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.[4][5][6]

1993 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 46th Cannes Film Festival, featuring still of Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman from Alfred Hitchcock's Notorious.[1]
Opening filmMy Favorite Season
Closing filmToxic Affair
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (Ba wang bie ji and The Piano)[2]
Hosted byJeanne Moreau
No. of films23 (En Competition)[3]
25 (Un Certain Regard)
5 (Out of Competition)
10 (Short Film)
Festival date13 May 1993 (1993-05-13) – 24 May 1993 (1993-05-24)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en

The festival opened with My Favorite Season, directed by André Téchiné[7][8] and closed with Toxic Affair, directed by Philomène Esposito.[9][10][11] Jeanne Moreau was the mistress of ceremonies.[4]

Juries

Main competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1993 feature film competition:[12]

Camera d'Or

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

  • Micheline Presle (actress) Jury President
  • Anne De Gasperi (journalist) (France)
  • Aruna Vasudev (administration)
  • Attilio D’Onofrio (Italy)
  • Gabriel Auer (director) (France)
  • Lia Somogyi (administration) (Hungary)
  • Rémy Pages (France)
  • Tony Rayns

Official selection

In competition - Feature film

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]

English title Original title Director(s) Country
Body SnatchersAbel FerraraUnited States
Broken HighwayLaurie McInessAustralia
Dyuba-DyubaДюба-ДюбаAleksandr KhvanRussia
The EscortLa scortaRicky TognazziItaly
Falling DownJoel SchumacherUnited States
Faraway, So Close!In weiter Ferne, so nah!Wim WendersGermany
Farewell My Concubine - Palme d'Or winner霸王别姬Chen KaigeChina
FiorilePaolo and Vittorio TavianiItaly
FraudsStephan ElliottAustralia
FriendsElaine ProctorSouth Africa
King of the HillSteven SoderberghUnited States
Libera meAlain CavalierFrance
Louis, the Child KingLouis, enfant roiRoger PlanchonFrance
MagnificatPupi AvatiItaly
The Man by the ShoreL'Homme sur les quaisRaoul PeckHaiti
MazeppaBartabasFrance
Much Ado About NothingKenneth BranaghUK
My Favorite SeasonMa saison préféréeAndré TéchinéFrance
NakedMike LeighUK
The Piano - Palme d'Or winnerJane CampionNew Zealand
The Puppetmaster戲夢人生 / XimengHou Hsiao-hsienTaiwan
Raining StonesKen LoachUK
Splitting HeirsRobert YoungUK

Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[3]

Films out of competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]

Short film competition

The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]

  • Ævintýri á okkar tímum by Inga Lísa Middleton
  • Coffee and Cigarettes III by Jim Jarmusch
  • De 4 jaargetijden by Maarten Koopman
  • Le goût du fer by Rémi Bernard
  • Lenny Minute 1: Lenny Meets the Giant Blue Sheila Doll by Glenn Standring
  • Mama Said by Michael Costanza
  • Me voy a escapar by Juan Carlos de Llaca
  • Robokip by Rudolf Mestdagh
  • The Singing Trophy by Grant Lahood
  • Der Sortierer by Stephan Puchner

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were screened for the 32nd International Critics' Week (32e Semaine de la Critique):[13]

Feature film competition

Short film competition

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were screened for the 1993 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[14]

Short films
  • Comment font les gens by Pascale Bailly
  • L'Exposé by Ismaël Ferroukhi
  • José Jeannette by Bruno Nicolini
  • Le Regard de l’autre by Bruno Rolland
  • Qui est-ce qui a éteint la lumière? by Xavier Auradon
  • Reste by Marie Vermillard
  • Rives by Erick Zonca
  • La Vis by Didier Flamand

Awards
Jane Campion, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.
Chen Kaige, winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.

Official awards

The following films and people received the 1993 Official selection awards:[2]

Golden Camera

Short films

Independent awards

FIPRESCI Prizes[16]

Commission Supérieure Technique

Ecumenical Jury[17]

Award of the Youth[15]

Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week[15]

Other awards[15]

References
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  2. "Awards 1993: All Awards". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  3. "Official Selection 1993: All the Selection". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  4. "46ème Festival International du Film - Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  5. "1993 - La leçon de cinéma (The cinema lesson)". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  6. "1993 Cannes Film Festival". infoplease.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  7. "Review: 'My Favorite Season'". variety.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  8. "Cannes Goods". Chicago Tribune. 30 May 1993. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  9. "All the glitter but few glitterati Cannes Film Festival sadly lacking stars Cannes Film Festival". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  10. "At Cannes, More Of Everything, Including Films". nytimes.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  11. "Will French Film Queens Deneuve, Adjani Get Along? No Cannes Do". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  12. "All Juries 1993". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  13. "32e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1993". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  14. "Quinzaine 1993". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  15. "Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1993". imdb.com. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  16. "FIPRESCI Awards 1993". fipresci.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  17. "Jury Œcuménique 1993". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.

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