AWARDS - 1988 MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
JURY
Susan Anspach, actress (U.S.A.) President
Claude Beylie, film critic (France)
Nebojsa Djukelic, film critic (Yugoslavia)
Roger Lemelin, writer and script-writer (Canada)
Franco Mannino, composer (Italy)
Andrei Smirnov, director (U.S.S.R.)
Gonzalo Suarez, director (Spain)
AWARDS
Feature films
Grand Prix of the Americas / Best film:
« La Lectrice » by Michel Deville (France)
Special Jury Award:
« Little Vera » by Vassili Pitchul (U.S.S.R.)
Jury Awards:
« The Dawning » by Robert Knights (Great Britain)
« Salaam Bombay » by Mira Nair (India)
Best Actress:
Shin Hye-Soo in the film « Adada » by Im Kwon-Taek (South Korea)
Best Actor:
Davor Janjic in the film « My Uncle’s Legacy » by Krsto Papic (Yugoslavia)
Special mentions:
Marco Bellocchio for his artistic contribution to the art of cinema on the occasion of the presentation of his film « The Sabbath » (la Visione del Sabba) (Italy).
Julia Migenes for her artistic contribution on the occasion of the presentation of the film « Berlin Blues » (Spain).
Short films:
Best short film:
« The Bomb » by Zoran Jofranovic (Yugoslavia)
Jury Award for short film:
« The Wanderer » by George Ungar (Canada)
Other Awards:
Air Canada Award for the most popular film of the Festival:
« Salam Bombay » by Mira Nair (India)
O’Keefe Award for the Best Canadian film:
« Obsessed » by Robin Spry (Canada)
International Critics’ Award (FIPRESCI):
« My Uncle’s Legacy » by Krsto Papic
Ecumenical Jury Award:
« Salam Bombay » by Mira Nair (India)
Special mention of the Ecumenical Jury:
« The Dawning » by Robert Knights (Great Britain)