![]() Official poster of the 57th Cannes Film Festival featuring an illustration by Alerte Orange.[1] | |
Opening film | Bad Education |
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Closing film | De-Lovely |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or: Fahrenheit 9/11 |
Hosted by | Laura Morante |
No. of films | 19 (In Competition)[2] 21 (Un Certain Regard) 19 (Out of Competition) 18 (Cinéfondation) 10 (Short Films Competition) |
Festival date | 12 May 2004 | – 23 May 2004
Website | festival-cannes |
The 57th Cannes Film Festival started on 12 and ran until 23 May 2004. The Palme d'Or went to the American documentary film Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore, becoming the first (and only) documentary to win the festival's main prize.[3][4][5]
The festival Opening Film was Bad Education, directed by Pedro Almodóvar,[6] while De-Lovely, directed by Irwin Winkler was the Closing Film.[7] Laura Morante was mistress of the ceremonies.[3]
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Juries
[edit]Main competition
[edit]- Quentin Tarantino, American filmmaker - Jury President[9]
- Emmanuelle Béart, French actress and director
- Edwidge Danticat, Haitian-American novelist
- Tsui Hark, Hong Kong director
- Benoît Poelvoorde, Belgian actor
- Jerry Schatzberg, American director
- Tilda Swinton, British actress
- Kathleen Turner, American actress
- Peter von Bagh, Finnish film historian
Un Certain Regard
[edit]- Jeremy Thomas, British producer - Jury President
- Michel Demopoulos, Greek critic
- Carlos Gomez, Spanish critic
- Eric Libiot, French critic
- Baba Richerme, Italian journalist
- Eva Zaoralova, Czech artistic director of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition
[edit]- Nikita Mikhalkov, Russian actor and filmmaker - Jury President
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Turkish filmmaker
- Marisa Paredes, Spanish actress
- Nicole Garcia, French actress and director
- Pablo Trapero, Argentinian director
Camera d'Or
[edit]- Tim Roth, British actor - Jury President
- Alberto Barbera, Italian film critic
- Nguyen Trong Binh, French distributor
- Alain Choquart, French cinematographer
- Isabelle Frilley, French representative of the technical industries
- Diego Galan, Spanish critic
- Laure Protat, French cinephile
- Aldo Tassone, Italian critic
- Anne Theron, French director
Official Selection
[edit]In Competition
[edit]The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[2] The Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted:
English title | Original title | Director(s) | Country |
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2046 | Wong Kar-wai | Hong Kong, France, Italy, China, Germany | |
Clean | Olivier Assayas | France, United Kingdom, Canada | |
The Consequences of Love | Le conseguenze dell'amore | Paolo Sorrentino | Italy |
The Edukators | Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei | Hans Weingartner | Austria, Germany |
Exils | Tony Gatlif | France | |
Fahrenheit 9/11 | Michael Moore | United States | |
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence | イノセンス, Inosensu | Mamoru Oshii | Japan |
The Holy Girl | La niña santa | Lucrecia Martel | Argentina, Italy |
The Ladykillers | Joel and Ethan Coen | United States | |
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Stephen Hopkins | United Kingdom, United States | |
Life Is a Miracle | Живот је чудо | Emir Kusturica | Serbia |
Look at Me | Comme une image | Agnès Jaoui | France |
The Motorcycle Diaries | Diarios de motocicleta | Walter Salles | Argentina, Brazil, United States, Chile, Peru |
Mondovino | Jonathan Nossiter | United States | |
Nobody Knows | 誰も知らない | Hirokazu Kore-eda | Japan |
Oldboy | 올드보이 | Park Chan-wook | South Korea |
Shrek 2 | Andrew Adamson | United States | |
Tropical Malady | สัตว์ประหลาด | Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Thailand |
Woman Is the Future of Man | 여자는 남자의 미래다 | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |
Un Certain Regard
[edit]The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[2]
- 10 on Ten by Abbas Kiarostami
- Alexandria... New York by Youssef Chahine
- The Assassination of Richard Nixon by Niels Mueller
- Crónicas by Sebastián Cordero
- Dear Frankie by Shona Auerbach
- Don't Move (Non ti muovere) by Sergio Castellitto
- Earth and Ashes (Khakestar-o-khak) by Atiq Rahimi
- Hotel by Jessica Hausner
- In the Darkness of the Night (Noite Escura) by João Canijo
- Kontroll by Antal Nimród
- Lightweight (Poids léger) by Jean-Pierre Améris
- Marseille by Angela Schanelec
- Moolaadé by Ousmane Sembène
- Nelly (À ce soir) by Laure Duthilleul
- Passages (Lu cheng) by Yang Chao
- Right Now (A Tout de Suite) by Benoît Jacquot
- Shiza by Gulshat Omarova
- Somersault by Cate Shortland
- Sword in the Moon (Cheongpung myeongwol) by Kim Ui-seok
- Welcome to Switzerland (Bienvenue en Suisse) by Léa Fazer
- Whisky by Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll
Out of Competition
[edit]The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[2]
- The 10th District Court: Moments of Trials (10e chambre - Instants d'audience) by Raymond Depardon
- Bad Education (La mala educación) by Pedro Almodóvar
- Bad Santa by Terry Zwigoff
- Born to Film (Cinéastes à tout prix) by Frédéric Sojcher
- Breaking News (Dà Shì Jiàn) by Johnnie To
- Dawn of the Dead by Zack Snyder
- De-Lovely by Irwin Winkler
- The Gate of Sun (Bab el shams) by Yousry Nasrallah
- Five by Abbas Kiarostami
- Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil by Silvio Tendler
- Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinémathèque (Le fantôme d'Henri Langlois) by Jacques Richard
- House of Flying Daggers (Shí miàn mái fú) by Zhang Yimou
- I Died in Childhood... (Ya umer v detstve...) by Georgi Paradzhanov
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 by Quentin Tarantino
- Notre musique by Jean-Luc Godard
- Salvador Allende by Patricio Guzmán
- Troy by Wolfgang Petersen
- Words in Progress (Épreuves d'artistes) by Gilles Jacob
- Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession by Alexandra Cassavetes
Cinéfondation
[edit]The following short films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation:[2]
- 99 ans de ma vie by Marja Mikkonen
- Beita Shel Meshoreret by Haim Tabakman
- Calatorie la oras by Corneliu Porumboiu
- Fajnie, że jesteś by Jan Komasa
- Footnote by Pia Borg
- Gaia by Amarante Abramovici
- Happy Now by Frederikke Aspöck
- Kis Apokrif N°2 by Kornél Mundruczó
- Kontakt by Martin Duda
- Nebraska by Olga Żurawska
- Playing Dead by David Hunt
- Propheties du passe by Fabien Greenberg
- Proyect Gvul by Tamar Singer, Dani Rosenberg, Nadav Lapid, Adi Halfin, Rima Essa
- Son Of Satan by Jj Villard
- The Happiness Thief by Derek Boyes
- The Rick by Tim McCarthy
- The Wings by Hae-young Seo
- Wonderful Harusame by Ayumi Aoyama
Short films Competition
[edit]The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[2]
- Accordeon by Michèle Cournoyer
- Closer by David Rittey
- Flatlife by Jonas Geirnaert
- Gérard mon amour by Madeleine Andre
- L'evangile du cochon creole by Michelange Quay
- La derniere minute by Nicolas Salis
- Le nageur by Klaus Huettmann
- Quimera by Eryk Rocha
- Thinning the Herd by Rie Rasmussen
- Trafic by Cătălin Mitulescu
Cannes Classics
[edit]For the third year, the Cannes Festival selected "some of world cinema's masterpieces and rarities" for the audience. The following films were projected in the "Salle Buñuel" during the festival.[10]
Tributes
- Black God, White Devil (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol) by Glauber Rocha (1964)
- Blowup by Michelangelo Antonioni (1966)
- Bye Bye Brazil by Carlos Diegues (1979)
- College by James W. Horne (1927)
- Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Dona Flor e seus dois maridos) by Bruno Barreto (1976)
- Entranced Earth (Terra em transe) by Glauber Rocha (1967)
- The Gaze of Michelangelo (Lo sguardo di Michelangelo) by Michelangelo Antonioni (short)
- The General by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman (1926)
- Macunaíma by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade (1968)
- O Pagador de Promessas by Anselmo Duarte (1964)
- Steamboat Bill, Jr. by Buster Keaton and Charles Reisner (1928)
- Vidas Secas by Nelson Pereira dos Santos (1963)
Restored Prints
- The Battle of Algiers by Gillo Pontecorvo (1965)
- Before the Revolution (Prima della rivoluzione) by Bernardo Bertolucci (1964)
- The Big Red One by Samuel Fuller (1980)
- Deadlier Than the Male by Ralph Thomas (1966)
- Hair by Miloš Forman (1979)
- The Inner Scar (La cicatrice intérieure) by Philippe Garrel (1967)
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner by Tony Richardson (1962)
- Mother India by Mehboob Khan[11][10] (1957)
- The New One-Armed Swordsman (San duk bei do) by Chang Cheh (1971)
- Ordet by Carl Theodor Dreyer (1955)
- Pickpocket by Robert Bresson (1959)
- Le voyage d'Amélie by Daniel Duval (1974)
Parallel Sections
[edit]International Critics' Week
[edit]The following films were screened for the 43rd International Critics' Week (43e Semaine de la Critique):[12]
Competition
- À Casablanca les anges ne volent pas by Mohamed Asli (Morocco, Italy)
- Thirst (Atash) by Tawfik Abu Wael (Israel, Palestine)
- A Common Thread (Brodeuses) by Éléonore Faucher (France)
- Calvaire by Fabrice Du Welz (Belgium, France, Luxembourg)
- CQ2 (Seek You Too) by Carole Laure (Canada, France)
- Or (My Treasure) (Or) by Keren Yedaya (France, Israel)
- Duck season (Temporada de patos) by Fernando Eimbcke (Mexico)
Short Films Competition
- Alice and I (Alice et moi) by Micha Wald (Belgium)
- Breaking Out by Marianela Maldonado (United States)
- Con Diva (With Diva) by Sebastian Mantilla (Spain)
- The Man with No Shadow (L'homme sans ombre) by Georges Schwizgebel (Canada, Switzerland)
- Los elefantes nunca olvidan by Lorenzo Vigas (Venezuela, Mexico)
- Ryan by Chris Landreth (Canada)
- Signes de vie by Arnaud Demuynck (France, Belgium)
Special Screenings
- L'Après-midi de Monsieur Andesmas by Michelle Porte (France) (opening film)
- Adieu Philippine by Jacques Rozier (France) (La séance du Parrain)
- What Remains of Us (Ce qu’il reste de nous) by François Prévost & Hugo Latulippe (Canada) (Docu.)
- Metropolitan Express (Stolitchny Skory) by Artyom Antonov (Russia) (Short)
- Les Parallèles by Nicolas Saada (France) (Short)
- Girls and Cars by Thomas Woschitz (Austria) (Short)
- De l'autre côté by Nassim Amaouche (France) (Prix de la Critique)
- Anna (3 kgs 2) by Laurette Polmanss (France) (Prix de la Critique)
- Sotto falso nome by Roberto Andò (Italy, France, Switzerland) (closing film)
Directors' Fortnight
[edit]The following films were screened for the 2004 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[13]
- A vot' bon cœur by Paul Vecchiali (France)
- Dans les champs de bataille by Danielle Arbid (France, Belgium, Lebanon)
- En attendant le déluge by Damien Odoul (France)
- The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things (Le livre de Jérémie) by Asia Argento (United States, France, United Kingdom, Japan)
- The Hook (Je suis un assassin) by Thomas Vincent (France)
- Mean Creek by Jacob Aaron Estes (United States)
- Machuca by Andrés Wood (France, Spain, Chile)
- Los muertos by Lisandro Alonso (Argentina, France, Netherlands, Switzerland)
- Mur (doc.) by Simone Bitton (France, Israel)
- Oh, Uomo (doc.) by Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi (Italy)
- The River's End by Behrouz Afkhami (Iran)
- The Scent of Blood (L'odore del sangue) by Mario Martone (Italy, France)
- Sommeil Amer by Mohsen Amiryoussefi (Iran)
- Tarnation (doc.) by Jonathan Caouette (United States)
- The Taste of Tea by Katsuhito Ishii (Japan)
- The Tunnel by Kunitoshi Manda (Japan)
- Vénus et Fleur by Emmanuel Mouret (France)
- Woman of Breakwater by Mario O'Hara (Philippines)
- The Woodsman by Nicole Kassell (United States)
- The Wound (La blessure) by Nicolas Klotz (France, Belgium)
- Short Films
- A Feather Stare at the Dark by Naoyuki Tsuji (Japan)
- Capitaine Achab by Philippe Ramos (France)
- Charlotte by Ulrike Von Ribbeck (Germany)
- Fill in the Blanks by Kim Youn-Sung (South Korea)
- Frontier by Jun Miyazaki (Japan)
- La petite chambre by Élodie Monlibert (France)
- La peur, petit chasseur by Laurent Achard (France)
- Le dieu Saturne by Jean-Charles Fitoussi (France)
- Le droit chemin by Mathias Gokalp (France)
- Odya by Edgar Bartenev (Russia)
- Tristesse beau visage by Jean Paul Civeyrac (France)
- Vostok 1' by Jan Andersen (France)
Official Awards
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The following films and people received the 2004 Official selection awards:[3][4][14]
Main Competition
[edit]- Palme d'Or: Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore
- Grand Prix: Oldboy, by Park Chan-wook
- Best Director: Exils, by Tony Gatlif
- Best Screenplay: Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri for Look at Me
- Best Actress: Maggie Cheung in Clean
- Best Actor: Yūya Yagira in Nobody Knows
- Prix du Jury:
Un Certain Regard
[edit]- Prix Un Certain Regard: Moolaadé by Ousmane Sembène[15]
- Prix du Regard Original: Whisky by Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll
- Prix du Regard vers l'Avenir: Earth and Ashes by Atiq Rahimi
Cinéfondation
[edit]- First Prize: Happy Now by Frederikke Aspöck
- Second Prize:
- Calatorie la oras by Corneliu Porumboiu
- 99 ans de ma vie by Marja Mikkonen
- Third Prize: Fajnie, że jesteś by Jan Komasa
- Or (My Treasure) by Keren Yedaya
- Special Mention:
- Passages by Yang Chao
- Earth and Ashes by Atiq Rahimi
- Special Mention:
Short Films Competition
[edit]- Short Film Palme d'Or: Trafic by Cătălin Mitulescu
- Short Film Jury Prize: Flatlife by Jonas Geirnaert
Independent Awards
[edit]- Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore (In competition)[4][16]
- Whisky by Juan Pablo Rebella and Pablo Stoll (Un Certain Regard)
- Thirst by Tawfik Abu Wael (International Critics' Week)
- Éric Gautier, cinematographer in Clean and The Motorcycle Diaries
- The Motorcycle Diaries by Walter Salles[17]
- Special mention: Moolaadé by Ousmane Sembène
Award of the Youth
[edit]Critics' Week
[edit]- International Critics' Week Grand Prix:[4][18]
- A Common Thread by Éléonore Faucher
- Or (My Treasure) by Keren Yedaya
- Canal+ Award: Ryan by Chris Landreth
- Kodak Short Film Award: Ryan by Chris Landreth
- Young Critics Award - Best Short: Ryan by Chris Landreth
- Young Critics Award - Best Feature: Or (My Treasure) by Keren Yedaya
- Grand Golden Rail: CQ2 by Carole Laure
- Small Golden Rail: Alice and I by Micha Wald
References
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Media
[edit]- INA: Opening of the 2004 Festival (commentary in French)
- INA: Much publicity about the 2004 Palme d'Or (commentary in French)
External links
[edit]- 2004 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
- Official website Retrospective 2004 Archived 2019-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Cannes Film Festival Awards for 2004 at Internet Movie Database