The 47th Cannes Film Festival was held from 12 to 23 May 1994. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Pulp Fiction directed by Quentin Tarantino .[2] [3] [4] [5]
The festival opened with The Hudsucker Proxy , directed by Joel Coen [6] and closed with Serial Mom , directed by John Waters .[7] [8] Jeanne Moreau was the mistress of ceremonies.[2]
Juries Clint Eastwood, Jury President
Main competition The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1994 Official Selection:[9]
Pupi Avati , Italian filmmaker and producerCatherine Deneuve , French actressClint Eastwood , American filmmaker and actor - Jury PresidentGuillermo Cabrera Infante , Cuban writerKazuo Ishiguro , British writerAlexander Kaidanovsky , Russian actor and filmmakerMarie-Françoise Leclère , French journalistLalo Schifrin , Argentine-American musicianShin Sang-ok , South Korean filmmaker and producerAlain Terzian , French-Armenian producer
Camera d'Or The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1994 Caméra d'Or :
Marthe Keller , Swiss actress - Jury PresidentHans Beerekamp , Dutch journalistJosée Brossard, France Mario Dorminsky, Portugal An-Cha Flubacher Rhim, Switzerland François Ode, France Georges Pansu, France Jacques Zimmer, France
Official selection
In Competition The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[10] The Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted .
Un Certain Regard The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard :[10]
Films out of competition The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[10]
Short film competition The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or :[10]
Book of Dreams: Welcome to Crateland by Alex Proyas El héroe by Carlos Carrera Lemming Aid by Grant LahoodParlez Après Le Signal Sonore by Olivier JahanPassage by Raimund KrummeSure To Rise by Niki Caro Syrup by Paul Unwin Una Strada Diritta Lunga by Werther Germondari, Maria Laura Spagnoli
Parallel sections
International Critics' Week The following films were screened for the 33rd International Critics' Week (33e Semaine de la Critique):[13]
Feature film competition
Short film competition
Performance Anxiety by David Ewing (United States)One Night Stand by Bill Britten (United Kingdom)Poubelles by Olias Barco (France)Ponchada by Alejandra Moya (Mexico)Los Salteadores by Abi Feijo (Portugal)Home Away From Home by Maureen Blackwood (United Kingdom)Off Key by Karethe Linaae (Canada)
Directors' Fortnight The following films were screened for the 1994 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[14]
Short films 75 centilitres de prières by Jacques Maillot Deus ex machina by Vincent MayrandDimanche ou les fantômes by Laurent AchardEternelles by Erick Zonca Troubles ou la journée d’une femme ordinaire by Laurent Bouhnik
Awards Quentin Tarantino, 1994 Palme d'Or winner
Official awards The following films and people received the 1994 Official selection awards:[17] [18]
Golden Camera
Short films
Independent awards FIPRESCI Prizes [19]
Commission Supérieure Technique
Ecumenical Jury
Award of the Youth [22]
Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week [22]
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Media INA: Opening of the 1994 Festival (commentary in French) INA: List of winners of the 1994 festival (commentary in French)
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