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40th Venice International Film Festival
The 40th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 11 September 1983. Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was '' First Name: Carmen'' directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Jury The following people comprised the 1983 jury: * Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian filmmaker - Jury President * Jack Clayton, British director and producer * Peter Handke, Austrian novelist * Leon Hirszman, Brazilian filmmaker * Márta Mészáros, Hungarian filmmaker * Nagisa Oshima, Japanese filmmaker * Gleb Panfilov, Soviet filmmaker * Bob Rafelson, American filmmaker * Ousmane Sembene, Senegalese filmmaker * Mrinal Sen, Indian filmmaker * Alain Tanner, Swiss filmmaker * Agnès Varda, French filmmaker, photographer and artist Official Sections The following films were selected to be screened: In Competition Out of Competition Venezia Giovani Venezia Giorno Venezia Notte Venezia De Sica Officia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venice
Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the city are linked by 438 bridges. The islands are in the shallow Venetian Lagoon, an enclosed bay lying between the mouths of the Po River, Po and the Piave River, Piave rivers (more exactly between the Brenta (river), Brenta and the Sile (river), Sile). As of 2025, 249,466 people resided in greater Venice or the Comune of Venice, of whom about 51,000 live in the historical island city of Venice (''centro storico'') and the rest on the mainland (''terraferma''). Together with the cities of Padua, Italy, Padua and Treviso, Italy, Treviso, Venice is included in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area (PATREVE), which is considered a statistical metropolitan area, with a total population of 2.6 million. The name is derived from the ancient Adr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alain Tanner
Alain Tanner (6 December 1929 – 11 September 2022) was a Swiss film director. Early years and education Tanner was born in Geneva, and studied economics at the University of Geneva. In 1951, he joined the film club which Claude Goretta had recently established at the university. After his graduation and a short time working for international shipping companies in London, he continued feeling drawn to film. Film career Tanner found work at the British Film Institute in 1955, subtitling, translating, and organizing the archive. His first film, '' Nice Time'' (1957), a short documentary film about Piccadilly Circus during weekend evenings, was made with Claude Goretta. Produced by the British Film Institute Experimental Film Fund, it was first shown as part of the third Free Cinema programme at the National Film Theatre in May 1957. The debut film won a prize at the film festival in Venice and much critical praise. Tanner went to France for a while where he assisted with seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Koerfer
Thomas Koerfer (born 23 March 1944) is a Swiss film director, screenwriter and producer. Life and career Born in Bern, Koerfer studied economics and sociology in Berlin, Munich and St. Gallen. He started his career as assistant director of Alexander Kluge and Brunello Rondi. His film debut ' was screened at the International Critics' Week of the 1974 Cannes Film Festival, while his 1983 film '' Embers'' entered the main competition at the 40th Venice International Film Festival.Kennedy, Harlan (Nov/Dec 1983).Fellini's Ship Sails into Venice. ''New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * ...'', Vol. 19, Fasc. 6. pp. 2–6. . Filmography * ''The Death of the Flea Circus Director'' (''Der Tod des Flohzirkusdirektors oder Ottocaro Weiss reformiert seine Firma'', 1973 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embers (1983 Film)
''Embers'' (German: ''Glut'') is a 1983 Swiss-West German drama film co-written and directed by Thomas Koerfer. The film was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot Cast * Armin Mueller-Stahl as François Korb / Andres Korb * Katharina Thalbach as Claire Korb * Matthias Habich as Albert Korb * Krystyna Janda Krystyna Jolanta Janda (; born 18 December 1952) is a Polish film and theatre actress, director, and singer. She is best known internationally for playing leading roles in several films by Polish film director Andrzej Wajda, including '' Man of ... as Anna * Sigfrit Steiner as Obert Wettach * Thomas Lücking as Andres * Agnes Zielinski as Anna * Barbara Freier as Antonia References External links * 1983 films Swiss drama films German drama films 1983 drama films Films scored by Peer Raben 1980s German films West German films {{1980s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans W
Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Indian singer and politician ** Navraj Hans, Indian singer, actor, entrepreneur, cricket player and performer, son of Hans Raj Hans ** Yuvraj Hans, Punjabi actor and singer, son of Hans Raj Hans * Hans clan, a tribal clan in Punjab, Pakistan Places * Hans, Marne, a commune in France * Hans Island, administrated by Greenland and Canada Arts and entertainment * ''Hans'' (film) a 2006 Italian film directed by Louis Nero * Hans (Frozen), the main antagonist of the 2013 Disney animated film ''Frozen'' * ''Hans'' (magazine), an Indian Hindi literary monthly * ''Hans'', a comic book drawn by Grzegorz Rosiński and later by Zbigniew Kasprzak Other uses * Clever Hans, the "wonder horse" * ''The Hans India'', an English language newspaper in India * HANS device, a racing car safety device * Hans, the ISO 15924 code for Simplified Chinese characters See also *Han (other) Han may refer t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith's Diary (film)
''Edith's Diary'' (German: ''Ediths Tagebuch'') is a 1983 German thriller-drama film written and directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer. It was entered into the main competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. The film is based on the novel with the same name by Patricia Highsmith. Plot Cast * Angela Winkler as Edith Baumeister * Vadim Glowna as Paul Baumeister * Leopold von Verschuer as Christian Baumeister * Hans Madin as George * Irm Hermann Irmgard Hermann (4 October 194226 May 2020) was a German actress. She worked in film, television, and the stage, appearing in over 160 film and television productions. She was discovered, without formal training, by Rainer Werner Fassbinder who c ... as Sabine Angerwolf * Wolfgang Condrus as Berno Angerwolf * Sona MacDonald as Kathanrina Ems * as Dr. Bleibig * Werner Eichhorn as Dr. Starr References External links * {{IMDb title, tt0090996 1983 films German drama films 1983 drama films Films based o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuliana Berlinguer
Giuliana Berlinguer (; 23 November 1933 – 15 September 2014) was an Italian director, screenwriter, and novelist. Life and career Born in Mantua, Berlinguer studied at the Silvio d’Amico Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she graduated in stage direction.Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. ''Enciclopedia della Televisione''. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. . She later focused on television, directing several RAI TV-movies and series, notably a successful 1969 ''Nero Wolfe'' miniseries starring Tino Buazzelli in the title role. In 1983 she directed the war-drama film '' Il disertore'', which was screened at the Venice Film Festival. She was the wife of Giovanni Berlinguer, the brother of Enrico Berlinguer Enrico Berlinguer (; 25 May 1922 – 11 June 1984) was an Italian politician and statesman. Considered the most popular leader of the Italian Communist Party (PCI), he led the PCI as the national secretary from 1972 until his death during a te .... References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Il Disertore
''Il disertore'' (also known as ''The Deserter'') is a 1983 Italian war drama film written and directed by Giuliana Berlinguer. It is based on the novel with the same name by Giuseppe Dessì. It was entered into the competition at the 40th edition of the Venice Film Festival. Plot Cast *Irene Papas as Mariangela * Cristina Maccioni as Pietrina * Omero Antonutti as Don Coi * Enrico Pau as Monsignor Pau * Antonio Cipriato as Roberto Manca * Salvatore Mossa as Francesco Isalle * Mattia Sbragia as Saverio * Isella Orchis as Lica * Adolfo Lastetti as Urbano Costai * Franco Noè as Dante Taverna * Piero Nuti as Alessandro Comina See also * List of Italian films of 1983 A list of films produced in Italy in 1983 (see 1983 in film): References Sources * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian films 1983 Lists of Italian films by year, 1983 1983 in Italian cinema, Films Lists of 1983 films by country, It ... References External links * 1983 films Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Schultz
Carl Schultz (born 19 September 1939) is a Hungarian-Australian film director. Early life and works He left his native Budapest during the uprising of 1956 with his brother Otto Schultz. They fled to England, and after arriving in London they moved to Manchester. In 1958, Schultz emigrated to Australia by himself, where he worked for Australian TV, first as a cameraman, and then as a director.Peter Beilby & Rod Bishop, "Carl Schultz", ''Cinema Papers'', Jan-Feb 1979 p207-209, 242 Professional career In 1978, he directed his first feature film, ''Blue Fin'', starring Hardy Kruger. His more notable film credits include '' Careful, He Might Hear You'', winner of eight Australian Film Institute Awards, including Best Director and Best Film; '' Travelling North'', with Leo McKern; and '' The Seventh Sign'', starring Demi Moore and Jürgen Prochnow. Awards * 1982 — Nominated AFI Award Best Direction for: Goodbye Paradise (1983) * 1983 — Won AFI Award Best Directo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Careful, He Might Hear You (film)
''Careful, He Might Hear You'' is a 1983 multi-award winning Australian drama film. It is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Australian-American author Sumner Locke Elliott. It won eight awards, including Best Film and Best Direction, at the 1983 Australian Film Institute (AFI) Awards (now known as AACTA Awards). Plot The film stars Wendy Hughes and Robyn Nevin as two sisters who are locked in a custody battle over their young nephew, PS, played by Nicholas Gledhill. PS has been raised by his aunt Lila (Nevin) and her husband George since his mother died soon after his birth. When Lila's richer sister Vanessa (Hughes) returns from overseas, she seeks custody of PS, citing the opportunities she can give him. Cast * Wendy Hughes as Vanessa * Robyn Nevin as Lila * Nicholas Gledhill as PS * Michael Long as Mr Hood * John Hargreaves as Logan * Geraldine Turner as Vere * Julie Nihill as Diana * Peter Whitford as George Production There had long been interest in mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georges Rouquier
Georges Rouquier (23 June 1909 – 19 December 1989) was a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He worked principally on documentary films, and his best-known work is ''Farrebique'' (1947) a lyrical evocation of farming life in Aveyron. Biography Georges Rouquier was born in Lunel-Viel, Hérault into a family of modest means. He trained as a typographer and then a Linotype operator in Montpellier, and in the latter role he took a job in Paris in 1926. He developed an enthusiasm for the cinema and the works of Chaplin, DeMille, Eisenstein, Dovzhenko, and especially the documentarist Robert Flaherty. He met the documentary film-maker Eugène Deslaw who was impressed by his enthusiasm and agreed to teach him the basic techniques of film. Rouquier bought a second-hand camera and made his first (silent) film, ''Vendanges'' (1929; now lost), about grape-harvesting in his native region. He continued working in the printing business while further familiarising himself wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biquefarre
''Biquefarre'' is a 1983 French docufiction film, written and directed by Georges Rouquier, about the uncertain future facing a small farm in Aveyron. The film revisits characters first documented by Rouquier in his 1947 film '. The film entered the competition at the 40th Venice International Film Festival The 40th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 31 August to 11 September 1983. Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci was the Jury President of the main competition. The Golden Lion winner was '' First Name: Carmen'' directed by ..., where it received the Special Jury Prize. Cast * Henri Rouquier : Henri * Maria Rouquier : Maria * Roger Malet : Raoul * Marius Benaben : Lucien * André Benaben : Marcel References External links *More on Georges Rouquier, Farrebique and Biquefarre 1983 films Docufiction films Films directed by Georges Rouquier Venice Grand Jury Prize winners Aveyron Agriculture in France French sequel films 1980s French films [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
