1982 Cannes Film Festival

The 35th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 26 May 1982. The Palme d'Or was jointly awarded to Missing by Costa Gavras and Yol by Şerif Gören and Yılmaz Güney.

The festival opened with the 1916 film Intolerance, directed by D. W. Griffith and closed with E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Steven Spielberg.

Jury
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1982 film competition:

Feature films
 * Giorgio Strehler (Italy) Jury President
 * Jean-Jacques Annaud (France)
 * Suso Cecchi d'Amico (Italy)
 * Geraldine Chaplin (USA)
 * Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia)
 * Florian Hopf (West Germany)
 * Sidney Lumet (USA)
 * Mrinal Sen (India)
 * Claude Soule (France) (CST official)
 * René Thévenet (France)

In competition - Feature film
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:


 * À toute allure by Robert Kramer
 * Another Way (Egymásra nézve) by Károly Makk
 * Britannia Hospital by Lindsay Anderson
 * Cecilia by Humberto Solás
 * Day of the Idiots (Tag der Idioten) by Werner Schroeter
 * Fitzcarraldo by Werner Herzog
 * Hammett by Wim Wenders
 * Identification of a Woman (Identificazione di una donna) by Michelangelo Antonioni
 * A Ilha dos Amores by Paulo Rocha
 * Invitation au voyage by Peter Del Monte
 * Missing by Costa Gavras
 * Moonlighting by Jerzy Skolimowski
 * The Night of the Shooting Stars (La Notte di San Lorenzo) by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
 * Passion by Jean-Luc Godard
 * The Return of the Soldier by Alan Bridges
 * Sandstorm (Vent de sable) by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
 * Shoot the Moon by Alan Parker
 * Smithereens by Susan Seidelman
 * Sweet Inquest on Violence (Douce enquête sur la violence) by Gérard Guérin
 * That Night in Varennes (La Nuit de Varennes) by Ettore Scola
 * The True Story of Ah Q (Ah Q zheng zhuan) by Fan Cen
 * Yol by Şerif Gören and Yılmaz Güney

Un Certain Regard
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:


 * Elia Kazan Outsider by Annie Tresgot
 * Elippathayam by Adoor Gopalakrishnan
 * Five and the Skin (Cinq et la peau) by Pierre Rissient
 * Forty Deuce by Paul Morrissey
 * A Girl's Tears (O lacrima de fata) by Iosif Demian
 * Heart and Guts (Das Tripas Coração) by Ana Carolina
 * A Letter to Freddy Buache (Lettre à Freddy Buache) by Jean-Luc Godard
 * Little Wars (Les petites guerres) by Maroun Bagdadi
 * Monkey Grip by Ken Cameron
 * Roza by Hristoforos Hristofis
 * See You in the Next War (Nasvidenje v naslednji vojni) by Živojin Pavlović
 * Tree of Knowledge (Kundskabens træ) by Nils Malmros
 * The Wind (Finye) by Souleymane Cissé
 * Une villa aux environs de New York by Benoît Jacquot

Films out of competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:


 * Bonjour Mr. Lewis by Robert Benayoun
 * Brel by Frédéric Rossif
 * Chronopolis by Piotr Kamler
 * E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial by Steven Spielberg
 * The Evil Dead by Sam Raimi
 * Intolerance by D. W. Griffith
 * The Mystery of Picasso (Le mystère Picasso) by Henri-Georges Clouzot
 * Parsifal by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
 * Pink Floyd – The Wall by Alan Parker

Short film competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:


 * Bumerang by Zsuzsanna Zsáky
 * The Cooler by Lol Creme and Kevin Godley
 * Elsa by Marja Pensala
 * Meow by Marcos Magalhães
 * Merlin ou le cours de l'or by Arthur Joffé
 * Sans préavis by Michel Gauthier
 * Szarnyaslenyek boltja by Laszlo Halmai
 * Ted Baryluk's Grocery by John Paskievich, Mike Mirus

International Critics' Week
The following feature films were screened for the 21st International Critics' Week (21e Semaine de la Critique):


 * The Angel by Patrick Bokanowski (France)
 * Czułe miejsca (Des points sensibles) by Piotr Andrejew (Poland)
 * Dhil al ardh (L’Ombre de la terre) by Taieb Louhichi (Tunisia, France)
 * Half a Life (Mourir à trente ans) by Romain Goupil (France)
 * Jom by Ababacar Samb-Makharam (Senegal)
 * The Painter by Güran Du Rees and Christina Olofson (Sweden)
 * Parti sans laisser d'adresse by Jacqueline Veuve (Switzerland)

Directors' Fortnight
The following films were screened for the 1982 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):


 * Arais Min Kassab by Jillali Ferhati
 * At by Ali Ozgentürk
 * Batch '81 by Mike De Leon
 * Bolivar, Sinfonia Tropical by Diego Risquez
 * Daimler-Benz Limousine (Limuzyna Daimler-Benz) by Filip Bajon
 * Dakhal by Goutam Ghose
 * Falensterul by Savel Stiopul
 * La Familia Orozco by Jorge Reyes
 * Heatwave by Philip Noyce
 * India, Daughter of the Sun (India, A Filha do Sol) by Fabio Barreto
 * Kaliyugaya by Lester James Peries
 * Kisapmata by Mike De Leon
 * Les Papiers d’Aspern by Eduardo de Gregorio
 * The Scarecrow by Sam Pillsbury
 * Sekka Tomurai Zashi by Yoichi Takabayashi
 * The Story Of Woo Viet by Ann Hui
 * Time Stands Still (Megáll az idő) by Peter Gothar
 * Too Far to Go by Fielder Cook
 * La vela incantata by Gianfranco Mingozzi
 * Wild Flowers (Les fleurs sauvages) by Jean Pierre Lefebvre


 * Short films


 * Bogus by Ghislain Honoré, Jacques Lizzi
 * Carry On Britannia by Stuart Rumens
 * Coeurs Marins by Carlos Pedro de Andrade Jr
 * Faces by (director not stated)
 * Gratia Plena by (director not stated)
 * Sopa de Pollo de Mama by Carlos Castillo

Official awards
The following films and people received the 1982 Official selection awards: Golden Camera Short films
 * Palme d'Or:
 * Missing by Costa Gavras
 * Yol by Şerif Gören and Yılmaz Güney
 * Grand Prix: The Night of the Shooting Stars (La Notte di San Lorenzo) by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
 * Best Director: Werner Herzog for Fitzcarraldo
 * Best Screenplay: Jerzy Skolimowski for Moonlighting
 * Best Actress: Jadwiga Jankowska-Cieślak for Another Way (Egymásra nézve)
 * Best Actor: Jack Lemmon for Missing
 * Best Artistic Contribution: Bruno Nuytten (cinematographer) for Invitation au voyage
 * 35th Anniversary Prize: Identificazione di una donna by Michelangelo Antonioni
 * Caméra d'Or: Half a Life by Romain Goupil
 * Short Film Palme d'Or: Merlin ou le cours de l'or by Arthur Joffé
 * Jury Prize: Meow by Marcos Magalhães

Independent awards
FIPRESCI Prizes Commission Supérieure Technique Ecumenical Jury Award of the Youth Other awards
 * Yol by Şerif Gören and Yilmaz Güney (Unanimously)
 * Another Way by Károly Makk (special award)
 * Wild Flowers (Les fleurs sauvages) by Jean Pierre Lefebvre (Directors' Fortnight)
 * Technical Grand Prize: Raoul Coutard (cinematographer) for Passion
 * Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: The Night of the Shooting Stars (La Notte di San Lorenzo) by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
 * Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention: Dhil al ardh by Taieb Louhichi & Yol by Şerif Gören and Yilmaz Güney
 * Foreign Film: Time Stands Still by Péter Gothár
 * French Film: Half a Life by Romain Goupil
 * Honorary Award: "Hommage à Satyajit Ray"

Media

 * INA: Opening ceremony of the 1982 Festival (commentary in French)