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FEATURE FILMS
Grand Prix of the Americas / Best film:
"Georgia" by Ulu Grosbard (France-U.S.A.)
Special Grand Prix of the Jury:
"A Moslem" by Vladimir Khotinenko (Russia)
Best director:
"A Mongolian Tale" by Xie Fei (China)
"Burlesque Tragedy" by Goran Markovic (France-Bulgaria)
Best actress:
Jennifer Jason Leigh in "Georgia" by Ulu Grosbard (U.S.A.)
Best actor:
Fabrizio Bentivoglio in "Un Eroe borghese" by Michele Placido (Italy)
Best screenplay:
"Passover Fever" by Shemi Zarhin (Israel), screenplay by Shemi Zarhin
Best artistic contribution for music:
"A Mongolian Tale" by Xie Fei (China), music by Tengger
Special Grand Prix of the Americas:
Liv Ullmann for her exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art as an actress and as a filmmaker, on the occasion of the presentation of "Kristin Lavransdatter", directed by Liv Ullmann.
SHORT FILMS
1st prize:
"The End of the World in Four Seasons" by Paul Driessen (Canada)
2nd prize:
"Clocks" by Kirsten Winter (Germany)
OTHER AWARDS
Special Grand Prix of the Americas, on the occasion of the centennial of cinema, for their exceptional contribution to the cinematographic art:
to the actor:
Gérard Depardieu
to the directors:
Michelangelo Antonioni
Jean-Luc Godard
Carlos Saura
Zhang Yimou
to the Walt Disney creators:
Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston.
Air Canada People's Choice Award:
"No te mueras sin decirme a donde vas" (Don't Die Without Telling Me Where You're Going" by Eliseo Subiela (Argentina)
FedEx Award for the best Canadian film:
"L'Enfant d'eau" by Robert Ménard (Canada)
Montreal awards for the best first fiction films:
"Cross my Heart and Hope to Die" (Ti Kniver i hjertet) by Marius Holst (Norway)
"Manneken Pis" by Frank Van Passel (Belgium)
International critics' award (FIPRESCI):
For film in competition:
"Like it Never Was Before" (Pensionat Oskar) by Susanne Bier (Sweden)
For feature film out of competition:
"Manneken Pis" by Frank Van Passel (Belgium)
Ecumenical jury award:
"Deep River" by Kei Kumai (Japan)
JURY
Yun Chi-Hi, actress (South Korea)
Michel Ciment, film critic (France)
Hans W. Geissendörfer, director (Germany)
Jacques Godbout, writer and director (Canada)
Jack Kroll, film critic (U.S.A.)
David Robinson, film critic (Great Britain)
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