1992 Cannes Film Festival

The 45th Cannes Film Festival was held on 7-18 May 1992.

Jury

• Gérard Depardieu (France) (president)
• John Boorman (United Kingdom)
• Carlo Di Palma (Italy)
• Jamie Lee Curtis (USA)
• Joële Van Effenterre (France)
• Lester James Peries (Sri Lanka)
• Nana Djordjadze (Russia)
• Pedro Almodóvar (Spain)
• René Cleitman (France)
• Serge Toubiana (France)

Feature film competition

• A Stranger Among Us by Sidney Lumet
• Au pays des Juliets by Mehdi Charef
• Basic Instinct by Paul Verhoeven
• Crush by Alison Maclean
• Den goda viljan by Bille August
• El sol del membrillo by Víctor Erice
• El viaje by Fernando Solanas
• Howards End by James Ivory
• Hyènes by Djibril Diop Mambéty
• Il ladro di bambini by Gianni Amelio
• L'oeil qui ment by Raúl Ruiz
• La sentinelle by Arnaud Desplechin
• Le retour de Casanova by Édouard Niermans
• Luna Park by Pavel Lungin
• Léolo by Jean-Claude Lauzon
• Of Mice and Men by Gary Sinise
• Samostoyatelnaya zhizn by Vitali Kanevsky
• Simple Men by Hal Hartley
• The Long Day Closes by Terence Davies
• The Player by Robert Altman
• Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me by David Lynch

Un Certain Regard

• A nyaraló by Can Togay
• American Me by Edward James Olmos
• Apfelbäume by Helma Sanders-Brahms
• Averills Ankommen by Michael Schottenberg
• Bad Lieutenant by Abel Ferrara
• Being at Home with Claude by Jean Beaudin
• Cousin Bobby by Jonathan Demme
• Hochzaeitsnuecht by Pol Cruchten
• Krystallines nyhtes by Tonia Marketaki
• La memoria del agua by Héctor Fáver
• Modern Crimes by Alejandro Agresti
• Mon Desir by Nicky Marshall
• Oxen by Sven Nykvist
• Prague by Ian Sellar
• Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann
• Schastlivye dni by Aleksei Balabanov
• Tchekiste by Aleksandr Rogozhkin
• Through an Open Window by Eric Mendelsohn
• Udju Azul di Yonta by Flora Gomes
• Zendegi va digar hich by Abbas Kiarostami

Films out of competition

• Änglagård by Colin Nutley
• Beauty and the Beast by Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
• Drengene fra Sankt Petri by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
• Far and Away by Ron Howard
• Krigerens hjerte by Leidulv Risan
• Le Batteur Du Boléro by Patrice Leconte
• Balanţa by Lucian Pintilie
• Map of the Human Heart by Vincent Ward
• Opening Night by John Cassavetes
• Othello by Orson Welles
• Pather Panchali by Satyajit Ray
• Patrick Dewaere by Marc Esposito
• Reservoir Dogs by Quentin Tarantino
• Sarafina! by Darrell James Roodt
• Svo á jörðu sem á himni by Kristín Jóhannesdóttir

Short film competition

• Az út by Nikolai Ivanov Neikov
• Cheating, Inc. by William Lorton
• Daumier's Law by Geoff Dunbar
• L'échange by Vincent Pérez
• Encolure 42 by Willy Kempeneers
• Ghalb by Sa'ied Mojaveri
• Keine besonderen Vorkommnisse by Jürgen Schönhoff
• Le métro by Catherine Montondo
• No Problem by Craig Welch
• Omnibus by Sam Karmann
• A Passion Play by Tony Twigg
• La sensation by Manuel Poutte

Awards

• Palme d'Or: Den goda viljan by Bille August
• Grand Prize of the Jury: Il ladro di bambini by Gianni Amelio
• Jury Prize:
  • El sol del membrillo by Víctor Erice
  • Samostoyatelnaya zhizn by Vitali Kanevsky
• Best Actor: Tim Robbins for The Player
• Best Actress: Pernilla August for Den goda viljan
• Best Director: Robert Altman for The Player
• Short Film Palme d'Or: Omnibus by Sam Karmann
• Technical Grand Prize: El viaje by Fernando Solanas (For technical visual and aural excellence)
• 45th Anniversary Prize: Howards End by James Ivory
• Caméra d'Or: Mac by John Turturro
• SACD Award:
  • Best Short: The Room by Jeff Balsmeyer
  • Best Feature: C'est arrivé près de chez vous by Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde
• Canal+ Award: Floating by Richard Heslop
• FIPRESCI Prize: El sol del membrillo by Víctor Erice
• Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Il ladro di bambini by Gianni Amelio
• Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention:
  • Au pays des Juliets by Mehdi Charef
  • El viaje by Fernando Solanas
• Award of the Youth:
  • Foreign Film: Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann
  • French Film: Sans un cri by Jeanne Labrune
• Special Award of the Youth: C'est arrivé près de chez vous by Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel, Benoît Poelvoorde

External links

• 1992 Cannes Film Festival
• Cannes Film Festival:1992 at Internet Movie Database