1963 Cannes Film Festival

Jury

• Armand Salacrou Jury President
• Rouben Mamoulian Vice President
• Jacqueline Audry
• Wilfrid Baumgartner
• François Chavane
• Jean de Baroncelli
• Robert Hossein
• Rostislav Yurenev
• Kashiko Kawakita
• Steven Pallos
• Gian Luigi Rondi

• Henri Alekan President
• Robert Alla
• Karl Schedereit
• Ahmed Sefrioui
• Semih Tugrul

  Official selection

In competition - Feature film

• Les Abysses by Nikos Papatakis
• Alvorada by Hugo Niebeling
• The Cage by Robert Darène
• Carom Shots by Marcel Bluwal
• The Cassandra Cat by Vojtěch Jasný
• Codine by Henri Colpi
• The Conjugal Bed by Marco Ferreri
• A Cozy Cottage by Tamás Fejér
• Empress Wu Tse-Tien by Li Han Hsiang
• The Fiances by Ermanno Olmi
• For Those Who Will Follow by Pierre Perrault and Michel Brault
• Glory Sky by Takis Kanellopoulos
• The Good Love by Francisco Regueiro
• Harakiri by Masaki Kobayashi
• How to Be Loved by Wojciech Has
• The Leopard by Luchino Visconti
• Like Two Drops of Water by Fons Rademakers
• Lord of the Flies by Peter Brook
• Optimistic Tragedy by Samson Samsonov
• El Otro Cristóbal by Armand Gatti
• Rat Trap by Jean-Gabriel Albicocco
• This Sporting Life by Lindsay Anderson
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Robert Mulligan
• Tobacco by Nikola Korabov
• The Venerable Ones by Manuel Antín
• What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? by Robert Aldrich

  Films out of competition

• 8½ by Federico Fellini
• The Birds by Alfred Hitchcock

  Short film competition

• A fleur d'eau by Alex Seiler
• Bouket zvezdi by Radka Batchvarova
• Citizens Of Tomorrow by Jamie Uys
• The Critic by Ernest Pintoff
• Das Grabmal des Kaisers by Istvan V. Szots
• Di Domenica by Luigi Bazzoni
• La ferriera abbandonata by Aglauco Casadio
• Geel by Costia de Renesse
• Geschwindigkeit by Edgar Reitz
• Le Haricot by Edmond Sechan
• Images du ciel - Égypte o Égypte by Jacques Brissot
• The King's Breakfast by Wendy Toye
• My Flat by Zvonimir Berkovic
• Nakymaton Kasi by Veronica Leo
• Oslo by Jørgen Roos
• Playa Insolita by Javier Aguirre
• Un Prince Belge de l'Europe, Charles Joseph de Ligne by Jacques Kupissonoff
• Sous le signe de Neptune by A.F. Sulk
• The Ride by Gerald Potterton
• You by Istvan Szabo
• Zeilen by Hattum Hoving
• Zeleznicari by Evald Schorm

  Parallel section

International Critics' Week

• Barnvagnen by Bo Widerberg
• Déjà s’envole la fleur maigre by Paul Meyer
• Hallelujah the Hills by Adolfas Mekas
• Le Joli Mai by Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme
• Pelle viva by Giuseppe Fina
• Pitfall by Hiroshi Teshigahara
• Porto das caixas by Paulo Cezar Saraceni
• Seul ou avec d’autres by Denys Arcand, Denis Héroux, Stéphane Venne
• Showman by Albert and David Maysles
• The Sun in a Net by Stefan Uher

• Showman by Albert and David Maysles

  Awards

Official awards

• Palme d'Or: The Leopard by Luchino Visconti
• Jury Special Prize:
• *The Cassandra Cat by Vojtěch Jasný
• *Harakiri by Masaki Kobayashi
• Best Screenplay: Dumitru Carabat, Henri Colpi and Yves Jamiaque for Codine
• Best Actress: Marina Vlady for The Conjugal Bed
• Best Actor: Richard Harris for This Sporting Life

• Short Film Palme d'Or:
• *Le Haricot by Edmond Séchan
• *In wechselndem Gefälle by Alexander J. Seiler
• Jury Prize - Short Film: Moj Stan by Zvonimir Berković
• Special Mention - Short Film: Di Domenica by Luigi Bazzoni & You by István Szabó
• Short Film Technical Prize: Zeilen by Hattum Hoving

  Independent awards

• FIPRESCI Prize:
• * This Sporting Life by Lindsay Anderson
• * Le Joli Mai by Chris Marker, Pierre Lhomme

• Technical Grand Prize:
• * The Cassandra Cat by Vojtěch Jasný
• * Codine by Henri Colpi

• The Fiances by Ermanno Olmi

• Gary Cooper Award: To Kill a Mockingbird by Robert Mulligan
• Best Evocation of a World-Shattering Epic: Optimistic Tragedy by Samson Samsonov

  Media