1980 Cannes Film Festival Explained

1980 Cannes Film Festival
Number:23 (In Competition)
14 (Un Certain Regard)
9 (Out of Competition)
12 (Short Film)
Opening:Fantastica
Closing:Sono fotogenico
Location:Cannes, France
Awards:Palme d'Or (All That Jazz and Kagemusha)
Date: –
Founded:1946
Main:Cannes Film Festival
Previous:1979
Next:1981

The 33rd Cannes Film Festival was held between 9 and 23 May 1980. The Palme d'Or went to the All That Jazz by Bob Fosse and Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa.[1] [2]

The festival opened with Fantastica, directed by Gilles Carle[3] [4] and closed with Sono fotogenico, directed by Dino Risi.[5] The showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker was interrupted by an electricians strike.[6]

Jury

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1980 feature film competition:[7]

Feature films

Official selection

In competition - Feature film

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[8]

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 feature films were screened for the 19th International Critics' Week (19e Semaine de la Critique):[9]

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were screened for the 1980 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[10]

Short films

Awards

Official awards

The following films and people received the 1980 awards:[11]

Mon oncle d'Amérique by Alain Resnais (unanimously)

Ettore Scola, Agenore Incrocci and Furio Scarpelli for La terrazza

Anouk Aimée for A Leap in the Dark

Michel Piccoli for A Leap in the Dark

Constans by Krzysztof ZanussiGolden Camera

Adrien's Story by Jean-Pierre DenisShort films

Seaside Woman by Oscar Grillo

Independent awards

FIPRESCI Prizes[12]

Commission Supérieure Technique

Ecumenical Jury[13]

Media

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 33ème Festival International du Film - Cannes . cinema-francais.fr . fr . 5 June 2017.
  2. News: 1980 - Le Jury, Les Prix . fr . cannes-fest.com . 5 June 2017.
  3. Book: The Uncertain Projection of the Canadian Film . Torn Sprockets . 1987 . 9780874131949 . 14 July 2017.
  4. Web site: The opening films at Cannes . vodkaster.com . 25 May 2017.
  5. Web site: The closing films at Cannes . vodkaster.com . 25 May 2017.
  6. News: The Ottawa Journal . May 14, 1980 . 25 May 2017.
  7. Web site: Juries 1980: Feature film . festival-cannes.fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100025/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1980/juryLongFilm.html . 4 March 2016 . dmy.
  8. Web site: Official Selection 1980: All the Selection . festival-cannes.fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021214419/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1980/allSelections.html . 21 October 2013 . dmy.
  9. Web site: 19e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1980 . archives.semainedelacritique.com . 14 June 2017.
  10. Web site: Quinzaine 1980 . quinzaine-realisateurs.com . 14 June 2017 . 10 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171010211220/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/1980/ . live .
  11. News: Awards 1980: All Awards . festival-cannes.fr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217223915/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1980/allAward.html . 17 December 2013 . dmy.
  12. Web site: FIPRESCI Awards 1980 . fipresci.org . 27 June 2017.
  13. Web site: Jury Œcuménique 1980 . cannes.juryoecumenique.org . 30 June 2017.

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