40th Venice International Film Festival

40th Venice International Film Festival

Festival poster
Location	Venice, Italy
Founded	1932
Festival date	31 August – 11 September 1983
Website	http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/

The 40th Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 11 September 1983.^[1][2]

Jury

• Bernardo Bertolucci (head of jury)^[3]
• Jack Clayton
• Peter Handke
• Leon Hirszman
• Márta Mészáros
• Nagisa Oshima
• Gleb Panfilov
• Bob Rafelson
• Ousmane Sembene
• Mrinal Sen
• Alain Tanner
• Agnès Varda

Films in competition

• Biquefarre by Georges Rouquier
• Careful, He Might Hear You by Carl Schultz
• Il disertore by Giuliana Berlinguer
• Ediths Tagebuch by Hans W. Geissendörfer
• Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman
• First Name: Carmen by Jean-Luc Godard
• Glut by Thomas Koerfer
• Hanna K. by Costa-Gavras
• Hotel Central by Veselin Branev
• Jogo de Mão by Monique Rutler
• Life Is a Bed of Roses by Alain Resnais
• A Love in Germany by Andrzej Wajda
• Maria Chapdelaine by Gilles Carle
• Mat' Marija by Sergey Kolosov
• The Millennial Bee by Juraj Jakubisko
• Mittens ins Herz by Doris Dörrie
• A School Outing by Pupi Avati
• Streamers by Robert Altman
• Sugar Cane Alley by Euzhan Palcy
• The Turning Point by Frank Beyer^[4]

Awards

• Golden Lion:
  • First Name: Carmen (Jean-Luc Godard)
• Special Jury Prize:
  • Biquefarre (Georges Rouquier)
• Silver Lion:
  • Sugar Cane Alley (Euzhan Palcy)
• Volpi Cup:
  • Best Actor - Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Alan Grier, Guy Boyd, and George Dzundza (Streamers)
  • Best Actress - Darling Legitimus - (Sugar Cane Alley)
• Career Golden Lion:
  • Michelangelo Antonioni
• FIPRESCI Prize
  • Fanny and Alexander (Ingmar Bergman)
  • Die Macht der Gefühle (Alexander Kluge)
• Pasinetti Award
  • Best Film - Zelig (Woody Allen)
  • Best Actor - Una gita scolastica (Carlo Delle Piane)
  • Best Actress - Ediths Tagebuch (Angela Winkler)
• Pietro Bianchi Award
  • Luigi Zampa
• De Sica Award
  • Summertime (Massimo Mazzucco)
  • Toxic Love (Claudio Caligari)
• Technical Prize
  • First Name: Carmen (Raoul Coutard & François Musy)
• Best First Work
  • Sugar Cane Alley (Euzhan Palcy)

References

1. "VENICE 1983 – THE 40TH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL". Retrieved October 6, 2013.
2. "The 1980′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
3. "Juries for the 1980′s". Retrieved October 8, 2013.
4. Stefano Reggiani (31 August 1983). "Venezia: e il festival va". La Stampa (205). p. 15.

External links

• 1983 Venice Film Festival at IMDB
• 40th Venice Film Festival 1983