Opening film | Homicide |
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Closing film | Thelma & Louise |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or ( Barton Fink ) [2] |
No. of films | 19 (En Competition) [3] 20 (Un Certain Regard) 7 (Out of Competition) 11 (Short Film) |
Festival date | 9 May 1991 – 20 May 1991 |
Website | festival-cannes |
The 44th Cannes Film Festival was held from 9 to 20 May 1991. The Palme d'Or went to Barton Fink by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. [4] [5] [6] [7]
The festival opened with Homicide , directed by David Mamet [8] and closed with Thelma & Louise , directed by Ridley Scott. [9]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1991 feature film competition: [10]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1991 Caméra d'Or: [4]
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or: [3] The Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted.
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard: [3]
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: [3]
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: [3]
The following films were screened for the 30th International Critics' Week (30e Semaine de la Critique): [11]
Feature film competition
Short film competition
The following films were screened for the 1991 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs): [12]
The following films and people received the 1991 Official selection awards: [2] [13]
Golden Camera
Short films
Commission Supérieure Technique
Ecumenical Jury [16]
Award of the Youth [14]
Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week [14]
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