1988 Cannes Film Festival

1988 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 41st Cannes Film Festival, featuring an original illustration by Tibor Timar.[1]
Opening filmLe Grand Bleu
Closing filmWillow
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (Pelle erobreren)[2]
No. of films21 (In Competition)[3]
22 (Un Certain Regard)
7 (Out of Competition)
9 (Short Film)
Festival date11 May 1988 (1988-05-11) – 23 May 1988 (1988-05-23)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en

The 41st Cannes Film Festival was held from 11 to 23 May 1988. The Palme d'Or went to the Pelle erobreren by Bille August.[4][5][6][7]

The festival opened with Le Grand Bleu, directed by Luc Besson[8][9] and closed with Willow, directed by Ron Howard.[10][11]

  1. ^ "Posters 1988". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference awards was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  4. ^ "41ème Festival International du Film – Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. ^ "1988 – Un monde à part (A World Apart)". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Danish Family Saga Wins Top Cannes Award "Pelle The Conqueror\" Wins The Golden Palm And \"a World Apart" Wins The Special Jury Prize At The Festival, Where Serious Films Prevail". articles.philly.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  7. ^ Canby, Vincent (29 May 1988). "Film View, Before the Revolution – and After". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Cinema de la Plage – The Big Blue (Le Grand Bleu), Besson's marine odyssey". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
  9. ^ "Jean-marc Barr Comes Out Of 'The Big Blue'". articles.mcall.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-29. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  10. ^ "Cannes Focuses On Youth The French Film Festival Begins Tonight, Putting New Emphasis On New Filmmakers". articles.philly.com. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  11. ^ "Youth Being Served at 41st Cannes Film Festival : 20,000 Converge for French Rite That Focuses on 'Cinema of Next 10 Years'". Retrieved 25 May 2017.

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