1995 Cannes Film Festival
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 Official poster of the 48th Cannes Film Festival an original illustration by Ryszard Horowitz.[1] | |
| Opening film | La Cité des enfants perdus |
|---|---|
| Closing film | The Quick and the Dead |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (Underground)[2] |
| Hosted by | Carole Bouquet |
| No. of films | 24 (En Competition))[3] 26 (Un Certain Regard) 5 (Out of Competition) 10 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 17 May 1995 – 28 May 1995 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The 48th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 1995. The Palme d'Or went to Underground by Emir Kusturica.[4][5]
The festival opened with La Cité des enfants perdus, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet[6][7] and closed with The Quick and the Dead, directed by Sam Raimi.[8] Carole Bouquet was the mistress of ceremonies.[4]
Juries[edit]
Main competition[edit]
The following people were appointed as the Jury for the feature films of the 1995 Official Selection:[10]
- Jeanne Moreau (France) - Jury President
- Gianni Amelio (Italy)
- Jean-Claude Brialy (France)
- Nadine Gordimer (South Africa)
- Gaston Kabore (Burkina Faso)
- Michele Ray-Gavras (France)
- Emilio Garcia Riera (Mexico)
- Philippe Rousselot (France)
- John Waters (USA)
- Mariya Zvereva (Russia)
Camera d'Or[edit]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1995 Camera d'Or:
- Michel Deville (Director) (France) - Jury President
- Alberto Barbera (Critic) (Italy)
- Didier Beaudet (France)
- N.T. Binh (Distributor) (France)
- Michel Demopoulos (Critic) (France)
- Istvan Gaal (Director) (Hungary)
- Caroline Million-Rousseau (Cinephile) (France)
Official selection[edit]
In competition - Feature film[edit]
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]
- Angels & Insects by Philip Haas
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea by Marion Hänsel
- Beyond Rangoon by John Boorman
- Carrington by Christopher Hampton
- The City of Lost Children by Marc Caro, Jean-Pierre Jeunet
- The Convent by Manoel de Oliveira
- Dead Man by Jim Jarmusch
- Don't Forget You're Going to Die by Xavier Beauvois
- Ed Wood by Tim Burton
- Good Men, Good Women by Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Historias del Kronen by Montxo Armendáriz
- Jefferson in Paris by James Ivory
- Kids by Larry Clark
- L'amore molesto by Mario Martone
- La Haine by Mathieu Kassovitz
- Land and Freedom by Ken Loach
- The Madness of King George by Nicholas Hytner
- The Neon Bible by Terence Davies
- Shanghai Triad by Zhang Yimou
- Sharaku by Masahiro Shinoda
- The Snails' Senator by Mircea Daneliuc
- Ulysses' Gaze by Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Underground by Emir Kusturica
- Waati by Souleymane Cissé
Un Certain Regard[edit]
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[3]
- A részleg by Péter Gothár
- Augustin by Anne Fontaine
- Bye-Bye by Karim Dridi
- Canadian Bacon by Michael Moore
- Etz Hadomim Tafus by Eli Cohen
- Ren yue huang hun by Yi Fei Chen
- Georgia by Ulu Grosbard
- Haramuya by Drissa Toure
- Indradhanura Chhai by Sushant Misra
- L'aube à l'envers by Sophie Marceau
- Le plus bel âge... by Didier Haudepin
- Lessons in the Language of Love by Scott Patterson
- Lev s sedoy borodoy by Andrey Khrzhanovskiy
- Lisbon Story by Wim Wenders
- Muzyka dlya dekabrya by Ivan Dykhovichny
- Nobat e Asheghi by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Kaki bakar by U-Wei Haji Saari
- Rude by Clement Virgo
- Salam Cinema by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Tempo di Viaggio by Tonino Guerra, Andrei Tarkovsky
- The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain by Christopher Monger
- The Monkey Kid by Xiao-Yen Wang
- The Poison Tasters by Ulrik Theer
- Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead by Gary Fleder
- Two Nudes Bathing by John Boorman
- Unstrung Heroes by Diane Keaton
Films out of competition[edit]
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]
Short film competition[edit]
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]
- A Hamok Dala by Ferenc Cako
- Despondent Divorcee by Jonathan Ogilvie
- Domo by Maurizio Forestieri
- Gagarine by Alexij Kharitidi
- Cocoon (Koza) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Les Enfants s'ennuient le Dimanche by Sophie Perez, Matthieu Poirot-Delpech
- Sortie de Bain by Florence Henrard
- Swinger by Gregor Jordan
- The Beast by Rhoderyc C. Montgomery
- The Pan Loaf by Sean Hinds
Parallel sections[edit]
International Critics' Week[edit]
The following films were screened for the 34th International Critics' Week (34e Semaine de la Critique):[11]
Feature film competition
- Manneken Pis by Frank Van Passel (Belgium)
- Soul Survivor by Stephen Williams (Canada)
- The Daughter-in-law (A ba de qing ren) by Steve Wang Hsieh-Chih (Taiwan)
- Mute Witness by Anthony Waller (Germany)
- Denise Calls Up by Hal Salwen (United States)
- Madagascar skin by Chris Newby (United Kingdom)
- Los hijos del viento by Fernando Merinero (Spain)
Short film competition
- An Evil Town by Richard Sears (United States)
- Movements of the Body by Wayne Traudt (Canada)
- Ubu by Manuel Gomez (France, Belgium)
- The Last Laugh by Robert Harders (United States)
- Adios, toby, adios by Ramón Barea (Spain)
- Surprise! by Veit Helmer (Germany)
- Le Pendule by Madame Foucault by Jean-Marc Vervoort (Belgium)
Directors' Fortnight[edit]
The following films were screened for the 1995 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[12]
- 3 Steps To Heaven by Constantine Giannaris
- An Awfully Big Adventure by Mike Newell
- The White Balloon (Badkonake sefid) by Jafar Panahi
- Café Society by Raymond DeFelitta
- Der Kopf des Mohren by Paulus Manker
- Eggs by Bent Hamer
- Eldorado by Charles Binamé
- Faute de soleil by Christophe Blanc
- Heartbreak Island by Hsu Hsiao-Ming
- Heavy by James Mangold
- The Tale of the Three Lost Jewels (Hikayatul jawahiri thalath) by Michel Khleifi
- L'Enfant noir by Laurent Chevallier
- The Confessional (Le confessionnal) by Robert Lepage
- Le Rocher d'Acapulco by Laurent Tuel
- Nella mischia by Gianni Zanasi
- Pather Panchali by Satyajit Ray
- Revivre by Jean-Luc Raynaud
- Safe by Todd Haynes
- Someone Else's America (Tuđa Amerika) by Goran Paskaljevic
- Sommaren by Kristian Petri
- Visiblement je vous aime by Jean-Michel Carré
- Short films
- Le Bus by Jean-Luc Gaget
- Corps inflammables by Jacques Maillot
- Rebonds by Marine Place
- La Vie à Rebours by Gaël Morel
- Une visite by Philippe Harel
Awards[edit]
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Official awards[edit]
The following films and people received the 1995 Official selection awards:[2]
- Palme d'Or: Underground by Emir Kusturica
- Grand Prize of the Jury: Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea) by Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Best Director: Mathieu Kassovitz for La Haine
- Best Actress: Helen Mirren for The Madness of King George
- Best Actor: Jonathan Pryce for Carrington
- Jury Prize: Don't Forget You're Going to Die by Xavier Beauvois
- Jury Special Prize: Carrington by Christopher Hampton
Golden Camera
- Caméra d'Or: Badkonake sefid by Jafar Panahi
- Golden Camera - Special Mention: Denise Calls Up by Hal Salwen
Short films
- Short Film Palme d'Or: Gagarin by Alexij Kharitidi
- Jury Prize: Swinger by Gregor Jordan
Independent awards[edit]
- Land and Freedom by Ken Loach (In competition)
- Ulysses' Gaze (To Vlemma tou Odyssea) by Theodoros Angelopoulos (In competition)
Commission Supérieure Technique
- Technical Grand Prize: Lü Yue (cinematography) in Shanghai Triad (Yáo a yáo, yáo dào wàipó qiáo) by Zhang Yimou
Ecumenical Jury[14]
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Land and Freedom - Ken Loach
- Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea - Marion Hänsel[15]
Award of the Youth[15]
- Foreign Film: Manneken Pis by Frank Van Passel
- French Film: Bye-Bye by Karim Dridi
Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week[15]
- Mercedes-Benz Award: Manneken Pis by Frank Van Passel
- Canal+ Award: An Evil Town by Richard Sears
- Grand Golden Rail: Manneken Pis by Frank Van Passel
Special Award
- Miracle in Bosnia by Dino Mustafić
References[edit]
- ^ "Posters 1995". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Awards 1995: All Awards". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "Official Selection 1995: All the Selection". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
- ^ a b "48ème Festival International du Film - Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ "1995 - Le regard de Cannes (Cannes' Gaze)". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 8 June 2017.
- ^ Burns, Christopher (26 April 1995). "U.S. Films Top Lineup At Cannes Festival / 48th annual event begins May 17". The San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Cannes Film Festival Opens". apnewsarchive.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "The man from Cannes says yes". The Independent. London. 27 April 1995. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Posters 1995". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015.
- ^ "All Juries 1995". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "34e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1995". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Quinzaine 1995". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
- ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 1995". fipresci.org. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ "Jury Œcuménique 1995". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
- ^ a b c "Cannes Film Festival Awards 1995". imdb.com. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
Media[edit]
- INA: Opening of the 1995 Festival (commentary in French)
- INA: List of winners of the 1995 Festival (commentary in French)
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1995 Cannes Film Festival.
- 1995 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
- Official website Retrospective 1995 Archived 2019-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Cannes Film Festival:1995 Archived 2009-01-17 at the Wayback Machine at Internet Movie Database