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| opening = ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]''
| opening = ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]''
| closing = ''[[Serial Mom]]''
| closing = ''[[Serial Mom]]''
| location = [[Cannes]], France
| location = [[Cannes]], [[France]]
| awards = [[Palme d'Or]]: ''[[Pulp Fiction]]''
| awards = ''[[Palme d'Or]]'':<br>''[[Pulp Fiction]]''
| date = {{Start date|1994|05|12|df=y}} – {{End date|1994|05|23|df=y}}
| date = {{Start date|1994|05|12|df=y}} – {{End date|1994|05|23|df=y}}
| founded = 1946
| founded = 1946
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| next = [[1995 Cannes Film Festival|1995]]
| next = [[1995 Cannes Film Festival|1995]]
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The '''47th [[Cannes Film Festival]]''' was held from 12 to 23 May [[1994 in film|1994]]. The [[Palme d'Or]] went to the American film ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' directed by [[Quentin Tarantino]].<ref name="cinemafr">{{cite web|url=http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1994.htm |title=47ème Festival International du Film - Cannes |work=cinema-francais.fr |language=fr |access-date=7 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-25/features/1994145031_1_quentin-tarantino-pulp-fiction-cannes-film-festival |title=Cannes' conclusion gives Eastwood a break, American filmmakers accolades |access-date=24 May 2017 |archive-date=2017-11-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171129072327/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-25/features/1994145031_1_quentin-tarantino-pulp-fiction-cannes-film-festival |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1994-05-24/entertainment/ca-61609_1_pulp-fiction |title=Surprise Pick: 'Pulp Fiction' : Cannes report: Quentin Tarantino's film is the third movie about the underbelly of American life to win the Palme d'Or in the last six years. |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Kenneth |last=Turan |date=24 May 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/23/movies/film-festival-review-pulp-fiction-quentin-tarantino-s-wild-ride-life-s-dangerous.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm |title=Film Festival Review: Pulp Fiction- Quentin Tarantino's Wild Ride On Life's Dangerous Road |work=The New York Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Janet |last=Maslin |date=23 September 1994}}</ref>


The festival opened with ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]'', directed by [[Joel Coen]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/4.asp |title=Great Cannes Openers |work=empireonline.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131214150018/http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/4.asp |archive-date=14 December 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref> and closed with ''[[Serial Mom]]'', directed by [[John Waters]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-12/features/1994132161_1_hudsucker-proxy-pulp-fiction-competition |title=Fewer American films in Cannes competition |work=baltimoresun.com |access-date=24 May 2017 |archive-date=2017-11-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171129072324/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-12/features/1994132161_1_hudsucker-proxy-pulp-fiction-competition |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/24/movies/a-dark-comedy-wins-at-cannes.html |title=A Dark Comedy Wins at Cannes |work=The New York Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Janet |last=Maslin |date=24 May 1994}}</ref> [[Jeanne Moreau]] was the mistress of ceremonies.<ref name="cinemafr" />
The '''47th [[Cannes Film Festival]]''' took place from 12 to 23 May 1994.<ref name="cinemafr">{{cite web|url=http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_1994.htm |title=47ème Festival International du Film - Cannes |work=cinema-francais.fr |language=fr |access-date=7 June 2017}}</ref> American filmmaker and actor [[Clint Eastwood]] served as jury president for the main competition.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1994/05/25/cannes-conclusion-gives-eastwood-a-break-american-filmmakers-accolades/ |title=Cannes' conclusion gives Eastwood a break, American filmmakers accolades |access-date=24 May 2017 |archive-date=2017-11-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171129072327/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-25/features/1994145031_1_quentin-tarantino-pulp-fiction-cannes-film-festival |url-status=live }}</ref> French actress [[Jeanne Moreau]] hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.<ref>{{cite web |title=1994 - Le Jury, Les Prix |url=http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1994.htm |access-date=7 June 2017 |work=cannes-fest.com |language=fr}}</ref>


American filmmaker [[Quentin Tarantino]] won the [[Palme d'Or]], the festival's top prize, for the comedy-drama film ''[[Pulp Fiction]]''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-05-24-ca-61609-story.html |title=Surprise Pick: 'Pulp Fiction' : Cannes report: Quentin Tarantino's film is the third movie about the underbelly of American life to win the Palme d'Or in the last six years. |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Kenneth |last=Turan |date=24 May 1994}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/09/23/movies/film-festival-review-pulp-fiction-quentin-tarantino-s-wild-ride-life-s-dangerous.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm |title=Film Festival Review: Pulp Fiction- Quentin Tarantino's Wild Ride On Life's Dangerous Road |work=The New York Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Janet |last=Maslin |date=23 September 1994}}</ref>
==Juries==
[[File:ClintEastwoodCannesMay08.jpg|thumb|Clint Eastwood, Jury President|246x246px]]


The festival opened with ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]'' by [[Coen brothers|Joel Coen]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/4.asp |title=Great Cannes Openers |work=empireonline.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131214150018/http://www.empireonline.com/features/cannes-great-opening-films/4.asp |archive-date=14 December 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref> and closed with ''[[Serial Mom]]'' by [[John Waters]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/1994/05/12/fewer-american-films-in-cannes-competition/ |title=Fewer American films in Cannes competition |work=baltimoresun.com |access-date=24 May 2017 |archive-date=2017-11-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171129072324/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1994-05-12/features/1994132161_1_hudsucker-proxy-pulp-fiction-competition |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/05/24/movies/a-dark-comedy-wins-at-cannes.html |title=A Dark Comedy Wins at Cannes |work=The New York Times |access-date=24 May 2017 |first=Janet |last=Maslin |date=24 May 1994}}</ref>

==Juries==
===Main competition===
===Main competition===
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1994 Official Selection:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allJury.html |title=All Juries 1994 |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304141602/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allJury.html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |df=dmy}}</ref>
* [[Clint Eastwood]], American filmmaker and actor - Jury President<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allJury.html |title=All Juries 1994 |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304141602/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allJury.html |archive-date=4 March 2016 |df=dmy}}</ref>
* [[Pupi Avati]], Italian filmmaker and producer
* [[Pupi Avati]], Italian filmmaker and producer
* [[Catherine Deneuve]], French actress
* [[Catherine Deneuve]], French actress
* [[Clint Eastwood]], American filmmaker and actor - Jury President
* [[Guillermo Cabrera Infante]], Cuban writer
* [[Guillermo Cabrera Infante]], Cuban writer
* [[Kazuo Ishiguro]], British writer
* [[Kazuo Ishiguro]], British writer
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===''Camera d'Or''===
===''Camera d'Or''===
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1994 [[Caméra d'Or]]:
* [[Marthe Keller]], Swiss actress - Jury President
* [[Marthe Keller]], Swiss actress - Jury President
* [[Hans Beerekamp]], Dutch journalist
* [[Hans Beerekamp]], Dutch journalist
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==Official selection==
==Official selection==
===In Competition===
===In Competition===
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:<ref name="selection">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allSelections.html |title=Official Selection 1994: All the Selection |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113134108/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allSelections.html |archive-date=13 November 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref> The Palme d'Or winner has been <span style="background:#FFDEAD">highlighted</span>.
The following feature films competed for the ''[[Palme d'Or]]'':<ref name="selection">{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allSelections.html |title=Official Selection 1994: All the Selection |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113134108/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allSelections.html |archive-date=13 November 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
{| class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
|-
|-
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|colspan=2|''[[Exotica (film)|Exotica]]''||data-sort-value="Egoyan"| [[Atom Egoyan]] || Canada
|colspan=2|''[[Exotica (film)|Exotica]]''||data-sort-value="Egoyan"| [[Atom Egoyan]] || Canada
|-
|-
|colspan=2 data-sort-value="Hudsucker"| ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]''||data-sort-value="Coen"| [[Joel Coen]] || United States, United Kingdom
|colspan=2 data-sort-value="Hudsucker"| ''[[The Hudsucker Proxy]]'' <small>(opening film)</small>|| data-sort-value="Coen" | [[Joel Coen]] || United States, United Kingdom
|-
|-
|''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]''||活著|| data-sort-value="Yimou" | [[Zhang Yimou]] || China
|''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]''||活著|| data-sort-value="Yimou" | [[Zhang Yimou]] || China
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|colspan=2|''[[Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle]]''||data-sort-value="Rudolph"| [[Alan Rudolph]] || United States
|colspan=2|''[[Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle]]''||data-sort-value="Rudolph"| [[Alan Rudolph]] || United States
|-
|-
|''[[Swaham|My Own]]''||''Swaham''||data-sort-value="Karun"| [[Shaji N. Karun]] || India
|''My Own''||''[[Swaham]]''||data-sort-value="Karun"| [[Shaji N. Karun]] || India
|-
|-
|data-sort-value="Patriots"| ''[[The Patriots (film)|The Patriots]]''||data-sort-value="patriotes"| ''Les patriotes''||data-sort-value="Rochant"| [[Éric Rochant]] || France
|data-sort-value="Patriots"| ''[[The Patriots (film)|The Patriots]]''||data-sort-value="patriotes"| ''Les patriotes''||data-sort-value="Rochant"| [[Éric Rochant]] || France
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|}
|}


===Un Certain Regard===
===''Un Certain Regard''===
The following films were selected for the competition of [[Un Certain Regard]]:<ref name="selection" />
The following films were selected for the competition of [[Un Certain Regard|''Un Certain Regard'']]:<ref name="selection" />
{| class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}
|-
* ''[[The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert]]'' by [[Stephan Elliott]]
! width="36%" | English title
* ''[[Bab El-Oued City]]'' by [[Merzak Allouache]]
! width="23%" | Original title
* ''[[Bosna!]]'' by [[Bernard-Henri Lévy]], [[Alain Ferrari]]
! width="20%" | Director(s)
* ''[[The Broken Journey]]'' (''Uttoran'') by [[Sandip Ray]]
! width="21%" | Production
* ''[[The Butterfly's Dream (1994 film)|The Butterfly's Dream]]'' (''Il sogno della farfalla'') by [[Marco Bellocchio]]
|-
* ''[[Clean, Shaven]]'' by [[Lodge Kerrigan]]
| colspan="2" |''[[The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert]]'' || data-sort-value="Konchalovsky" | [[Stephan Elliott]] || Australia
* ''[[Cold Water (film)|Cold Water]]'' (''L'eau froide'') by [[Olivier Assayas]]
|-
* ''[[Down to Earth (1995 film)|Down to Earth]]'' (''Casa de Lava'') by [[Pedro Costa]]
| colspan="2" |''[[Bab El-Oued City]]''|| data-sort-value="Brenta" | [[Merzak Allouache]] || Algeria
* ''[[Dreamplay]]'' (''Drømspel'') by [[Unni Straume]]
|-
* ''[[Faust (1994 film)|Faust]]'' by [[Jan Švankmajer]]
|''Bosnia!''
* ''[[I Can't Sleep (film)|I Can't Sleep]]'' (''J'ai pas sommeil'') by [[Claire Denis]]
|''Bosna!''
* ''[[I Like It Like That (film)|I Like It Like That]]'' by [[Darnell Martin]]
|[[Bernard-Henri Lévy]] and Alain Ferrari
* ''[[Johnnie Waterman]]'' (''Jańcio Wodnik'') by [[Jan Jakub Kolski]]
|France
* ''[[Picture Bride (film)|Picture Bride]]'' by [[Kayo Hatta]]
|-
* ''[[The Shipwrecked]]'' (''Los náufragos'') by [[Miguel Littín]]
* ''[[Sleep with Me]]'' by Rory Kelly
|''[[The Broken Journey]]''
|''Uttoran''
* ''[[The Story of Xinghua]]'' (''Xinghua san yue tian'') by [[Li Yin]]
|[[Sandip Ray]]
* ''[[Suture (film)|Suture]]'' by [[David Siegel (screenwriter)|David Siegel]] & [[Scott McGehee]]
|India
* ''[[Wild Reeds (film)|Wild Reeds]]'' (''Les Roseaux sauvages'') by [[André Téchiné]]
|-
* ''[[Without Compassion]]'' (''Sin compasión'') by [[Francisco José Lombardi]]
|''[[The Butterfly's Dream (1994 film)|The Butterfly's Dream]]''
* ''[[Xime]]'' by [[Sana Na N'Hada]]
|''Il sogno della farfalla''
{{div col end}}
|[[Marco Bellocchio]]
|Italy
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Clean, Shaven]]''
|[[Lodge Kerrigan]]
|United States
|-
|''[[Cold Water (film)|Cold Water]]''
|''L'eau froide''
|[[Olivier Assayas]]
|France
|-
|''[[Down to Earth (1995 film)|Down to Earth]]''
|''Casa de Lava''
|[[Pedro Costa]]
|Portugal
|-
|''[[Dreamplay]]''
|''Drømspel''
|[[Unni Straume]]
|Norway
|-
|''[[Faust (1994 film)|Faust]]''
|''Lekce Faust''
|[[Jan Švankmajer]]
|Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom, United States, Germany
|-
|''[[I Can't Sleep (film)|I Can't Sleep]]''
|''J'ai pas sommeil''
|[[Claire Denis]]
|France
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[I Like It Like That (film)|I Like It Like That]]''
|[[Darnell Martin]]
|United States
|-
|''[[Johnnie Waterman]]''
|''Jańcio Wodnik''
|[[Jan Jakub Kolski]]
|Poland
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Picture Bride (film)|Picture Bride]]''
|[[Kayo Hatta]]
|United States
|-
|''[[The Shipwrecked]]''
|''Los náufragos''
|[[Miguel Littin]]
|Chile
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Sleep with Me]]''
|Rory Kelly
|United States
|-
|''The Story of Xinghua''
|杏花三月天
|Li Yin
|China
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Suture (film)|Suture]]''
|[[Scott McGehee and David Siegel]]
|United States
|-
|''[[Wild Reeds]]''
|''Les Roseaux sauvages''
|[[André Téchiné]]
|France
|-
|''[[Without Compassion]]''
|''Sin compasión''
|[[Francisco José Lombardi]]
|Peru
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Xime]]''
|[[Sana Na N'Hada]]
|Guinea-Bissau
|}


===Films out of competition===
===Out of Competition===
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:<ref name="selection" />
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:<ref name="selection" />
{| class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}
|-
* ''[[A Game with No Rules]]'' by [[Scott Reynolds (director)|Scott Reynolds]]
! width="36%" | English title
* ''The Dig'' by [[Neil Pardington]]
! width="23%" | Original title
* ''[[The Dutch Master]]'' by [[Susan Seidelman]]
! width="20%" | Director(s)
* ''[[Eau de la vie]]'' by [[Simon Baré]]
! width="21%" | Production
* ''[[I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (film)|I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry]]'' by [[Michael Hurst]]
|-
* ''The Model'' (11 mins) by [[Jonathan Brough]]<ref>{{cite web | title=The Model | website=[[New Zealand Film Commission]] | url=https://www.nzfilm.co.nz/films/model | access-date=17 July 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=The Model | website=Jonathan Brough | url=https://jonathanbrough.com/The-Model | access-date=17 July 2022}}</ref>
| colspan="2" |''[[Serial Mom]]'' <small>(closing film)</small>|| data-sort-value="Konchalovsky" | [[John Waters]] || United States
* ''[[Montand]]'' by [[Jean Labib]]
|}
* ''[[Serial Mom]]'' by [[John Waters]]

* ''[[Stroke (1994 film)|Stroke]]'' by [[Christine Jeffs]]
=== Special Screenings ===
* ''[[Vanished (1994 film)|Vanished]]'' (''Jeungbal'') by [[Shin Sang-ok]]
The following films were selected to receive a Special Screening:<ref>{{cite web |title=The Model |url=https://www.nzfilm.co.nz/films/model |access-date=17 July 2022 |website=[[New Zealand Film Commission]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Model |url=https://jonathanbrough.com/The-Model |access-date=17 July 2022 |website=Jonathan Brough}}</ref>
* ''[[Tales of Erotica|Wet]]'' by [[Bob Rafelson]]
{| class="wikitable" width="95%" cellpadding="5"
{{div col end}}
|-
! width="36%" | English title
! width="23%" | Original title
! width="20%" | Director(s)
! width="21%" | Production
|-
| colspan="2" |''A Game with No Rules'' <small>(short)</small>|| data-sort-value="Konchalovsky" | Scott Reynolds || rowspan="2" | New Zealand
|-
| colspan="2" |''The Dig'' <small>(short)</small>|| data-sort-value="Brenta" | Neil Pardington
|-
| colspan="2" |''The Dutch Master''
|[[Susan Seidelman]]
|Germany
|-
| colspan="2" |''Eau de la vie'' <small>(short)</small>
|Simon Baré
| rowspan="3" |New Zealand
|-
| colspan="2" |''I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry'' <small>(short)</small>
|[[Michael Hurst]]
|-
| colspan="2" |''The Model'' <small>(short)</small>
|[[Jonathan Brough]]
|-
| colspan="2" |''Montand''
|Jean Labib
|France
|-
| colspan="2" |''Stroke'' <small>(short)</small>
|[[Christine Jeffs]]
|New Zealand
|-
|''Vanished''
|증발
|[[Shin Sang-ok]]
|South Korea
|-
| colspan="2" |''[[Tales of Erotica|Wet]]''
|[[Bob Rafelson]]
|Germany
|}


===Short film competition===
===Short film competition===
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The following films were screened for the 1994 [[Directors' Fortnight]] (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1994 |title=Quinzaine 1994 |work=quinzaine-realisateurs.com |access-date=7 June 2017 |archive-date=6 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171106164636/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/1994/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
The following films were screened for the 1994 [[Directors' Fortnight]] (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/1994 |title=Quinzaine 1994 |work=quinzaine-realisateurs.com |access-date=7 June 2017 |archive-date=6 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171106164636/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/1994/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}
{{Div col|colwidth=30em}}
* ''[[71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls]]'' by [[Michael Haneke]]
* ''[[71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance]]'' by [[Michael Haneke]]
* ''[[A Caixa]]'' by [[Manoel de Oliveira]]
* ''[[A Caixa]]'' by [[Manoel de Oliveira]]
* ''[[Amateur (1994 film)|Amateur]]'' by [[Hal Hartley]]
* ''[[Amateur (1994 film)|Amateur]]'' by [[Hal Hartley]]
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* ''Eternelles'' by [[Erick Zonca]]
* ''Eternelles'' by [[Erick Zonca]]
* ''Troubles ou la journée d’une femme ordinaire'' by [[Laurent Bouhnik]]
* ''Troubles ou la journée d’une femme ordinaire'' by [[Laurent Bouhnik]]
{{div col end}}[[File:ClintEastwoodCannesMay08.jpg|thumb|Clint Eastwood, Jury President|246x246px]]
{{div col end}}


==Awards==
==Official Awards==
[[File:Quentin Tarantino by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|Quentin Tarantino, 1994 Palme d'Or winner]]
[[File:Quentin Tarantino by Gage Skidmore.jpg|thumb|Quentin Tarantino, 1994 Palme d'Or winner]]


===Official awards===
===In Competition===
The following films and people received the 1994 Official selection awards:<ref name="awards">{{cite news|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allAward.html |title=Awards 1994: All Awards |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131012034010/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allAward.html |archive-date=12 October 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cannes-fest.com/pr1994.htm |title=1994 - Le Jury, Les Prix |work=cannes-fest.com |language=fr |access-date=7 June 2017}}</ref>
*[[Palme d'Or|''Palme d'Or'']]: ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' by [[Quentin Tarantino]]<ref name="awards">{{cite news|url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allAward.html |title=Awards 1994: All Awards |work=festival-cannes.fr |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131012034010/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/archives/1994/allAward.html |archive-date=12 October 2013 |df=dmy}}</ref>
*[[Palme d'Or]]: ''[[Pulp Fiction]]'' by [[Quentin Tarantino]]
*[[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prize of the Jury]]:
*[[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prize of the Jury]]:
** ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]'' by [[Zhang Yimou]]
** ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]'' by [[Zhang Yimou]]
** ''[[Burnt by the Sun]]'' by [[Nikita Mikhalkov]]
** ''[[Burnt by the Sun]]'' by [[Nikita Mikhalkov]]
*[[Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Director]]: [[Nanni Moretti]] for ''[[Caro diario]]''
*[[Best Director Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Director]]: [[Nanni Moretti]] for ''[[Caro diario]]''
*[[Best Screenplay Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Screenplay]]: ''[[Grosse Fatigue]]'' by [[Michel Blanc]]
*[[Best Screenplay Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Screenplay]]: [[Michel Blanc]] for ''[[Dead Tired]]''
*[[Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Actress]]: [[Virna Lisi]] for ''[[Queen Margot (1994 film)|Queen Margot]]''
*[[Best Actress Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Actress]]: [[Virna Lisi]] for ''[[Queen Margot (1994 film)|Queen Margot]]''
*[[Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Actor]]: [[Ge You]] for ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]''
*[[Best Actor Award (Cannes Film Festival)|Best Actor]]: [[Ge You]] for ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]''
*[[Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival)|Jury Prize]]: ''[[Queen Margot (1994 film)|Queen Margot]]'' by [[Patrice Chéreau]]
*[[Jury Prize (Cannes Film Festival)|Jury Prize]]: ''[[Queen Margot (1994 film)|Queen Margot]]'' by [[Patrice Chéreau]]
'''Golden Camera'''
*[[Caméra d'Or]]: ''[[Coming to Terms with the Dead]]'' (''Petits arrangements avec les morts'') by [[Pascale Ferran]]
*Golden Camera - Special Mention: ''[[The Silences of the Palace]]'' (''Samt el qusur'') by [[Moufida Tlatli]]
'''Short films'''
*[[Short Film Palme d'Or]]: ''[[El héroe]]'' by [[Carlos Carrera]]
* First Jury Prize: ''Lemming Aid'' by Grant Lahood
* Second Jury Prize: ''Syrup'' by [[Paul Unwin (director)|Paul Unwin]]


=== [[Caméra d'Or|''Caméra d'Or'']] ===
===Independent awards===
*''[[Coming to Terms with the Dead]]'' by [[Pascale Ferran]]
'''[[FIPRESCI|FIPRESCI Prizes]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fipresci.org/awards/1994 |title=FIPRESCI Awards 1994 |work=fipresci.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
**'''Special Mention''': ''[[The Silences of the Palace]]'' by [[Moufida Tlatli]]

=== [[Short Film Palme d'Or]] ===
*''[[El héroe]]'' by [[Carlos Carrera]]
* '''First Jury Prize''': ''Lemming Aid'' by Grant Lahood
* '''Second Jury Prize''': ''Syrup'' by [[Paul Unwin (director)|Paul Unwin]]

== Independent Awards ==

=== [[FIPRESCI|FIPRESCI Prizes]] ===
*''[[Exotica (film)|Exotica]]'' by [[Atom Egoyan]] (In competition)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fipresci.org/awards/1994 |title=FIPRESCI Awards 1994 |work=fipresci.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
*''[[Bab El-Oued City]]'' by [[Merzak Allouache]] (Un Certain Regard)
*''[[Bab El-Oued City]]'' by [[Merzak Allouache]] (Un Certain Regard)

*''[[Exotica (film)|Exotica]]'' by [[Atom Egoyan]] (In competition)
'''Commission Supérieure Technique'''
=== ''Commission Supérieure Technique'' ===
* [[Vulcan Award|Technical Grand Prize]]: [[Pitof]] (special effects) in ''[[Dead Tired]]'' (''Grosse Fatigue'')
* [[Vulcan Award|Technical Grand Prize]]: [[Pitof]] (special effects) in ''[[Dead Tired]]''

'''Ecumenical Jury'''
* [[Prize of the Ecumenical Jury]]:
=== [[Prize of the Ecumenical Jury]] ===
** ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]'' (''Huozhe'') - [[Zhang Yimou]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/vivre |title=Jury Œcuménique 1994 |work=cannes.juryoecumenique.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
* ''[[To Live (1994 film)|To Live]]'' by [[Zhang Yimou]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/vivre |title=Jury Œcuménique 1994 |work=cannes.juryoecumenique.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
** ''[[Burnt by the Sun]]'' (''Utomlyonnye solntsem'') - [[Nikita Mikhalkov]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/soleil-trompeur |title=Jury Œcuménique 1994 |work=cannes.juryoecumenique.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
* ''[[Burnt by the Sun]]'' by [[Nikita Mikhalkov]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cannes.juryoecumenique.org/palmares/article/soleil-trompeur |title=Jury Œcuménique 1994 |work=cannes.juryoecumenique.org |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>

'''Award of the Youth'''<ref name="IMDb">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1994 |title=Cannes Film Festival Awards 1994 |work=imdb.com |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
=== Award of the Youth ===
*Foreign Film: ''[[Clerks (1994 film)|Clerks]]'' by [[Kevin Smith]]
*'''Foreign Film''': ''[[Clerks (1994 film)|Clerks]]'' by [[Kevin Smith]]<ref name="IMDb">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/1994 |title=Cannes Film Festival Awards 1994 |work=imdb.com |access-date=27 June 2017}}</ref>
*French Film: ''[[Trop de bonheur|Happy, Too Happy]]'' by [[Cédric Kahn]]
*'''French Film''': ''[[Trop de bonheur|Happy, Too Happy]]'' by [[Cédric Kahn]]
'''Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week'''<ref name="IMDb" />

*Mercedes-Benz Award: ''[[Clerks (1994 film)|Clerks]]'' by [[Kevin Smith]]
=== International Critics' Week ===
*Canal+ Award: ''[[Performance Anxiety (film)|Performance Anxiety]]'' by [[David Ewing]]
*Kodak Short Film Award: ''[[Éternelles]]'' by [[Erick Zonca]]
*'''Mercedes-Benz Award''': ''[[Clerks (film)|Clerks]]'' by [[Kevin Smith]]<ref name="IMDb" />
*'''Canal+ Award''': ''[[Performance Anxiety (film)|Performance Anxiety]]'' by David Ewing
*'''Kodak Short Film Award''': ''Éternelles'' by [[Erick Zonca]]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 11:11, 6 December 2024

1994 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 47th Cannes Film Festival, adapted from an original drawing by Federico Fellini.[1]
Opening filmThe Hudsucker Proxy
Closing filmSerial Mom
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or:
Pulp Fiction
Hosted byJeanne Moreau
No. of films23 (In Competition)
Festival date12 May 1994 (1994-05-12) – 23 May 1994 (1994-05-23)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival

The 47th Cannes Film Festival took place from 12 to 23 May 1994.[2] American filmmaker and actor Clint Eastwood served as jury president for the main competition.[3] French actress Jeanne Moreau hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.[4]

American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the comedy-drama film Pulp Fiction.[5][6]

The festival opened with The Hudsucker Proxy by Joel Coen,[7] and closed with Serial Mom by John Waters.[8][9]

Juries

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Main competition

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Camera d'Or

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  • Marthe Keller, Swiss actress - Jury President
  • Hans Beerekamp, Dutch journalist
  • Josée Brossard, France
  • Mario Dorminsky, Portugal
  • An-Cha Flubacher Rhim, Switzerland
  • François Ode, France
  • Georges Pansu, France
  • Jacques Zimmer, France

Official selection

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In Competition

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The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production
Assia and the Hen with the Golden Eggs Курочка Ряба Andrei Konchalovsky Russia
Barnabo of the Mountains Barnabo delle montagne Mario Brenta Italy
The Browning Version Mike Figgis United Kingdom
Burnt by the Sun Утомлённые солнцем Nikita Mikhalkov Russia, France
A Confucian Confusion 獨立時代 Edward Yang Taiwan
Dead Tired Grosse Fatigue Michel Blanc France
Dear Diary Caro diario Nanni Moretti Italy, France
Exotica Atom Egoyan Canada
The Hudsucker Proxy (opening film) Joel Coen United States, United Kingdom
To Live 活著 Zhang Yimou China
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Alan Rudolph United States
My Own Swaham Shaji N. Karun India
The Patriots Les patriotes Éric Rochant France
Pulp Fiction Quentin Tarantino United States
A Pure Formality Una pura formalità Giuseppe Tornatore Italy, France
Queen Margot La Reine Margot Patrice Chéreau France
The Queen of the Night La reina de la noche Arturo Ripstein Mexico
Rice People អ្នកស្រែ Rithy Panh Cambodia
Three Colours: Red Trois couleurs: Rouge Krzysztof Kieślowski France, Poland, Switzerland
Through the Olive Trees زیر درختان زیتون Abbas Kiarostami Iran
An Unforgettable Summer O vară de neuitat Lucian Pintilie Romania, France
The Violin Player Le joueur de violon Charles Van Damme France, Belgium
The Whores Le buttane Aurelio Grimaldi Italy

Un Certain Regard

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The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert Stephan Elliott Australia
Bab El-Oued City Merzak Allouache Algeria
Bosnia! Bosna! Bernard-Henri Lévy and Alain Ferrari France
The Broken Journey Uttoran Sandip Ray India
The Butterfly's Dream Il sogno della farfalla Marco Bellocchio Italy
Clean, Shaven Lodge Kerrigan United States
Cold Water L'eau froide Olivier Assayas France
Down to Earth Casa de Lava Pedro Costa Portugal
Dreamplay Drømspel Unni Straume Norway
Faust Lekce Faust Jan Švankmajer Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom, United States, Germany
I Can't Sleep J'ai pas sommeil Claire Denis France
I Like It Like That Darnell Martin United States
Johnnie Waterman Jańcio Wodnik Jan Jakub Kolski Poland
Picture Bride Kayo Hatta United States
The Shipwrecked Los náufragos Miguel Littin Chile
Sleep with Me Rory Kelly United States
The Story of Xinghua 杏花三月天 Li Yin China
Suture Scott McGehee and David Siegel United States
Wild Reeds Les Roseaux sauvages André Téchiné France
Without Compassion Sin compasión Francisco José Lombardi Peru
Xime Sana Na N'Hada Guinea-Bissau

Out of Competition

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The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[11]

English title Original title Director(s) Production
Serial Mom (closing film) John Waters United States

Special Screenings

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The following films were selected to receive a Special Screening:[12][13]

English title Original title Director(s) Production
A Game with No Rules (short) Scott Reynolds New Zealand
The Dig (short) Neil Pardington
The Dutch Master Susan Seidelman Germany
Eau de la vie (short) Simon Baré New Zealand
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (short) Michael Hurst
The Model (short) Jonathan Brough
Montand Jean Labib France
Stroke (short) Christine Jeffs New Zealand
Vanished 증발 Shin Sang-ok South Korea
Wet Bob Rafelson Germany

Short film competition

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The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[11]

Parallel sections

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International Critics' Week

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The following films were screened for the 33rd International Critics' Week (33e Semaine de la Critique):[14]

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

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The following films were screened for the 1994 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[15]

Short films
  • 75 centilitres de prières by Jacques Maillot
  • Deus ex machina by Vincent Mayrand
  • Dimanche ou les fantômes by Laurent Achard
  • Eternelles by Erick Zonca
  • Troubles ou la journée d’une femme ordinaire by Laurent Bouhnik
Clint Eastwood, Jury President

Official Awards

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Quentin Tarantino, 1994 Palme d'Or winner

In Competition

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Caméra d'Or

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Short Film Palme d'Or

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Independent Awards

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FIPRESCI Prizes

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Commission Supérieure Technique

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Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

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Award of the Youth

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International Critics' Week

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References

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  5. ^ Turan, Kenneth (24 May 1994). "Surprise Pick: 'Pulp Fiction' : Cannes report: Quentin Tarantino's film is the third movie about the underbelly of American life to win the Palme d'Or in the last six years". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  6. ^ Maslin, Janet (23 September 1994). "Film Festival Review: Pulp Fiction- Quentin Tarantino's Wild Ride On Life's Dangerous Road". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  7. ^ "Great Cannes Openers". empireonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  8. ^ "Fewer American films in Cannes competition". baltimoresun.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-29. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  9. ^ Maslin, Janet (24 May 1994). "A Dark Comedy Wins at Cannes". The New York Times. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  10. ^ "All Juries 1994". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  11. ^ a b c d "Official Selection 1994: All the Selection". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013.
  12. ^ "The Model". New Zealand Film Commission. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  13. ^ "The Model". Jonathan Brough. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  14. ^ "33e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 1994". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Quinzaine 1994". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  16. ^ "Anurag Kashyap: 'The perception of India cinema is changing'". Digital Spy. 28 May 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  17. ^ "Shekhar Kapur, exclusive interview". Festival de Cannes. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
  18. ^ "Awards 1994: All Awards". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013.
  19. ^ "FIPRESCI Awards 1994". fipresci.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  20. ^ "Jury Œcuménique 1994". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
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