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The 17th
Cannes Film Festival was held from 29 April to 14 May
1964 . On this occasion, the
Palme d’Or was renamed "Grand Prix du Festival International du Film", a name that remained in use through 1974, after which it became the Palme d'Or again.
[4]
The
Grand Prix went to the
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg by
Jacques Demy . The festival opened with
Cent mille dollars au soleil , directed by
Henri Verneuil .
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Jury
Fritz Lang, Jury President
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1964 competition:
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Feature films
Short film jury
Jean-Jacques Languepin (France) - Jury Vice President
Jiří Brdečka (Czechoslovakia)
Robert Ménégoz (France)
Hubert Seggelke (West Germany)
Alex Seiler (Switzerland)
Official selection
In competition – Feature film
The following feature films competed for the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film:
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Films out of competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
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Short film competition
The following short films competed for the
Short Film Palme d'Or :
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1,2,3... by Gyula Macskássy, Gyorgy Varnai
Age Of The Buffalo by Austin Campbell
Clair obscur by
George Sluizer
Dawn Of The Capricorne by Ahmad Faroughy-Kadjar
Flora nese smrt by Jiri Papousek
Help ! My Snowman's Burning Down by Carson Davidson
Himalayan Lakes by Dr. Gopal Datt
Kedd by Mark Novak
La douceur du village by
François Reichenbach
La fuite en Egypte by Waley Eddin Sameh
Lacrimae rerum by Nicolas Nicolaides
Lamb by
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Las murallas de Cartagena by
Francisco Norden
Le prix de la victoire (Défi ) by Nobuko Shibuya
Li mali mestieri by
Gianfranco Mingozzi
Marines Flamandes by Lucien Deroisy
Max Ernst Entdeckungsfahrten ins Unbewusste by Carl Lamb &
Peter Schamoni
Medju oblacima by Dragan Mitrovic
Memoria Trandafirului by
Sergiu Nicolaescu
Sillages by
Serge Roullet
The Peaches by
Michael Gill
The Raisin Salesman by William Melendez
Parallel section
International Critics' Week
The following feature films were screened for the 3rd
International Critics' Week (3e Semaine de la Critique):
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Awards
Official awards
The following films and people received the 1964 Official selection awards:
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Short films
Grand Prix du Jury : Le prix de la victoire by Nobuko Shibuya & La douceur du village by
François Reichenbach
Prix spécial du Jury: Help ! My Snowman's Burning Down by Carson Davidson & Sillages by
Serge Roullet
Short film Technical Prize: Dawn Of The Capricorne by Ahmad Faroughy-Kadjar
Independent awards
FIPRESCI
[8]
[5]
Commission Supérieure Technique
[5]
OCIC Award
[9]
Kodak Short Film Award
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Lacrimae rerum by Nicolas Nicolaides
References
Media
External links
Awards Awards given by independent entities Parallel events By year