1988 Cannes Film Festival

none 1988 Cannes Film Festival CFF88poster.jpg Official poster of the 41st Cannes Film Festival, featuring an original illustration by Tibor Timar.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/posters.html Posters 1988 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214234433/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/posters.html 14 December 2013 dmy 21 (In Competition) The Big Blue Willow Cannes, France Palme d'Or:Pelle the Conqueror 1988 05 11 y – 1988 05 23 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1987 1989 The 41st Cannes Film Festival took place from 11 to 23 May 1988.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1988.htm 41ème Festival International du Film – Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 6 June 2017 Italian filmmaker Ettore Scola served as jury president for the main competition.http://www.cannes-fest.com/an1988.htm 1988 – Un monde à part (A World Apart) cannes-fest.com fr 7 June 2017 Danish filmmaker Bille August won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for his drama film Pelle the Conqueror.http://articles.philly.com/1988-05-24/news/26263088_1_jury-prize-pelle-41st-cannes-film-festival https://web.archive.org/web/20131218092152/http://articles.philly.com/1988-05-24/news/26263088_1_jury-prize-pelle-41st-cannes-film-festival dead December 18, 2013 Danish Family Saga Wins Top Cannes Award "Pelle The Conqueror\" Wins The Golden Palm And \"a World Apart" Wins The Special Jury Prize At The Festival, Where Serious Films Prevail. The Philadelphia Inquirer 25 May 2017https://www.nytimes.com/1988/05/29/movies/film-view-before-the-revolution-and-after.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm Film View, Before the Revolution – and After The New York Times Vincent Canby 29 May 1988 25 May 2017 The festival opened with The Big Blue by Luc Besson,http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/theDailyArticle/60282.html Cinema de la Plage – The Big Blue (Le Grand Bleu), Besson's marine odyssey festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214220834/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/theDailyArticle/60282.html 14 December 2013 dmyhttps://www.mcall.com/1988/08/20/jean-marc-barr-comes-out-of-the-big-blue/ Jean-marc Barr Comes Out Of 'The Big Blue' The Morning Call 25 May 2017 2017-11-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20171129072022/http://articles.mcall.com/1988-08-20/entertainment/2650978_1_jean-marc-barr-jacques-mayol-co-star live and closed with Willow by Ron Howard.http://articles.philly.com/1988-05-11/news/26263357_1_41st-cannes-film-festival-golden-palm-directors-fortnight Cannes Focuses On Youth The French Film Festival Begins Tonight, Putting New Emphasis On New Filmmakers The Philadelphia Inquirer 10 December 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131218092141/http://articles.philly.com/1988-05-11/news/26263357_1_41st-cannes-film-festival-golden-palm-directors-fortnight 18 December 2013 dmyhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-05-12-ca-4193-story.html Youth Being Served at 41st Cannes Film Festival : 20,000 Converge for French Rite That Focuses on 'Cinema of Next 10 Years' 25 May 2017 Juries Main competition Ettore Scola, Italian filmmaker - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/juryLongFilm.html All Juries 1988 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304201355/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/allJury.html 4 March 2016 dmy Claude Berri, French filmmaker, producer, and actor William Goldman, American author Nastassja Kinski, German actress George Miller, Australian filmmaker Robby Müller, Dutch cinematographer Héctor Olivera, Argentine filmmaker and producer David Robinson, British film critic Yelena Safonova, Soviet actress Philippe Sarde, French composer Camera d'Or Danièle Delorme, French actress - Jury President Carlos Avellar, journalist Jacques Champreux, French director Henry Chapier, French film critic Chantal Calafato, cinephile Bernard Jubard Ekaterina Oproiu, journalist David Streiff, cinephile Official selection In Competition The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/allSelections.html Official Selection 1988: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131214234507/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/allSelections.html 14 December 2013 dmy English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryThe AbyssL'oeuvre au noirAndré DelvauxFrance, BelgiumBirdClint EastwoodUnited StatesThe CannibalsOs CanibaisManoel de OliveiraPortugalChocolat Claire DenisFrance, CameroonEl DoradoCarlos SauraSpainDrowning by NumbersPeter GreenawayUnited Kingdom, NetherlandsL'enfance de l'artFrancis GirodFranceHanussen István SzabóHungary, West Germany, AustriaKing of the Children孩子王Chen KaigeChinaLove and Fear Fürchten und LiebenMargarethe von TrottaWest Germany, France, ItalyEl Lute II: Tomorrow I'll be FreeEl Lute II: mañana seré libreVicente ArandaSpainMiles from HomeGary SiniseUnited StatesPascali's IslandJames DeardenUnited KingdomThe Passenger – Welcome to GermanyDer Passagier – Welcome to GermanyThomas BraschWest GermanyPatty HearstPaul SchraderUnited StatesPelle the ConquerorPelle ErobrerenBille AugustDenmark, SwedenThe Navigator: A Medieval OdysseyVincent WardNew Zealand, AustraliaA Short Film About KillingKrótki film o zabijaniuKrzysztof KieślowskiPolandSouthSur Fernando SolanasArgentinaA World ApartChris MengesUnited Kingdom, ZimbabweWuthering Heights嵐が丘Yoshishige YoshidaJapan Un Certain Regard The following films were selected for the Un Certain Regard section: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryAmong Grey StonesСреди серых камнейKira MuratovaSoviet UnionAntarjali Jatraঅন্তর্জলী যাত্রাGoutam GhoseIndiaGece YolculuğuÖmer KavurTurkeyThe Harms CaseSlučaj HarmsSlobodan D. PesicYugoslaviaHavinck Frans WeiszNetherlandsHotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus BarbieHôtel Terminus: Klaus Barbie, sa vie et son tempsMarcel OphulsUnited StatesIt's Happening TomorrowDomani accadràDaniele LuchettiItalyKatinkaVed vejenMax von SydowDenmark, SwedenLamentoFrançois DupeyronFranceLounge ChairLa méridienneJean-François AmiguetSwitzerland, FranceMapantsulaOliver SchmitzSouth AfricaThe MaskLa mascheraFiorella InfascelliItalyNatalia Bernard CohnFranceOn the Silver GlobeNa srebrnym globieAndrzej ŻuławskiPolandThe Raggedy RawneyBob HoskinsUnited KingdomThe Revolving DoorsLes Portes tournantesFrancis MankiewiczCanada, FranceRouge of the North怨女Fred TanTaiwanSand and BloodDe sable et de sangJeanne LabruneFranceA Song of AirMerilee BennettAustraliaStalin's Disciplesילדי סטאליןNadav LevitanIsraelTime of ViolenceВреме на насилиеLudmil StaikovBulgariaWhy?Proc?Karel SmyczekCzechoslovakia Out of Competition The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryThe Big Blue (opening film)Le Grand BleuLuc BessonFrance, United States, ItalyThe Blue IguanaJohn LafiaUnited StatesThe Milagro Beanfield WarRobert RedfordWillow (closing film) Ron Howard Special Screenings The following films were selected to receive a special screening: English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryDear America: Letters Home from VietnamBill CouturiéUnited StatesHistoire(s) du cinémaJean-Luc GodardFrance, Switzerland Short film competition The following short films competed for the Palme d'Or du court métrage: 30em Ab Ovo / Homoknyomok (Traces of Sand) by Ferenc Cako Bukpytacy (Fioritures) by Gary Bardine Cat & Mousse by David Lawson Chet's Romance by Bertrand Fevre Out of Town by Norman Hull Pas-ta-shoot-ah by Maurizio Forestieri Pleasure Domes by Maggie Fooke Sculpture Physique by Yann Piquer, Jean Marie Maddeddu Super Freak by Gisela Ekholm, Per Ekholm Parallel sections International Critics' Week The following feature films were screened for the 27th International Critics' Week (27e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/1988/1988_selection.php 27e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique – 1988 archives.semainedelacritique.com 7 June 2017 Feature film competition 30em Begurebis gadaprena by Temür Babluani (Soviet Union) Full Moon (Dolunay) by Sahin Kaygun (Turkey) Tokyo Pop by Fran Rubel Kuzui (USA) The Well (Jing) by Yalin Li (China) Testament by John Akomfrah (United Kingdom) Portrait of a Life (Ekti Jiban) by Raja Mitra (India)http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sundaymagazine/need-for-a-universal-story/article2275204.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20210124033514/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sundaymagazine/need-for-a-universal-story/article2275204.ece live January 24, 2021 Need for a universal story The Hindu 5 May 2007 subscription 25 May 2017 My Dear Subject (Mon cher sujet) by Anne-Marie Miéville (France, Switzerland) Short film competition 30em La face cachée de la lune by Yvon Marciano (France) Metropolis Apocalypse by Jon Jacobs (United Kingdom)June 2024 Artisten (The Artist) by Jonas Grimas (Sweden) Klatka (The cage) by Olaf Olszewski (Poland) Cidadao Jatoba (Citizen Jatoba) by Maria Luiza Aboïm (Brazil) Blues Black and White by Markus Imboden (Switzerland) Directors' Fortnight The following feature films were screened for the 1988 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1988 Quinzaine 1988 quinzaine-realisateurs.com 8 June 2017 28 April 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170428151536/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/1988/ live 30em Amerika, Terra Incognita by Diego Risquez Daughter of the Nile (Ni luo he nu er) by Hou Hsiao-Hsien The Venus Trap de Die Venusfalle by Robert Van Ackeren Distant Voices, Still Lives by Terence Davies Ei by Danniel Danniel The Heat Line (La Ligne de chaleur) by Hubert-Yves Rose Herseye Ragmen by Orhan Oguz Légendes Vivantes by Nodar Managadzé Mars Froid by Igor Minayev Natal da Portela by Paulo Cezar Saraceni Noujoum A’nahar by Oussama Mohammad Salaam Bombay! by Mira Nair Summer Thefts (Sarikat Sayfeya) by Yousry Nasrallah Soursweet by Mike Newell Stormy Monday by Mike Figgis The Story of Fausta (Romance Da Empregada) by Bruno Barreto Tabataba by Raymond Rajaonarivelo The Suitors by Ghasem Ebrahimian Official Awards thumb|220px|Ettore Scola, Jury President of the Main competitionthumb|260px|Bille August, 1988 Palme d'Or winner In Competition Palme d'Or: Pelle the Conqueror by Bille Augusthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/allAward.html Awards 1988: All Awards festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141228211216/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1988/allAward.html 28 December 2014 dmy Grand Prix: A World Apart by Chris Menges Best Director: Fernando Solanas for Sur Best Actress: Barbara Hershey, Jodhi May and Linda Mvusi for A World Apart Best Actor: Forest Whitaker for Bird Best Artistic Contribution: Peter Greenaway for Drowning by Numbers Jury Prize: A Short Film About Killing by Krzysztof Kieślowski Caméra d'Or Salaam Bombay! by Mira Nair Short films Short Film Palme d'Or Vykrutasy by Garri Bardin Short Film Prize for Animation: Traces of Sand by Ferenc Cako Short Film Prize for Fiction: Physical Sculpture by Yann Piquer and Jean Marie Maddeddu Independent Awards FIPRESCI Prizes A Short Film About Killing by Krzysztof Kieślowski (In competition)http://www.fipresci.org/awards/1988 FIPRESCI Awards 1988 fipresci.org 27 June 2017 Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie by Marcel Ophüls (Un Certain Regard) Distant Voices, Still Lives by Terence Davies (Directors' Fortnight) Commission Supérieure Technique Technical Grand Prize: Bird, for the quality of the soundtrack Prize of the Ecumenical Jury A World Apart by Chris Mengeshttp://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/un-monde-a-part Jury Œcuménique 1988 cannes.juryoecumenique.org 29 June 2017 Special Mention: The Revolving Doors by Francis MankiewiczJune 2024 Award of the Youth Foreign Film: Herseye Ragmen by Orhan OguzJune 2024 French Film: Mon cher sujet by Anne-Marie Miéville Other awards Audience Award: Salaam Bombay! by Mira NairJune 2024 References Media INA: Opening of the 1988 Cannes Festival (commentary in French) INA: List of winners of the 1988 festival (commentary in French) External links 1988 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive) Official website Retrospective 1988 https://web.archive.org/web/20190120043225/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/1988/selection/in-competition-feature-films 2019-01-20 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1988 at Internet Movie Database Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival Category:Cannes Film Festival by year Cannes