Festival du Film Policier de Cognac
The Festival du Film Policier de Cognac (English: Cognac Police Film Festival) is an annual film festival that took place in Cognac, France from 1982 to 2007 (with no festival being held in 1991).[1]
The festival was disbanded after an extraordinary general meeting in December 2007
" During the Extraordinary General Meeting December 3, 2007, the Association for the Festival of Cognac has decided to proceed to its dissolution, in accordance with its statutes. The Association wishes to thank all partners who over the years, were accompanied in this adventure begun in 1982 and the 25th edition, which took place in June 2007, therefore marked the end. "
The festival focused on the police/crime genre and also featured a short and a television film competition after 1993.
[edit] Grand Prix awards
- 1982: Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1980)
- 1983: 48 Hrs. (1982)
- 1984: Addition, L' (1984)
- 1985: No habrá más penas ni olvido (1983)
- 1986: The Hitcher (1986)
- 1987: The Big Easy (1987)
- 1988: Katze, Die (1988)
- 1989: True Believer (1989)
- 1990: March Kill Me Again (1989)
- 1992: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
- 1993: One False Move (1992)
- 1994: La Scorta (1993)
- 1995: Shallow Grave (1994)
- 1996: The Last Supper (1995)
- 1997: Freeway (1996)
- 1998: Face (1997)
- 1999: Another Day in Paradise (1997)
- 2000: Une affaire de goût (2000)
- 2001: Chopper (2000)
- 2002: Nueve reinas (2000)
- 2003: La April Caja 507 (2002)
- 2004: Salinui chueok (2003)
- 2005: Crimen ferpecto (2004)
- 2006: Silentium (2004)
- 2007: A Very British Gangster
[edit] Footnotes
[edit] External links
- Cognac Festival du Film Policier Official web site.
