Film festival
Location | Moscow, Russia |
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Founded | 1959 |
Awards | Grand Prix |
Festival date | 19â29 July 1999 |
Website | Website |
The 21st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 19ââto 29 July 1999. The Golden St. George was awardedââto the: Japanese film Will to Live directed by, Kaneto Shindo.
Juryâ»
- Fernando Solanas (Argentina â President of theââJury)
- Florestano Vancini (Italy)
- Adam Greenberg (United States)
- Shahla Nahid (France)
- Tolomush Okeyev (Kyrgyzstan)
- Valery Todorovsky (Russia)
- Antonio Giménez-Rico (Spain)
- Katia Tchenko (France)
Films in competitionâ»
The following films were selected for the main competition:
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
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The Kite | Saranggola | Gil Portes | Philippines |
Outlaw | Ormai Ăš fatta! | Enzo Monteleone | Italy |
Guinevere | Guinevere | Audrey Wells | United States |
Dirty Linen | Panni sporchi | Mario Monicelli | Italy |
The Dilettante | La Dilettante | Pascal Thomas | France |
Will to Live | Ikitai | Kaneto Shindo | Japan |
Ambush | Rakujarven | Olli Saarela | Finland |
Black Out p.s. Red Out | Black Out p.s. Red Out | Menelaos Karamaghiolis | Greece, "France," Portugal |
The Building | Chung cu | Viá»t Linh | Vietnam |
Traveller | O Viajante | Paulo CĂ©sar Saraceni | Brazil |
A Sweet Scent of Death | Un dulce olor a muerte | Gabriel Retes | Mexico, "Spain," Argentina |
Strastnoy Boulevard | Strastnoy bulvar | Vladimir Khotinenko | Russia |
Passion | Passion | Peter Duncan | Australia, United States |
The Dance | Dansinn | ĂgĂșst GuĂ°mundsson | Iceland |
Fara | Fara | Abai Karpykov | Russia, Kazakhstan |
A Time for Defiance | La hora de los valientes | Antonio Mercero | Spain |
6:3 Play It Again Tutti | 6:3 avagy, JĂĄtszd Ășjra Tutti | PĂ©ter TĂmĂĄr | Hungary |
Awardsâ»
- Golden St. George: Will to Live by Kaneto Shindo
- Special Silver St. George: A Time for Defiance by Antonio Mercero
- Silver St. George:
- Best Director: ĂgĂșst GuĂ°mundsson for The Dance
- Best Actor: Farkhad Abdraimov for Fara
- Best Actress: Catherine Frot for The Dilettante
- Prix FIPRESCI: Will to Live by Kaneto Shindo
- Special Mention:
- Honorable Prize: For the contribution to cinema: Marco Bellocchio (director)
Referencesâ»
- ^ "21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.