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Cannes Film Festival: 1978

Golden Palm

Date:	16 May - 30 May
Jury:	Alan J. Pakula (USA) (president); Franco Brusati (Italy); François Chalais (France); Michel Ciment (France); Claude Goretta (Switzerland); Andrei Konchalovsky (Soviet Union); Harry Saltzman (USA); Liv Ullmann (Sweden); Georges Wakhévitch (France)
Notes:	A new non-competitive festival section called 'Un Certain Regard' is created replacing the sections 'Les Yeux Fertiles' (1975-1977), 'L'Air du temps' (1976-1977) and 'Le Passé composé' (1977).


Winner:
	Albero degli zoccoli, L' (1978) - Ermanno Olmi
Other In-Competition Films:
	Affaire Bronswik, L' (1978) - Robert Awad Ai no borei (1978) - Nagisa Oshima Bravo maestro (1978) - Rajko Grlic Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, The (1978) - Fred Schepisi Ciao maschio (1978) - Marco Ferreri (I) Coming Home (1978) - Hal Ashby Despair (1978) - Rainer Werner Fassbinder Ecce bombo (1978) - Nanni Moretti Erkölcsös éjszaka, Egy (1977) - Károly Makk Kravgi gynaikon (1978) - Jules Dassin Linkshändige Frau, Die (1978) - Peter Handke Midnight Express (1978) - Alan Parker (I) Molière (1978) - Ariane Mnouchkine Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver (1978) - Emil Loteanu Ojos vendados, Los (1978) - Carlos Saura Pretty Baby (1978) - Louis Malle Recurso del método, El (1978) - Miguel Littin Restos del naufragio, Los (1978) - Ricardo Franco (I) Shout, The (1978) - Jerzy Skolimowski Spirala (1978) - Krzysztof Zanussi Unmarried Woman, An (1978) - Paul Mazursky Violette Nozière (1978) - Claude Chabrol Who'll Stop the Rain (1978) - Karel Reisz

Best Short Film


Winner:
	Traversée de l'Atlantique à la rame, La (1978) - Jean-François Laguionie
Other In-Competition Films:
	Christmas Morning (1978) - Tiernan MacBride Doonesbury Special, A (1977) - John Hubley Letter to a Friend (1978) - Sonia Hofmann (II) Maladie (1978) - Paul Vecchiali Oh My Darling (1978) - Børge Ring Oriental Nightfish, The (1978) - Ian Emes Serpentine d'oro, Le (1978) - Anna Maria Tatò Uj lakok (1978) - Liviusz Gyulai

Grand Prize of the Jury


Winners:
	Ciao maschio (1978) - Marco Ferreri (I) Shout, The (1978) - Jerzy Skolimowski

Jury Prize

Best Short Film


Winners:
	Doonesbury Special, A (1977) - John Hubley; Faith Hubley; Garry Trudeau Oh My Darling (1978) - Børge Ring

Best Actor


Winner:
	Coming Home (1978) - Jon Voight

Best Actress


Winners:
	Unmarried Woman, An (1978) - Jill Clayburgh Violette Nozière (1978) - Isabelle Huppert

Best Director


Winner:
	Ai no borei (1978) - Nagisa Oshima

Technical Grand Prize


Winner:
	Pretty Baby (1978) - Louis Malle

Golden Camera


Winner:
	Alambrista! (1977) - Robert M. Young (I)

FIPRESCI Prize


Winners:
	Czlowiek z marmuru (1977) - Andrzej Wajda - Unanimously. Miris poljskog cveca (1977) - Srdjan Karanovic (I)

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury


Winners:
	Albero degli zoccoli, L' (1978) - Ermanno Olmi Spirala (1978) - Krzysztof Zanussi