1974 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 27th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Georges Lacroix.[1] | |
| Opening film | Amarcord |
|---|---|
| Closing film | S*P*Y*S |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (The Conversation) |
| Number of films |
26 (In Competition)[2] 14 (Out of Competition) 10 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 9 May 1974 – 24 May 1974 |
| Website |
festival-cannes |
The 27th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 9 - 24, 1974. The Palme d'Or went to The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola.[3][4]
The festival opened with Amarcord, directed by Federico Fellini and closed with S*P*Y*S, directed by Irvin Kershner.[5][6][7]
Jury
- René Clair (France)(president)
- Jean-Loup Dabadie (France)
- Kenne Fant (Sweden)
- Félix Labisse (France)
- Irwin Shaw (USA)
- Michel Soutter (Switzerland)
- Monica Vitti (Italy)
- Alexander Walker (UK)
- Rostislav Yurenev (Soviet Union)
Feature film competition
- Abu el-Banat by Moshé Mizrahi
- Angst essen Seele auf by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Les autres by Hugo Santiago
- La cage aux ours by Marian Handwerker
- The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola
- Delitto d'amore by Luigi Comencini
- El santo oficio by Arturo Ripstein
- Garam Hawa by M. S. Sathyu
- Himiko by Masahiro Shinoda
- Il fiore delle Mille e una notte by Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Il était une fois dans l'est by André Brassard
- The Last Detail by Hal Ashby
- Macskajáték by Károly Makk
- Mahler by Ken Russell
- Milarepa by Liliana Cavani
- The Nickel Ride by Robert Mulligan
- The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat by Robert Taylor
- Poslednata duma by Binka Zhelyazkova
- La prima Angélica by Carlos Saura
- Saat el Fahrir Dakkat, Barra ya Isti Mar by Heiny Srour
- Sovsem propashchiy by Georgi Daneliya
- Stavisky by Alain Resnais
- The Sugarland Express by Steven Spielberg
- Symptoms by José Ramón Larraz
- Thieves Like Us by Robert Altman
- Les violons du bal by Michel Drach
Films out of competition
- 1789 by Ariane Mnouchkine
- Amarcord by Federico Fellini
- Birds Do It, Bees Do It by Nicolas Noxon, Irwin Rosten
- Entr'acte by René Clair
- Henry Miller, Poète Maudit by Michèle Arnault
- Lancelot du Lac by Robert Bresson
- Le Trio Infernal by Francis Girod
- Les Grandes Manoeuvres by René Clair
- Once by Mort Heilig
- Parade by Jacques Tati
- Picasso, L'Homme et Son Oeuvre by Edward Quinn
- S*P*Y*S by Irvin Kershner
- The Homecoming by Peter Hall
- Toute une vie by Claude Lelouch
Short film competition
- Akvarium by Zdenka Doitcheva
- Another Saturday Night by Steven B. Poster and Mik Derks
- Carnet trouvé chez les fourmis by Georges Senechal
- Hunger by Peter Foldes
- I stala sie swiatlosc by Jerzy Kalina
- Jocselekedetek by Béla Vajda
- Leonarduv denik by Jan Švankmajer
- O sidarta by Michel Jakar
- Ostrov by Fyodor Khitruk
Awards
Francis Ford Coppola, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.
- Grand Prix du Festival International du Film: The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola
- Grand Prix: Il fiore delle Mille e una notte by Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Best Actor:
- Best Actress: Marie-José Nat for Les violons du bal
- Best Screenplay: Hal Barwood, Matthew Robbins and Steven Spielberg for The Sugarland Express
- Technical Grand Prize: Mahler by Ken Russell
- Short Film Palme d'Or: Ostrov by Fyodor Khitruk
- Jury Prize - Best Short Film: Hunger by Peter Foldes
- FIPRESCI Prize:
- Competition: Angst essen Seele auf by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Parallel Sections: Lancelot du Lac by Robert Bresson (declined)
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Angst essen Seele auf by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention: The Conversation by Francis Ford Coppola
References
- ↑ "Posters 1974". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ↑ "Official Selection 1974 : All the Selection". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
- ↑ "Awards 1974 : All Awards". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "1974 - A whole era". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "Great Cannes Openers". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "Opening of the 1974 Festival". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ "The closing films at Cannes". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
External links
- 1974 Cannes Film Festival
- Cannes Film Festival 1974
- Cannes Film Festival:1974 at Internet Movie Database
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