AWARDS - 1985 MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
JURY:
Ivan Passer, director (U.S.A.) President
Louise Marleau, actress (Canada)
Pedro Crespo, film critic and writer (Spain)
Nikolai Gubenko, director (U.S.S.R.)
Toshiro Mifune, actor (Japan)
Jean-Charles Tacchella, director (France)
Bo Widerberg, director (Sweden)
AWARDS:
Feature films:
Grand Prix of the Americas / Best film:
« Padre Nuestro » by Francisco Regueiro (Spain)
Special jury award:
« The Philadelphia Attraction » by Peter Gardos (Hungary)
Best actress:
Nicole Garcia in the film « Le 4e pouvoir » by Serge Leroy (France)
Best actor:
Armin Muller-Stahl in the film « Angry Harvest » by Agnieszka Holland (West Germany)
Jury awards:
« He Died With His Eyes Open » (On en meurt que deux fois) by Jacques Deray (France)
« Le Matou » by Jean Beaudin (Canada)
Special jury citation:
« Border Town » by Ling Zifeng (People's Republic of China)
Short films:
Montreal grand prix:
« The Big Snit » by Richard Condie (Canada)
Jury's prize
« Up » by Mike Hoover, Timothy Huntley (U.S.A.)
Special citation for technical innovation:
« Tony de Peltrie » by Pierre Lachapelle, Philippe Bergeron, Pierre Robidoux, Daniel Langlois (Canada)
Other awards:
Special Grand Prix of the Festival:
Toshiro Mifune for his contribution to the knowledge of Japanese cinema in the Western world.
International press award for the best Canadian film out of competition:
« Pale Face » by Claude Gagnon (Canada)
Air Canada award for the most popular film of the Festival:
« Le Matou » by Jean Beaudin (Canada)
