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16th Moscow International Film Festival

Film festival


Film festival

FieldValue
name16th Moscow International Film Festival
locationMoscow, Soviet Union
founded1959
awardsGrand Prix
date7–18 July 1989
websiteWebsite

The 16th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 18 July 1989. The Golden St. George was awarded to the Italian film The Icicle Thief directed by Maurizio Nichetti.

Jury

  • Andrzej Wajda (Poland – President of the Jury)
  • George Gund (United States)
  • Emir Kusturica (Yugoslavia)
  • Jiří Menzel (Czechoslovakia)
  • Ibrahim Moussa (Italy)
  • Aparna Sen (India)
  • Jos Stelling (Netherlands)
  • Kora Tsereteli (USSR)
  • Zhang Yimou (China)

Films in competition

The following films were selected for the main competition:

English titleOriginal titleDirector(s)Production country
ArielArielAki KaurismäkiFinland
Come Come Come UpwardAje Aje Bara AjeIm Kwon-taekSouth Korea
InventoryStan posiadaniaKrzysztof ZanussiPoland
Jesus Christ's HoroscopeJézus Krisztus horoszkópjaMiklós JancsóHungary
Grand CinemaGrand CinemaHassan HedayatIran
A Tale of Adam Mickiewicz's 'Forefathers' Eve'Lawa. Opowiesc o 'Dziadach' Adama MickiewiczaTadeusz KonwickiPoland
The DiscarnatesIjintachi to no NatsuNobuhiko ObayashiJapan
A Visitor to a MuseumPosetitel muzeyaKonstantin LopushanskySoviet Union, Switzerland, West Germany
*The Icicle Thief**Ladri di saponette*Maurizio NichettiItaly
The 15 Year Old GirlLa Fille de 15 ansJacques DoillonFrance
The RainbowThe RainbowKen RussellGreat Britain
The Shining ArcHu guangZhang JunzhaoChina
Follow MeFollow MeMaria KnilliWest Germany
The Accidental TouristThe Accidental TouristLawrence KasdanUnited States
The Way Steel Was TemperedTako se kalio čelikŽelimir ŽilnikYugoslavia
A Hoof Here, a Hoof ThereKopytem sem, kopytem tamVěra ChytilováCzechoslovakia
Love LiesMentiras piadosasArturo RipsteinMexico
IronweedIronweedHéctor BabencoUnited States
I Never Been in ViennaNunca estuve en VienaAntonio LarretaArgentina
Jadup and BoelJadup und boelRainer SimonEast Germany

Awards

  • Golden St. George: The Icicle Thief by Maurizio Nichetti
  • Silver St. George: A Visitor to a Museum by Konstantin Lopushansky
  • Bronze St. George:
    • Actor: Turo Pajala for Ariel
    • Actress: Kang Soo-yeon for Come Come Come Upward
  • Prix FIPRESCI: Ariel by Aki Kaurismäki
  • Prix of Ecumenical Jury: A Visitor to a Museum by Konstantin Lopushansky
  • Special Diploma: Bonded Woman by B. Narsing Rao (non-competition film)

References

References

  1. "16th Moscow International Film Festival (1989)". MIFF.
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