th Cannes Film Festival took place from 7 to 19 May 1983. American author William Styron served as jury president for the main competition. Japanese filmmaker Shōhei Imamura won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film The Ballad of Narayama.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1983.htm 36ème Festival International du Film - Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 5 June 2017http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1983.htm 1983 - Le Jury, Les Prix cannes-fest.com fr 5 June 2017 In 1983, the festival's new main building, the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès, was inaugurated.http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/history The History of the Festival / The 80s: The Modern Era festival-cannes.com 31 May 2017 13 April 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200413083303/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/history dead Initially many described it as "a hideous concrete blockhouse", nicknaming it The Bunker.http://fresques.ina.fr/festival-de-cannes-en/parcours/0005/1978-1986-a-wind-of-change.html 1978-1986: A wind of change fresques.ina.fr 28 May 2017 The festival opened with The King of Comedy by Martin Scorsese,https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/09/movies/jerry-lewis-is-the-king-at-cannes-film-festival.html Jerry Lewis Is the King at Cannes Film Festival The New York Times 9 May 1983 25 May 2017http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/3.asp Great Cannes Openers 10 December 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214153441/http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/3.asp 14 December 2013 dmy and closed with WarGames by John Badham.https://www.nytimes.com/1983/05/11/movies/politics-playing-a-part-a-cannes-film-festival.html Politics Playing A Part in Cannes Film Festival The New York Times E.J. Dionne Jr 11 May 1983 25 May 2017http://www.vodkaster.com/Listes-de-films/Les-films-de-cloture-du-Festival-de-Cannes The closing films at Cannes vodkaster.com 25 May 2017 8 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140408042101/http://www.vodkaster.com/Listes-de-films/Les-films-de-cloture-du-Festival-de-Cannes dead Juries Main competition William Styron, American author - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allJury.html All Juries 1983 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193758/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allJury.html 4 March 2016 dmy Henri Alekan, French cinematographer Yvonne Baby, French journalist and author Sergei Bondarchuk, Soviet filmmaker and actor Youssef Chahine, Egyptian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, Malian filmmaker Gilbert de Goldschmidt, French producer Mariangela Melato, Italian actress Karel Reisz, British filmmaker Lia van Leer, Israeli founder of the Haifa Cinematheque, the Jerusalem Cinematheque, the Israel Film Archive and the Jerusalem Film Festival Camera d'Or Bernard Jubard, French - Jury President Philippe Carcassonne, French producer Dan Fainaru, Israeli Monique Grégoire, French Alexis Grivas, Mexican Adrienne Hancia, American Jean-Daniel Simon, French filmmaker Official selection In Competition The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allSelections.html Official Selection 1983: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131213222926/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allSelections.html 13 December 2013 dmy English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryL'ArgentRobert BressonFrance, SwitzerlandThe Ballad of Narayama楢山節考Shōhei ImamuraJapanCarmen Carlos SauraSpainCross CreekMartin RittUnited StatesThe Death of Mario RicciLa mort de Mario RicciClaude GorettaFrance, SwitzerlandDuvarYılmaz GüneyTurkey, FranceEréndira Ruy GuerraMexico, France, West GermanyForbidden RelationsVisszaesőkZsolt Kézdi-KovácsHungaryHeat and DustJames IvoryUnited KingdomThe King of Comedy (opening film)Martin ScorseseUnited StatesKharij Mrinal SenIndiaMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence戦場のメリークリスマスNagisa ŌshimaJapan, United Kingdom, New ZealandMonty Python's The Meaning of LifeTerry JonesUnited KingdomMoon in the GutterLa Lune dans le caniveauJean-Jacques BeineixFranceNostalghiaAndrei TarkovskySoviet Union, ItalyOne Deadly SummerL'Été meurtrierJean BeckerFranceStation for TwoВокзал для двоихEldar RyazanovSoviet UnionThe Story of PieraStoria di PieraMarco FerreriItalyEl SurVíctor EriceSpainTender MerciesBruce BeresfordUnited StatesThe Wounded ManL'Homme blesséPatrice ChéreauFranceThe Year of Living DangerouslyPeter WeirAustralia, United States Un Certain Regard The following films were selected for the Un Certain Regard section: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryBella DonnaPeter KeglevicWest GermanyCaballo salvajeJoaquín CortésVenezuelaCan She Bake a Cherry Pie?Henry JaglomUnited StatesThe EightiesLes Années 80Chantal AkermanBelgium, FranceThe HaircutTamar Simon HoffsUnited StatesThe Herdsman牧马人Xie JinChinaHumanonon Michel FrançoisFranceLa matiouette ou l'arrière-paysAndré TéchinéNešto izmeđuSrđan KaranovićYugoslaviaNews ItemsFaits diversRaymond DepardonFranceThe Pool HustlersIo, Chiara e lo scuroMaurizio PonziItalyPoverty CertificateLe certificat d'indigenceMoussa BathilySenegalThe Shimmering BeastLa bête lumineusePierre PerraultCanadaTwenty Years of African CinemaCaméra d'AfriqueFérid BoughedirTunisiaUlysseAgnès VardaFranceZappa Bille AugustDenmark Out of Competition The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryAngelo My LoveRobert DuvallUnited StatesBoat People投奔怒海Ann HuiHong Kong, ChinaÉquateur Serge GainsbourgFrance, West Germany, GabonHoltpont Ferenc RofuszHungaryThe HungerTony ScottUnited Kingdom, United StatesThe Man in the Silk HatL'homme au chapeau de soieMaud LinderFranceModori Riverもどり川Tatsumi KumashiroJapanStreamersRobert AltmanUnited StatesUtu Geoff MurphyNew ZealandWalking, WalkingCammina, camminaErmanno OlmiItalyWarGames (closing film)John BadhamUnited StatesThe Wicked LadyMichael WinnerUnited Kingdom, United States Short Films Competition The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: 30em Ad astra by Ferenc Cakó Un Arrivo by Dominique De Fazio The Butterfly by Dieter Müller Don Kichot by Krzysztof Raynoch L'Égout by Maria Eugenia Santos La Fonte de Barlaeus by Pierre-Henry Salfati Haast een hand by Gerrit van Dijk, Jacques Overtoom, Peter Sweenen Je sais que j'ai tort mais demandez à mes copains ils disent la même chose by Pierre Levy The Only Forgotten Take of Casablanca by Charly Weller Too Much Oregano by Kerry Feltham Parallel sections International Critics' Week The following feature films were screened for the 22nd International Critics' Week (22e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/1983/1983_selection.php 22e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1983 archives.semainedelacritique.com 12 June 2017 30em Betrayal (Løperjenten) by Vibeke Lokkeberg (Norway) Carnival in the Night (Yami no kānibaru) by Masashi Yamamoto (Japan) Le Destin de Juliette by Aline Issermann (France) Faux fuyants by Alain Bergala, Jean-Pierre Limosin (France) Lianna by John Sayles (United States) Menuet by Lili Rademakers (Belgium, Netherlands) The Princess (Adj király katonát) by Pal Erdöss (Hungary) Directors' Fortnight The following films were screened for the 1983 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1983 Quinzaine 1983 quinzaine-realisateurs.com 12 June 2017 14 December 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20171214182510/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/1983/ live 30em Anguelos by Georges Katakouzinos Another Time, Another Place by Michael Radford Barbarosa by Fred Schepisi The Stationmaster's Wife (Bolwieser) by Rainer Werner Fassbinder The Compass Rose (La rosa de los vientos) by Patricio Guzman Daniel Takes a Train (Szerencsés Dániel) by Pal Sandor Dead End Street by Yaky Yosha Demons in the Garden (Demonios en el jardín) by Manuel Gutierrez Aragon Strange Fruits (film) de Eisenhans (Film) Strange Fruits (Eisenhans) by Tankred Dorst Grenzenlos by Josef Rödl de The House of the Yellow Carpet (La casa del tappeto giallo) by Carlo Lizzani Just a Game (Rien qu'un jeu) by Brigitte Sauriol Last Days of the Victim (Últimos días de la víctima) by Adolfo Aristarain Local Hero by Bill Forsyth Miss Lonelyhearts by Michael Dinner (Brief mention in novel) No Trace of Sin (Sem Sombra De Pecado) by José Fonseca e Costa La rue étroite (Xiao Jie) by Yang Yanjin Rupture (al-Inquita - Breakdown) by Mohamed Chouikh A Woman in Flames (Die flambierte Frau) by Robert van Ackeren Short films 30em Alchimie by Michèle Miron, Richard Clark Conte Obscur by Manuel Gómez Dédicace by Marie Brazeau The Life And Death of Joe Soap by Lewis John Cooper Phalloctere by Manuel Gómez Saudade by Carlos Porto de Andrade Jr, Leonardo Crescenti Neto Official Awards In Competition Palme d'Or: The Ballad of Narayama by Shōhei Imamurahttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allAward.html Awards 1983: All Awards festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131216190344/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1983/allAward.html 16 December 2013 dmy Grand Prix: Monty Python's The Meaning of Life by Terry Jones Best Director: The prize was shared under the bespoke title Grand Prix du cinéma de création fr Grand Prix du cinéma de création.Flici Laadi Qui se souvient de Margueritte?: chronique du temps qui passe 1984 Entreprise nationale du livre Algiers 77 fr Robert Bresson for L'Argent Andrei Tarkovsky for Nostalghia Best Actress: Hanna Schygulla for The Story of Piera Best Actor: Gian Maria Volonté for The Death of Mario Ricci Best Artistic Contribution: Carmen by Carlos Saura Jury Prize: Kharij by Mrinal Sen Caméra d'Or The Princess by Pál Erdöss Short Film Palme d'Or Je sais que j'ai tort mais demandez à mes copains ils disent la même chose by Pierre Levy Jury Prize: The Only Forgotten Take of Casablanca by Charly Weller Too Much Oregano by Kerry Feltham Independent Awards FIPRESCI Prizes Nostalghia by Andrei Tarkovsky (In competition)http://www.fipresci.org/awards/1983 FIPRESCI Awards 1983 fipresci.org 27 June 2017 Daniel Takes a Train by Pál Sándor (Directors' Fortnight) Commission Supérieure Technique Technical Grand Prize: Carmen by Carlos Saura Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Nostalghia by Andrei Tarkovskyhttp://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/nostalghia Jury Œcuménique 1983 cannes.juryoecumenique.org 30 June 2017 Award of the Youth Foreign Film: Miss Lonelyhearts by Michael DinnerCannes Film Festival Awards for 1983 https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1983 27 June 2017 imdb.com References Media INA: Opening of the 1983 Festival (commentary in French) INA: Directors' Fortnight, 1983 (commentary in French) INA: Closing evening of the 1983 festival (commentary in French) External links 1983 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive) Official website Retrospective 1983 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1983 at Internet Movie Database Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival Category:Cannes Film Festival by year Cannes