1993 Cannes Film Festival

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1993 Cannes Film Festival
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Official poster of the 46th Cannes Film Festival, featuring still of Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman from Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious . [1]
Opening film My Favorite Season
Closing filmToxic Affair
Location Cannes, France
Founded1946
Awards Palme d'Or:
Farewell My Concubine
The Piano
Hosted by Jeanne Moreau
No. of films23 (In Competition)
Festival date13 May 1993 (1993-05-13) – 24 May 1993 (1993-05-24)
Website festival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival

The 46th Cannes Film Festival took place from 13 to 24 May 1993. [2] [3] French filmmaker Louis Malle served as jury president for the main competition. French actress Jeanne Moreau hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. [4]

Contents

The Palme d'Or was jointly award to Chinese filmmaker Chen Kaige for the drama film Farewell My Concubine and New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion for the drama film The Piano . [5] [6] Campion became the first woman to ever win the festival's top prize.

The festival opened with My Favorite Season by André Téchiné, [7] and closed with Toxic Affair by Philomène Esposito. [8] [9]

Juries

Main competition

Camera d'Or

Official selection

In Competition

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or : [11]

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production Country
Body Snatchers Abel Ferrara United States
Broken Highway Laurie McInnes Australia
Dyuba-Dyuba Дюба-Дюба Aleksandr Khvan Russia
The Escort La scorta Ricky Tognazzi Italy
Falling Down Joel Schumacher United States
Faraway, So Close! In weiter Ferne, so nah! Wim Wenders Germany
Farewell My Concubine 霸王别姬 Chen Kaige China
Fiorile Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Italy, France, Germany
Frauds Stephan Elliott Australia
Friends Elaine Proctor South Africa
King of the Hill Steven Soderbergh United States
Libera me Alain Cavalier France
Louis, the Child King Louis, enfant roi Roger Planchon
Magnificat Pupi Avati Italy
The Man by the Shore L'Homme sur les quais Raoul Peck Haiti, France, Germany, Canada
Mazeppa Bartabas France
Much Ado About Nothing Kenneth Branagh United Kingdom, United States
My Favorite Season (opening film)Ma saison préférée André Téchiné France
Naked Mike Leigh United Kingdom
The Piano Jane Campion New Zealand, Australia, France
The Puppetmaster 戲夢人生 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan
Raining Stones Ken Loach United Kingdom
Splitting Heirs Robert Young

Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected for Un Certain Regard section: [12]

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production Country
The Act in Question El Acto en cuestión Alejandro Agresti Argentina
Anchoress Chris Newby United Kingdom
Bedevil Tracey Moffatt Australia
The Bird of Happiness El Pájaro de la Felicidad Pilar Miró Spain
Bodies, Rest & Motion Michael Steinberg United States
Charlie and the DoctorRalph C. ParsonsFrance
DerailmentAvsporing Unni Straume Norway, France
Desperate Remedies Stewart Main and Peter Wells New Zealand
The End of the World O Fim do Mundo João Mário Grilo Portugal
Excursion to the Bridge of FriendshipChristina AndreefAustralia
ForebodingŞi va fi... Valeriu Jereghi Russia, Romania
François Truffaut: Stolen Portraits François Truffaut: Portraits volésSerge Toubiana and Michel PascalFrance
The Great Pumpkin Il grande cocomero Francesca Archibugi Italy
Latcho Drom Tony Gatlif France
Moving お引越し Shinji Sōmai Japan
The Music of Chance Philip Haas United States
OctoberOktyabr Abderrahmane Sissako France, Mauritania
Remote Control Sódóma Reykjavík Óskar Jónasson Iceland
The Scent of Green Papaya Mùi đu đủ xanh Tran Anh Hung France, Vietnam
Sonatine ソナチネ Takeshi Kitano Japan
Stroke Mark Sawers Canada
The Young Girls Turn 25 Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans Agnès Varda France
Wendemi, The Good Lord's ChildWendemi, l'enfant du bon Dieu Saint Pierre Yaméogo Burkina Faso, France
The Wrong Man Jim McBride United States

Out of Competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: [12]

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production Country
The Baby of Mâcon Peter Greenaway United Kingdom, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands
Cliffhanger Renny Harlin United States
Mad Dog and Glory John McNaughton
Madadayo まあだだよ Akira Kurosawa Japan
Toxic Affair(closing film)Philomène EspositoFrance

Short film competition

The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: [12]

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were screened for the 32nd International Critics' Week (32e Semaine de la Critique): [13]

Feature film competition

Short film competition

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were screened for the 1993 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs): [14]

Short films
  • Comment font les gens by Pascale Bailly
  • L'Exposé by Ismaël Ferroukhi
  • José Jeannette by Bruno Nicolini
  • Le Regard de l’autre by Bruno Rolland
  • Qui est-ce qui a éteint la lumière? by Xavier Auradon
  • Reste by Marie Vermillard
  • Rives by Erick Zonca
  • La Vis by Didier Flamand
Jane Campion, winner of the Palme d'Or
at the event. Jane Campion at the 1997 Venice Film Festival.jpg
Jane Campion, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.

Official Awards

Chen Kaige, winner of the Palme d'Or
at the event. 26th Tokyo International Film Festival Chen Kaige.jpg
Chen Kaige, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.

In Competition

Caméra d'Or

Short Film Palme d'Or

Independent Awards

FIPRESCI Prizes

Commission Supérieure Technique

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

Award of the Youth

International Critics' Week

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