- Source: 1998 Cannes Film Festival
The 51st Cannes Film Festival took place from 13 to 24 May 1998. American filmmaker Martin Scorsese served as jury president for the main competition. Isabelle Huppert was the host for the opening and closing ceremonies.
Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film Eternity and a Day.
The festival opened with Primary Colors by Mike Nichols, and closed with Godzilla by Roland Emmerich. Two new sections were added to the Official Selection: the Un Certain Regard and the Cinéfondation.
Juries
= Main competition
=Martin Scorsese, American filmmaker and producer - Jury President
Alain Corneau, French filmmaker
Chiara Mastroianni, French actress
Chen Kaige, Chinese filmmaker
Lena Olin, Swedish actress
Winona Ryder, American actress
MC Solaar, French singer
Zoé Valdés, Cuban filmmaker and author
Sigourney Weaver, American actress
Michael Winterbottom, British filmmaker
= Un Certain Regard
=Jacques Mandelbaum, French journalist - Jury President
Thierry Gandillot
Luc Honorez
Pierre Murat
= Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition
=Jean-Pierre Jeunet, French filmmaker - Jury President
Emmanuelle Béart, French actress
Arnaud Desplechin, French filmmaker
Jaco Van Dormael, Belgian filmmaker
Ángela Molina, Spannish actress
= Camera d'Or
=Trần Anh Hùng, Vietnamese-French filmmaker - Jury President
Derek Malcolm, British film critic
Bernard Maltaverne
Marcel Martin, film critic
Emanuela Martini, film critic
Jacques Poitrenaud, French director and actor
Pierre Salvadori, French filmmaker
Charles Van Damme, Belgian cinematographer
Official Selection
= In Competition
=The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:
= Un Certain Regard
=The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:
= Out of Competition
=The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
= Special Screenings
=The following films were selected to receive a Special Screening:
= Cinéfondation
=The following films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation:
= Short Films 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 37th International Critics' Week (37e Semaine de la Critique):
Feature film competition
Short film competition
= Directors' Fortnight
=The following films were screened for the 1998 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):
Short films
Official Awards
The following films and people received the 1998 Official selection awards:
= In Competition
=Palme d'Or: Eternity and a Day by Theodoros Angelopoulos
Grand Prize of the Jury: Life Is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni
Best Director: John Boorman for The General
Best Screenplay: Henry Fool by Hal Hartley
Best Actress: Élodie Bouchez and Natacha Régnier for The Dreamlife of Angels
Best Actor: Peter Mullan for My Name Is Joe
Best Artistic Contribution: Velvet Goldmine by Todd Haynes
Jury Prize:
The Celebration by Thomas Vinterberg
Class Trip by Claude Miller
= Un Certain Regard
=Killer by Darezhan Omirbaev
= Cinéfondation
=First Prize: Jakub by Adam Guzinski
Second Prize: The Sheep Thief by Asif Kapadia
Third Prize: Mangwana by Manu Kurewa
= Caméra d'Or
=Slam by Marc Levin
= Short Film Palme d'Or
=L'interview by Xavier Giannoli
Jury Prize:
Horseshoe by David Lodge
Gasman by Lynne Ramsay
Independent awards
= FIPRESCI Prizes
=The Hole by Tsai Ming-liang (In competition)
Happiness by Todd Solondz (Directors' Fortnight)
= Commission Supérieure Technique
=Technical Grand Prize: Vittorio Storaro (cinematography) in Tango
= Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
=Eternity and a Day by Theodoros Angelopoulos
Ecumenical Jury - Special Award: Ingmar Bergman
= Award of the Youth
=Foreign Film: Last Night by Don McKellar
French Film: Hinterland by Jacques Nolot
= International Critics' Week
=Mercedes-Benz Award: I Stand Alone by Gaspar Noé
Canal+ Award: Por un infante difunto by Tinieblas González
Grand Golden Rail: The Polish Bride by Karim Traïdia
Small Golden Rail: Down, Across by Erland Øverby
= Directors' Fortnight
=Kodak Short Film Award:
Open Bodies by Sébastien Lifshitz
Rue bleue by Chad Chenouga
Gras Savoye Award: Rue bleue by Chad Chenouga
= François Chalais Award
=West Beyrouth by Ziad Doueiri
References
Media
INA: Opening of the 1998 Festival (commentary in French)
INA: List of prize-winners of the 1998 festival (commentary in French)
External links
1998 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
Official website Retrospective 1998 Archived 2017-06-25 at the Wayback Machine
Cannes Film Festival Awards 1998 at Internet Movie Database
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