 Official poster of the 33rd Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by Michel Landi.[1] | |
| Opening film | Fantastica |
|---|---|
| Closing film | I'm Photogenic |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or: All That Jazz Kagemusha |
| No. of films | 23 (In Competition)[2] |
| Festival date | 9 May 1980 – 23 May 1980 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The 33rd Cannes Film Festival took place from 9 and 23 May 1980.[3] American actor Kirk Douglas served as jury president for the main competition. During the festival the showing of Andrei Tarkovsky's film Stalker was notoriously by an electricians strike.[4]
The Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, was jointly award to All That Jazz by Bob Fosse and Kagemusha by Akira Kurosawa.[5]
The festival opened with Fantastica by Gilles Carle,[6][7] and closed with I'm Photogenic by Dino Risi.[8]
- ^ "Posters 1980". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 21 October 2013.
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- ^ "The Ottawa Journal". May 14, 1980. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "1980 - Le Jury, Les Prix". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ Torn Sprockets (1987). The Uncertain Projection of the Canadian Film. ISBN 9780874131949. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "The opening films at Cannes". vodkaster.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "The closing films at Cannes". vodkaster.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.