1993 Cannes Film Festival


1993 Cannes Film Festival


The 46th Cannes Film Festival was held from 13 to 24 May 1993. The Palme d'Or went to Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige and The Piano by Jane Campion.

The festival opened with My Favorite Season, directed by André Téchiné and closed with Toxic Affair, directed by Philomène Esposito. Jeanne Moreau was the mistress of ceremonies.

Juries

Main competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1993 feature film competition:

  • Louis Malle, French filmmaker and producer - Jury President
  • Claudia Cardinale, Italian actress
  • Inna Churikova, Russian actress
  • Judy Davis, Australian actress
  • Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian filmmaker
  • Emir Kusturica, Bosnian filmmaker
  • William Lubtchansky, French cinematographer
  • Tom Luddy, American producer
  • Gary Oldman, British actor
  • Augusto M. Seabra, Portuguese film critic

Camera d'Or

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1993 Camera d'Or:

  • Micheline Presle, French actress - Jury President
  • Gabriel Auer, French director
  • Anne De Gasperi, French journalist
  • Attilio D’Onofrio, Italian film critic
  • Rémy Pages, French film critic
  • Tony Rayns, British film critic and screenwriter
  • Lia Somogyi, Hungarian film critic
  • Aruna Vasudev, Indian film critic, author, editor, painter and filmmaker

Official selection

In Competition

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or: The Palme d'Or winners have been highlighted.

Un Certain Regard

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

Films out of competition

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

Short film competition

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

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

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

Feature film competition

Short film competition

Directors' Fortnight

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

Short films

Awards

Official awards

The following films and people received the 1993 Official selection awards:

  • Palme d'Or:
    • Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige
    • The Piano by Jane Campion
  • Grand Prize of the Jury: Faraway, So Close! by Wim Wenders
  • Best Director: Mike Leigh for Naked
  • Best Actress: Holly Hunter for The Piano
  • Best Actor: David Thewlis for Naked
  • Jury Prize:
    • Raining Stones by Ken Loach
    • The Puppetmaster by Hou Hsiao-hsien

Golden Camera

  • Caméra d'Or: The Scent of Green Papaya by Tran Anh Hung
  • Special Mention: Friends by Elaine Proctor

Short films

  • Short Film Palme d'Or: Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch

Independent awards

FIPRESCI Prizes

  • Farewell My Concubine by Chen Kaige (In competition)
  • Child Murders (Gyerekgyilkosságok) by Ildikó Szabó (Directors' Fortnight)

Commission Supérieure Technique

  • Technical Grand Prize: Jean Gargonne, Vincent Arnardi (for technical achievements in images and sound) in Mazeppa
  • Special Mention: Grant Lahood (for technical achievements in images and sound) in The Singing Trophy

Ecumenical Jury

  • Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Libera me by Alain Cavalier
  • Ecumenical Jury – Special Mention: Il grande cocomero by Francesca Archibugi

Award of the Youth

  • Foreign Film: La ardilla roja by Julio Médem
  • French Film:
    • Moi Ivan, toi Abraham by Yolande Zauberman
    • Mùi đu đủ xanh by Tran Anh Hung

Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week

  • Mercedes-Benz Award: Cronos by Guillermo del Toro
  • Canal+ Award: The Debt by Bruno de Almeida

Other awards

  • Un Certain Regard Award: Latcho Drom by Tony Gatlif
  • Kodak Short Film Award: L'Exposé by Ismaël Ferroukhi

References

Media

  • INA: Opening of the 1993 Festival (commentary in French)
  • INA: List of winners of the 1993 festival (commentary in French)

External links

  • 1993 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
  • Official website Retrospective 1993 Archived 2019-01-20 at the Wayback Machine
  • Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1993 at Internet Movie Database

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