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1980 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 33rd Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Michel Landi.[1]
Opening filmFantastica
Closing filmSono fotogenico
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (All That Jazz and Kagemusha)
No. of films23 (In Competition)[2]
14 (Un Certain Regard)
9 (Out of Competition)
12 (Short Film)
Festival date9 May 1980 (1980-05-09) – 23 May 1980 (1980-05-23)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en

The 33rd Cannes Film Festival was held between 9 and 23 May 1980. The Palme d'Or went to the All That Jazz by Bob Fosse and Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa.[3][4][5]

The showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker was interrupted by an electricians strike.[6] The festival opened with Fantastica, directed by Gilles Carle and closed with Sono fotogenico, directed by Dino Risi.[7][8]

Jury

Kirk Douglas, Jury President.

Feature film competition

Un Certain Regard

Films out of competition

Short film competition

Awards

Akira Kurosawa, one of the winner of the Palme d'Or at the event.

References

  1. ^ "Posters 1980". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Official Selection 1980 : All the Selection". Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  3. ^ "1980 - A man disappears". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Awards 1980 : All Awards". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  5. ^ "Joint Palme d'Or to Akira Kurosawa and Bob Fosse". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  6. ^ "The Ottawa Journal". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  7. ^ "Cannes Film Festival". Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  8. ^ "The closing films at Cannes". Retrieved 10 December 2013.