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47th Venice International Film Festival
1990 film festival in Italy
1990 film festival in Italy
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 47th Venice International Film Festival |
| image | VeniceFilmFestiva47bposter.jpg |
| image_size | 210px |
| caption | Festival poster |
| location | Venice, Italy |
| founded | 1932 |
| artistic_director | Guglielmo Biraghi |
| awards | Golden Lion: *Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead* |
| date | 4 – 14 September 1990 |
| website | [Website](http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/) |
| chronology | Venice Film Festival |
| preceded_by | [46th](46th-venice-international-film-festival) |
| followed_by | [48th](48th-venice-international-film-festival) |
The 47th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 4 to 14 September 1990.
American writer Gore Vidal was the Jury President of the main competition.
The Golden Lion winner was Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead directed by Tom Stoppard.
Jury
The following people comprised the 1990 jury:
- Gore Vidal, American writer - Jury President
- María Luisa Bemberg, Argentine filmmaker and actress
- Edoardo Bruno, Italian film critic
- Gilles Jacob, French film critic
- Alberto Lattuada, Italian director
- Kira Muratova, Soviet filmmaker
- Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor
- Ula Stöckl, West German filmmaker and actress
- , Swedish film producer
Official Sections
The following films were selected to be screened:
In Competition
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| *The African Woman* | *Die Rückkehr* | Margarethe von Trotta | West Germany, Italy |
| *An Angel at My Table* | Jane Campion | New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom, United States | |
| *Boys on the Outside* | *Ragazzi fuori* | Marco Risi | Italy |
| *Collapse* | *Raspad* | Mikhail Belikov | Soviet Union |
| *Farewell to Autumn* | *Pozegnanie jesieni* | Mariusz Trelinski | Poland |
| *The Gamblers* | *Spieler* | Dominik Graf | West Germany |
| *Goodfellas* | Martin Scorsese | United States | |
| *I Hired a Contract Killer* | Aki Kaurismäki | Finland, Sweden | |
| *Karartma geceleri* | Yusuf Kurcenly | Turkey | |
| *Laura Adler's Last Love Affair* | אהבתה האחרונה של לורה אדלר | Avraham Heffner | Israel |
| *Martha and I* | *Marta a já* | Jiri Weiss | Czechoslovakia, West Germany |
| *Mo' Better Blues* | Spike Lee | United States | |
| *The Moon in the Mirror* | *La luna en el espejo* | Silvio Caiozzi | Chile |
| *Mr. & Mrs. Bridge* | James Ivory | United Kingdom | |
| *No Fear, No Die* | *S'en fout la mort* | Claire Denis | France |
| *The Only Witness* | *Edinstveniyat svidetel* | Mikhail Pandoursky | Bulgaria |
| ***Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead*** | **Tom Stoppard** | **United Kingdom** | |
| *Sirup* | Helle Ryslinge | Denmark | |
| *Tales of a Golden Geisha* | あげまん | Juzo Itami | Japan |
| *Traces of an Amorous Life* | *Tracce di vita amorosa* | Peter Del Monte | Italy |
| *Walls* | *Mathilukal* | Adoor Gopalakrishnan | India |
Out of Competition
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| *Blood Oath* | Stephen Wallace | Australia | |
| *The Company of Strangers* | Cynthia Scott | Canada | |
| *Dancin' Thru the Dark* | Mike Ockrent | United Kingdom | |
| * The Dandelions* | I taràssachi | Francesco Ranieri Martinotti, Rocco Mortelliti, Fulvio Ottaviano | Italy |
| *Dick Tracy* | Warren Beatty | United States | |
| *Every Other Weekend * | *Un week-end sur deux* | Nicole Garcia | France |
| *Henry and June* | Philip Kaufman | United States | |
| *Romeo.Juliet* | Armando Acosta | Belgium | |
| * See You in Hell, Friends* | Dovidenia v pekle, prijatelia | Juraj Jakubisko | Czechoslovakia, Italy |
| *Shakha Proshakha* | Satyajit Ray | India | |
| *There Were Days... and Moons* | *Il y a des jours... et des lunes* | Claude Lelouch | France |
Fuoridiprogramma
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country | Documents | Tribute to Curt Bois |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *I, the Worst of All* | *Yo, la peor de todas* | María Luisa Bemberg | Argentina | ||
| *Basta! Adesso tocca a noi* | Luciano Emmer | Italy | |||
| *The Rainbow Thief* | Alejandro Jodorowsky | United Kingdom | |||
| *Jesus Christ's Horoscope* | *Jézus Krisztus horoszkópja* | Miklós Jancsó | Hungary | ||
| *Echoes from a Sombre Empire* | *Echos aus einem düsteren Reich* | Werner Herzog | Germany, France | ||
| *Flight from Paradise* | *Fuga dal paradiso* | Ettore Pasculli | Italy, France, Spain, Germany | ||
| *Hollywood Mavericks* | Florence Dauman, Dale Ann Stieber | United States | |||
| *Made in Milan* | Martin Scorsese | United States | |||
| * Requiem for Dominic* | *Requiem für Dominik* | Robert Dornhelm | Austria | ||
| * Mutterliebe* (1909) | unknown | Germany | |||
| * Klebolin klebt Alles* (1909) | Heinrich Bolten-Baeckers |
Independent Sections
Venice International Film Critics' Week
The following feature films were selected to be screened as In Competition for this section:
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country | Tribute to Michael Powell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Boom Boom* | Rosa Vergés | Spain | ||
| *Cold Light of Day* | Fhiona Louise | United Kingdom | ||
| *December* | *Dicembre* | Antonio Monda | Italy | |
| *La Discrète* | Christian Vincent | France | ||
| *He’s Still There* | Halfdan O. Hussie | United States | ||
| *Under a Sky of Blue* | *ru* | Vitaliy Dudin | Soviet Union | |
| *The Station* | *La Stazione* | Sergio Rubini | Italy | |
| *Winckelmann's Travels* | *Winckelmanns Reisen* | Jan Schütte | West Germany | |
| * The Edge of the World* (1937) | Michael Powell | United Kingdom | ||
| * Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats * (1927) | Harry Lachman | France, United States |
Official Awards
Main Competition
- Golden Lion: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard
- Grand Special Jury Prize: An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion
- Silver Lion:
- Best Director: Martin Scorsese for Goodfellas
- Best Screenplay: Helle Ryslinge for Sirup
- Silver Osella:
- Best Cinematography: Marco Risi for Boys on the Outside
- Best Editing: Dominique Auvray for No Fear, No Die
- Best Original Music: Valeri Milovansky for The Only Witness
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor: Oleg Borisov for The Only Witness
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress: Gloria Münchmeyer for The Moon in the Mirror
Independent Awards
The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal
- Raspad by Mikhail Belikov
Audience Award
- Martin Scorsese for Goodfellas
Golden Ciak
- Best Film: Mr. & Mrs. Bridge by James Ivory
- Best Actress: Marianne Sägebrecht for Martha and I
FIPRESCI Prize
- Mathilukal by Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Premio La Navicella Venezia Cinema
- The Only Witness by Michail Pandurski
OCIC Award
- An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion
- 'Honorable Mention''''': I, the Worst of All (Yo, la peor de todas) by María Luisa Bemberg
UNICEF Award
- Mathilukal by Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Pasinetti Award
- Best Film: Mr. & Mrs. Bridge by James Ivory
- Best Actor: Richard Dreyfuss for Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
- Best Actress: Stefania Sandrelli for The African Woman
Pietro Bianchi Award
- Ettore Scola
Little Golden Lion
- An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion
Elvira Notari Prize
- An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion
Bastone Bianco Award
- An Angel at My Table by Jane Campion
- Goodfellas by Martin Scorsese
- Special Mention: Mo' Better Blues by Spike Lee
Kodak-Cinecritica Award
- The Station (La stazione) by Sergio Rubini
UCCA Venticittà Award
- Cold Light of Day by Fhiona-Louise
- Special Mention: Under a Sky of Blue by Vitali Dudin
References
References
- "VENICE 1990 – THE 47TH VENICE FILM FESTIVAL".
- "The 1990s".
- "Juries for the 1990s".
- "47. Mostra Internazionale del Cinema".
- (September 2019). "7th International Film Critics’ Week". sicvenezia.it.
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