The 30th Cannes Film Festival was held from 13 to 27 May 1977. The Palme d'Or went to the Padre Padrone by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.[4] A new non-competitive section, "Le Passé composé", is held at this festival only and focuses on compilations. This section, along with sections "Les Yeux fertiles" and "L'Air du temps" of the previous two years, were integrated into Un Certain Regard in 1978.[5][6]
Opening film | The Bishop's Bedroom |
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Closing film | Slap Shot |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or (Padre Padrone)[2] |
No. of films | 23 (In Competition)[3] 45 (Out of Competition) 7 (Short Film) |
Festival date | 13 May 1977 | – 27 May 1977
Website | festival-cannes |
The festival opened with The Bishop's Bedroom, directed by Dino Risi[7][8] and closed with Slap Shot, directed by George Roy Hill.[9]
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1977 feature film competition:[10]
Feature films
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]
The following feature films were screened for the 16th International Critics' Week (16e Semaine de la Critique):[11]
The following films were screened for the 1977 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[12]
The following films and people received the 1977 Official selection awards:[2]
Short films
FIPRESCI[13]
Commission Supérieure Technique
Ecumenical Jury