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1964 Cannes Film Festival
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1964 Cannes Film Festival CFF64poster.jpg Official poster of the 17th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Jean-Claude Moreau.http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/posters.html Posters 1964 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131225115617/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/posters.html 25 December 2013 dmy 25 (In Competition) Greed in the Sun Cannes, France Grand Prix:The Umbrellas of Cherbourg 1964 04 29 y – 1964 05 14 y 1946 festival-cannes.com/en Cannes Film Festival 1963 1965
The 17th Cannes Film Festival took place from 29 April to 14 May 1964. Austrian filmmaker Fritz Lang served as jury president for the main competition.http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1964.htm 17ème Festival International du Film – Cannes cinema-francais.fr fr 6 June 2017
On this edition, the Palme d’Or was renamed "Grand Prix du Festival International du Film", a name that remained in use until 1974, after which it was renamed Palme d'Or again.http://www.cannes-fest.com/an1964.htm 1964 – Les Parasols de Cannes (The Umbrellas of Cannes) cannes-fest.com fr 25 May 2017 The Grand Prix went to The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Jacques Demy.
The festival opened with Greed in the Sun by Henri Verneuil.
Juries
Main Competition
Fritz Lang, Austrian filmmaker - Jury Presidenthttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allJury.html Juries 1964 festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100025/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allJury.html 4 March 2016 dmy
Charles Boyer, French-American actor - Vice President
Joaquín Calvo-Sotelo, Spanish
René Clément, French filmmaker
Jean-Jacques Gautier, French writer and journalist
Alexandre Karaganov, Soviet film critic
Lorens Marmstedt, Swedish producer
Geneviève Page, French actress
Raoul Ploquin, French producer and writer
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., American writer
Véra Volmane, French journalist
Short Films Competition
Jean-Jacques Languepin, French – Vice President
Jiří Brdečka, Czechoslovak filmmaker
Robert Ménégoz, French
Hubert Seggelke, West-German
Alex Seiler, Swiss
Official selection
In Competition
The following feature films competed for the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film:http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allSelections.html Official Selection 1964: All the Selection festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131225115924/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allSelections.html 25 December 2013 dmy
English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryAlone Across the Pacific太平洋ひとりぼっちKon IchikawaJapanThe Ape WomanLa donna scimmiaMarco FerreriItaly, FranceBarren LivesVidas secasNelson Pereira dos SantosBrazilBlack God, White Devil Deus e o Diabo na Terra do SolGlauber RochaThe CryKřikJaromil JirešCzechoslovakiaDead Woman from Beverly HillsDie Tote von Beverly HillsMichael PflegharWest GermanyDrama of the LarkPacsirtaLászló RanódyHungaryThe Girl in MourningLa niña de lutoManuel SummersSpainGreed in the SunCent mille dollars au soleilHenri VerneuilFrance, ItalyLast Nightالليلة الأخيرةKamal El SheikhEgyptMe FirstPrimero yoFernando AyalaArgentinaMujhe Jeene DoMoni BhattacharjeeIndiaOne Potato, Two PotatoLarry PeerceUnited StatesPassengerPasażerkaAndrzej MunkPolandThe Pumpkin EaterJack ClaytonUnited KingdomRaven's EndKvarteret KorpenBo WiderbergSwedenThe Red LanternsΤα κόκκινα φανάριαVasilis GeorgiadisGreeceSeduced and AbandonedSedotta e abbandonataPietro GermiItaly, FranceThe Soft SkinLa Peau DouceFrançois TruffautFrance, PortugalThe Umbrellas of CherbourgLes Parapluies de CherbourgJacques DemyFrance, West GermanyWalking the Streets of MoscowЯ шагаю по МосквеGeorgiy DaneliyaSoviet UnionThe White Caravanთეთრი ქარავანიEldar Shengelaia and Tamaz MeliavaWoman in the Dunes砂の女Hiroshi TeshigaharaJapanThe World of Henry OrientGeorge Roy HillUnited StatesThe VisitBernhard WickiUnited States, France, West Germany, Italy
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production countryThe Fall of the Roman EmpireAnthony MannUnited StatesSkoplje '63Veljko BulajićYugoslaviaWhite Voices Le voci bianchePasquale Festa Campanile and Massimo FranciosaItaly
Short Films Competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:
30em
1,2,3... by Gyula Macskássy, Gyorgy Varnai
Age Of The Buffalo by Austin Campbell
Clair obscur by George Sluizer
Dawn Of The Capricorne by Ahmad Faroughy-Kadjar
Flora nese smrt by Jiri Papousek
Help ! My Snowman's Burning Down by Carson Davidson
Himalayan Lakes by Dr. Gopal Datt
Kedd by Mark Novak
La douceur du village by François Reichenbach
La fuite en Egypte by Waley Eddin Sameh
Lacrimae rerum by Nicolas Nicolaides
Lamb by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Las murallas de Cartagena by Francisco Norden
Le prix de la victoire (Défi) by Nobuko Shibuya
Li mali mestieri by Gianfranco Mingozzi
Marines Flamandes by Lucien Deroisy
Max Ernst Entdeckungsfahrten ins Unbewusste by Carl Lamb & Peter Schamoni
Medju oblacima by Dragan Mitrovic
Memoria Trandafirului by Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sillages by Serge Roullet
The Peaches by Michael Gill
The Raisin Salesman by William Melendez
Parallel section
International Critics' Week
The following feature films were screened for the 3rd International Critics' Week (3e Semaine de la Critique):http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/1964/1964_selection.php 3e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique – 1964 archives.semainedelacritique.com 3 July 2017
30em
Before the Revolution (Prima della rivoluzione) by Bernardo Bertolucci (Italy)
Ganga Zumba by Carlos Diégues (Brazil)
Goldstein by Philip Kaufman, Benjamin Manaster (United States)
La Herencia by Ricardo Alventosa (Argentina)
Joseph Kilian by Pavel Juracek, Jan Schmidt (Czechoslovakia)
The Parallel Street ca Die Parallelstraße (Die Parallelstrasse) by Ferdinand Khittl de (West Germany)
Something Different (O necem jinem) by Vera Chytilová (Czechoslovakia)
Point of Order by Emile de Antonio (United States)
La nuit du bossu by Farrokh Ghaffari (Iran)
La vie à l’envers by Alain Jessua (France)
thumb|180px|Fritz Lang, Jury President
Official Awards
Main Competition
Grand Prix du Festival International du Film: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Jacques Demyhttp://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allAward.html Awards 1964 : All Awards festival-cannes.fr dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131225120238/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1964/allAward.html 25 December 2013 dmy
Prix spécial du Jury: The Woman in the Dunes by Hiroshi Teshigahara
Best Actress:
Anne Bancroft for The Pumpkin Eater
Barbara Barrie for One Potato, Two Potato
Best Actor:
Antal Páger for Drama of the Lark
Saro Urzì for Seduced and Abandoned
Special Mention: Andrzej Munk for Passenger and his entire work
Short Films Competition
Grand Prix du Jury:
Le prix de la victoire by Nobuko Shibuya
La douceur du village by François Reichenbach
Prix spécial du Jury:
Help! My Snowman's Burning Down by Carson Davidson
Sillages by Serge Roullet
Short Film Technical Prize: Dawn Of The Capricorne by Ahmad Faroughy-Kadjar
Independent Awards
FIPRESCI Prize
Passenger by Andrzej Munkhttp://www.fipresci.org/awards/1964 FIPRESCI Awards 1964 fipresci.org 4 July 2017
Commission Supérieure Technique
Technical Grand Prize:
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Jacques Demy
Dead Woman from Beverly Hills by Michael Pfleghar
OCIC Award
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Jacques Demyhttps://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1964 Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1964 imdb.com 4 July 2017
Vidas secas by Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Kodak Short Film Award
Lacrimae rerum by Nicolas Nicolaides
References
Media
INA: Opening of the 1964 festival (commentary in French)
INA: Arrivée des personnalités au Palais des festivals (commentary in French)
INA: List of winners of the 1964 Cannes Festival (commentary in French)
External links
1964 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 1964 https://web.archive.org/web/20190113082704/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/1964/selection/in-competition-feature-films 2019-01-13
Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1964 at Internet Movie Database
Cannes Film Festival, 1964
Cannes Film Festival, 1964
Category:Cannes Film Festival by year