Cannes Film Festival 1960

Cannes Film Festival 1960
Cannes Film Festival 1960
the date of the	from May 4 to May 20, 1960
Location	France , Cannes
Chairman of the jury	Georges Simenon

The 13th Cannes Film Festival of 1960 , held from May 4 to 20 in Cannes, France. “ Sweet Life ” Federico Fellini won by a fierce whistle in the hall. For that time, the film contains too many erotic scenes.

Content

1 jury
2 Films of the competition program
3 Out-of-competition films
4 Awards
5 Links

Jury

Georges Simenon (Belgium) (Chair)
Marc Allegre (France)
Louis Chauvet (France)
Diego Fabbri (Italy)
Hidemi Ima (Japan)
Grigory Kozintsev (USSR)
Maurice Leroy (France)
Max Lipman (West Germany)
Henry Miller (USA)
Simone Renan (France)
Ulis Petit De Murat (Argentina)
Georges Altman (France) (short films)
Nicolas Aillet (France) (short films)
Henri Stork (Belgium) (short films)
Jean Vivi (France) (short films)
Dusan Vukotich (Yugoslavia) (short films)

Competition Program Films

Ballad of a soldier
Hunting
Key
Where the hell can't do it
Unsent letter
Pau
Innocent savages
Untouchable
Telegrams
Adventure
Menacing city
Lady with a dog
Ninth circle
Home from the hill
Girl
Maiden source
Macario
Moderato Cantabile (7 days. 7 nights) ( French )
Never sunday
Sons and lovers
Hole
Cross-eyed happiness
Tramps
Captivating shadow
L'amérique insolite
First lesson
Si le vent te fait peur
Procession

Out-of-competition films

Ben gur
Orient-occident

Rewards

Golden Palm Branch : Sweet Life , directed by Federico Fellini
Jury Prize :
- Key directed by Kon Ichikawa
- Adventure , directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
Award for Best Actress :
- Jeanne Moreau in the film 7 days. 7 nights (Moderato Cantabile)
- Melina Mercury in the movie Never Sunday
Special mention:
- Girl , directed by Louis Bunuel
- Maiden source , director Ingmar Bergman
Golden Palm Branch for the Short : Smile , directed by Serge Bourguignon
International Catholic Film Organization (OCIC) Prize: Pau , Director Astrid Henning-Jensen