1990 Cannes Film Festival

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1990 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 43rd Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Castella Traquandi. [1]
Opening film Dreams
Closing film The Comfort of Strangers
Location Cannes, France
Founded1946
Awards Palme d'Or ( Wild at Heart ) [2]
No. of films18 (En Competition) [3]
21 (Un Certain Regard)
10 (Out of Competition)
12 (Short Film)
Festival date10 May 1990 (1990-05-10) – 21 May 1990 (1990-05-21)
Website festival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival

The 43rd Cannes Film Festival was held from 10 to 21 May 1990. The Palme d'Or went to Wild at Heart by David Lynch. [4] [5]

Contents

The festival opened with Dreams , directed by Akira Kurosawa [6] [7] and closed with The Comfort of Strangers , directed by Paul Schrader. [8] [9]

Juries

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Bernardo Bertolucci, Jury President of the Main competition

Main competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1990 feature film competition: [10]

Camera d'Or

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1990 Camera d'Or: [4]

Official selection

In competition - Feature film

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or: [3]

Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard: [3]

Films out of competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: [3]

Short film competition

The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: [3]

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were screened for the 29th International Critics' Week (29e Semaine de la Critique): [11]

Feature film competition

Short film competition

  • Animathon by Collectif (Canada)
  • Inoi by Sergey Masloboyshchikov (Soviet Union)
  • Les Mains au dos by Patricia Valeix (France)
  • The Mario Lanza Story by John Martins-Manteiga (Canada)
  • Pièce touchée by Martin Arnold (Austria)
  • Sibidou by Jean-Claude Bandé (Burkina Faso)
  • Sostuneto by Eduardo Lamora (Norway)

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were screened for the 1990 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs): [12]

Awards

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David Lynch, 1990 Palme d'Or winner

Official awards

The following films and people received the 1990 Official selection awards: [2] [13]

Golden Camera

Short films

Independent awards

FIPRESCI Prizes [15]

Commission Supérieure Technique

Ecumenical Jury [16]

Award of the Youth [14]

Other awards

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