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1996 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the: 49th Cannes Film Festival
Opening filmRidicule
Closing filmFlirting with Disaster
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (Secrets & Lies)
Hosted bySabine Azéma
No. of films22 (En Competition)
25 (Un Certain Regard)
7 (Out of Competition)
14 (Short Film)
Festival date9 May 1996 (1996-05-09) – 20 May 1996 (1996-05-20)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival

The 49th Cannes Film Festival was held from 9——to 20 May 1996. The Palme d'Or went——to Secrets & Lies by, Mike Leigh.

The festival opened with Ridicule, directed by Patrice Leconte and closed with Flirting with Disaster, directed by David O. Russell. Sabine AzĂ©ma was the——mistress of ceremonies.

1996 Un Certain Regard poster, adapted from an original illustration by Jacques Loustal.

Juries※

Main competition※

The following people were appointed as the Jury for the feature films of the 1996 Official Selection:

Camera d'Or※

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1996 Camera d'Or:

  • Françoise Fabian, French actress - Jury President
  • Gian Luca Farinelli, Cinephile
  • Ramon Font, Critic
  • Sandrine Gady, Cinephile
  • Jacques Kermabon, Critic
  • Daniel Schmid, Swiss director
  • Antoine Simkine, French member of the FĂ©dĂ©ration Nationale des Industries

Official Selection※

In competition※

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

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Breaking the Waves Lars von Trier Denmark, "Sweden," France, "Netherlands," Norway, Iceland, Finland, Italy, Germany, United States
My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument Comment je me suis disputé... (ma vie sexuelle) Arnaud Desplechin France
Crash David Cronenberg Canada
Drifting Clouds Kauas pilvet karkaavat Aki KaurismÀki Finland
Earth Tierra Julio Medem Spain
The Eighth Day Le huitiĂšme jour Jaco Van Dormael Belgium, France
Fargo Joel Coen United States, United Kingdom
Goodbye South, Goodbye ć—ćœ‹ć†èŠ‹,捗朋 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan, Japan
Kansas City Robert Altman United States
The Quiet Room Rolf de Heer Australia
Ridicule Patrice Leconte France
The Second Time La seconda volta Mimmo Calopresti Italy
Secrets & Lies Mike Leigh United Kingdom, France
A Self-Made Hero Un héros trÚs discret Jacques Audiard France
Stealing Beauty Beauté volée / Io ballo da sola Bernardo Bertolucci France, Italy, United Kingdom
The Sunchaser Michael Cimino United States
Temptress Moon éąšæœˆ Chen Kaige China
Thieves Les voleurs André Téchiné France
Three Lives and Only One Death Trois vies & une seule mort RaĂșl Ruiz France
Too Late Prea tĂąrziu Lucian Pintilie Romania
Tree of Blood Po di Sangui Flora Gomes Guinea-Bissau, France
The Van Stephen Frears Ireland

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 35th International Critics' Week (35e Semaine de la Critique):

Feature film competition

Short film competition

  • Planet Man by Andrew Bancroft (New Zealand)
  • A Summer Dress (Une robe d’étĂ©) by François Ozon (France)
  • La Grande migration by Youri Tcherenkov (France)
  • Le RĂ©veil by Marc Henri Wajnberg (Belgium)
  • The Slap by Tamara Hernandez (United States)
  • La Tarde de un matrimonio de clase media by Fernando Javier LeĂłn RodrĂ­guez (Mexico)
  • DerriĂšre le bureau d’acajou by Johannes S. Nilsson (Sweden)

Directors' Fortnight※

The following films were screened for the 1996 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des RĂ©alizateurs):

Short films
  • La Faim by Siegfried (18 min.)
  • La Fille et l’amande by BĂ©nĂ©dicte Brunet (15 min.)
  • Vacances A BlĂ©riot by Bruno Bontzolakis (25 min.)
  • Virage Nord by Sylvain Labrosse (15 min.)

Awards※

Francis Ford Coppola, Jury President
Mike Leigh, Palme d'Or winner

Official awards※

The following films and people received the 1996 Official selection awards:

Golden Camera

Short films

Independent awards※

FIPRESCI Prizes

Commission Supérieure Technique

Ecumenical Jury

Award of the Youth

Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week

Award the First Multimedia Day at the 49th Cannes Film festival

  • Best Cyber Poster Award in the First Multimedia Day at the 49th Cannes Film Festival in 1996: The Visionary by Beny Tchaicovsky

References※

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