1994 Cannes Film Festival

Juries

Main competition

• Clint Eastwood Jury President
• Catherine Deneuve Vice president
• Pupi Avati
• Guillermo Cabrera Infante
• Kazuo Ishiguro
• Alexander Kaidanovsky
• Marie-Françoise Leclère
• Shin Sang-ok
• Lalo Schifrin
• Alain Terzian

  Camera d'Or

• Marthe Keller President
• Hans Beerekamp
• Josée Brossard
• Mario Dorminsky
• An-Cha Flubacher Rhim
• François Ode
• Georges Pansu
• Jacques Zimmer

  Official selection

In competition - Feature film

Un Certain Regard

• The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert by Stephan Elliott
• Bab El-Oued City by Merzak Allouache
• Bosna! by Bernard-Henri Lévy, Alain Ferrari
• The Broken Journey by Sandip Ray
• The Butterfly's Dream by Marco Bellocchio
• Clean, Shaven by Lodge Kerrigan
• Cold Water by Olivier Assayas
• Down to Earth by Pedro Costa
• Dreamplay by Unni Straume
• Faust by Jan Švankmajer
• I Can't Sleep by Claire Denis
• I Like It Like That by Darnell Martin
• Johnnie Waterman by Jan Jakub Kolski
• Picture Bride by Kayo Hatta
• The Shipwrecked by Miguel Littín
• Sleep with Me by Rory Kelly
• The Story of Xinghua by Li Yin
• Suture by David Siegel & Scott McGehee
• Wild Reeds by André Téchiné
• Without Compassion by Francisco José Lombardi
• Xime by Sana Na N'Hada

  Films out of competition

• A Game with No Rules by Scott Reynolds
• The Dig by Neil Pardington
• The Dutch Master by Susan Seidelman
• Eau de la vie by Simon Baré
• I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry by Michael Hurst
• The Model by Jonathan Brough
• Montand by Jean Labib
• Serial Mom by John Waters
• Stroke by Christine Jeffs
• Vanished by Shin Sang-ok
• Wet by Bob Rafelson

  Short film competition

• Book of Dreams: Welcome to Crateland by Alex Proyas
• El héroe by Carlos Carrera
• Lemming Aid by Grant Lahood
• Parlez Après Le Signal Sonore by Olivier Jahan
• Passage by Raimund Krumme
• Sure To Rise by Niki Caro
• Syrup by Paul Unwin
• Una Strada Diritta Lunga by Werther Germondari, Maria Laura Spagnoli

  Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

• Clerks by Kevin Smith
• See How They Fall by Jacques Audiard
• Zinat by Ebrahim Mokhtari
• Nightwatch by Ole Bornedal
• Hatta Ishaar Akhar by Rashid Masharawi
• El Dirigible by Pablo Dotta
• It Will Never Be Spring by Frouke Fokkema

• Performance Anxiety by David Ewing
• One Night Stand by Bill Britten
• Poubelles by Olias Barco
• Ponchada by Alejandra Moya
• Los Salteadores by Abi Feijo
• Home Away From Home by Maureen Blackwood
• Off Key by Karethe Linaae

  Directors' Fortnight

• 71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls by Michael Haneke
• A Caixa by Manoel de Oliveira
• Amateur by Hal Hartley
• Ap’to Hioni by Sotiris Goritsas
• Auf Wiedersehen Amerika by Jan Schütte
• Bandit Queen by Shekhar Kapur
• Bei Kao Bei, Lian Dui Lian by Huang Jianxin
• Eat Drink Man Woman by Ang Lee
• Faut pas rire du bonheur by Guillaume Nicloux
• Fresh by Boaz Yakin
• Katya Ismailova by Valery Todorovsky
• Les Amoureux by Catherine Corsini
• Les Silences du palais by Moufida Tlatli
• Man, God, The Monster by Collectif
• Muriel's Wedding by P. J. Hogan
• Petits arrangements avec les morts by Pascale Ferran
• Pidä Huivista Kiinni, Tatjana by Aki Kaurismäki
• Senza pelle by Alessandro D'Alatri
• Três Palmeiras by João Botelho
• Trop de bonheur by Cédric Kahn
• Crows by Dorota Kędzierzawska
• 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

  Awards

Official awards

• Palme d'Or: Pulp Fiction - Quentin Tarantino
• Grand Prize of the Jury:
• * To Live - Zhang Yimou
• * Burnt by the Sun - Nikita Mikhalkov
• Best Director: Nanni Moretti for Caro diario
• Best Screenplay: Grosse Fatigue - Michel Blanc
• Best Actress: Virna Lisi for Queen Margot
• Best Actor: Ge You for To Live
• Jury Prize: Queen Margot - Patrice Chéreau

• Caméra d'Or: Coming to Terms with the Dead by Pascale Ferran
• Golden Camera - 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

  Independent awards

• Bab El-Oued City by Merzak Allouache
• Exotica by Atom Egoyan

• Technical Grand Prize: Pitof in Dead Tired

• Prize of the Ecumenical Jury:
• * To Live - Zhang Yimou
• * Burnt by the Sun - Nikita Mikhalkov

• Mercedes-Benz Award: Clerks by Kevin Smith
• Canal+ Award: Performance Anxiety by David Ewing
• Kodak Short Film Award: Éternelles by Erick Zonca

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