- Source: 1978 Cannes Film Festival
The 31st Cannes Film Festival took place from 16 to 30 May 1978. American filmmaker Alan J. Pakula served as jury president for the main competition.
Italian filmmaker Ermanno Olmi won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for tehe drama film The Tree of Wooden Clogs.
This festival saw the introduction of a new section, the Un Certain Regard, initially as a non-competitive programme which replaced the Les Yeux Fertiles (1975-1977), L'Air du temps and Le Passé composé sections.
The festival opened with A Hunting Accident by Emil Loteanu, and closed with Fedora by Billy Wilder.
Juries
= Main Competition
=Alan J. Pakula, American filmmaker - Jury President
Franco Brusati, Italian filmmaker
François Chalais, French reporter, journalist, writer and film historian
Michel Ciment, French film critic
Claude Goretta, Swiss filmmaker
Andrei Konchalovsky, Soviet filmmaker
Harry Saltzman, Canadian producer
Liv Ullmann, Norwegian actress
Georges Wakhévitch, French art director
Official selection
= In Competition
=The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:
= Un Certain Regard
=The following films were selected for the Un Certain Regard section:
= Out of Competition
=The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
= Short Films 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 17th International Critics' Week (17e Semaine de la Critique):
Alambrista! by Robert Young (United States)
A Breach in the Wall (Une Brèche dans le mur) by Jillali Ferhati (Morocco)
Fragrance of Wild Flowers (Miris poljskog cveca) by Srđan Karanović (Yugoslavia)
Jubilee by Derek Jarman (United Kingdom)
One and One (En och en) by Erland Josephson, Sven Nykvist & Ingrid Thulin (Sweden)
Roberte by Robert Zucca (France)
This Is the Night (Per questa notte) by Carlo di Carlo (Italy)
The Woman Across the Way (Die Frau gegenüber) by Hans Noever (West Germany)
= Directors' Fortnight
=The following films were screened for the 1978 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):
Official Awards
= In Competition
=The following films and people received the 1978 Official selection awards:
Palme d'Or: The Tree of Wooden Clogs by Ermanno Olmi
Grand Prix:
Bye Bye Monkey by Marco Ferreri
The Shout by Jerzy Skolimowski
Best Director: Nagisa Ōshima for Empire of Passion
Best Actress:
Jill Clayburgh for An Unmarried Woman
Isabelle Huppert for Violette Nozière
Best Actor: Jon Voight for Coming Home
= Caméra d'Or
=Alambrista! by Robert M. Young
= Short Film Palme d'Or
=Rowing Across the Atlantic by Jean-François Laguionie
Jury Prize:
A Doonesbury Special by John Hubley, Faith Hubley and Garry Trudeau
Oh My Darling by Børge Ring
Independent awards
= FIPRESCI Prize
=Man of Marble by Andrzej Wajda (Un Certain Regard - Unanimously)
Fragrance of Wild Flowers by Srdjan Karanovic (International Critics' Week)
= Commission Supérieure Technique
=Technical Grand Prize: Pretty Baby by Louis Malle
= Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
=The Tree of Wooden Clogs by Ermanno Olmi
Trivia
Michael Ritchie's 1979 film An Almost Perfect Affair, a romantic comedy starring Keith Carradine and Monica Vitti, features several scenes shot on location in Cannes while the 1978 Festival was taking place. A number of prominent actors, directors and journalists who attended that year made cameo appearances in the film, including Rona Barrett, Farrah Fawcett, Brooke Shields, George Peppard, Paul Mazursky, Sergio Leone, Marco Ferreri, Rex Reed and Edy Williams.
References
Media
INA: Opening of the 1978 Festival (commentary in French)
INA: Chronicle of the 1978 Cannes Festival (commentary in French)
External links
1978 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 1978 Archived 2019-01-19 at the Wayback Machine
Cannes Film Festival Awards for 1978 at Internet Movie Database
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