1984

FEATURE FILMS

Grand Prix of the Americas / Best film:
« El Norte » by Gregory Nava (U.S.A.)

Special jury awards:
« La Femme publique » by Andrzej Zulawski (France)
« Khandar » by Mrinal Sen (Inde)

Special jury award:
Katharine Hepburn for her interpretation in the film « The Ultimate Solution of Grace Quigley » and for her exceptional achievements in cinema.

Best actress:
Dorottya Udvaros in the film « Oh Bloody Life » by Peter Bacso (Hungary)

Best actor:
John Shea in the film « Windy City » by Armyan Bernstein (U.S.A.)

Jury award for a young cinematography:
« The Inheritors » (Die Herben) by Walter Bannert (Austria)

Jury award for best screenplay:
« The Balkan Spy » by Bozidar Nikolic and Dusan Kovacevic (Yugoslavia)

SHORT FILMS

Montreal grand prix:
« Every Day... Every Night » by Kathy Mueller (Australia)

Jury award:
« The Pendulum, the Pit and Hope » by Jan Svankmajer (Czechoslovakia)

OTHER AWARDS

Carlsberg international press prize for the best Canadian feature film out of competition:
« La Femme de l'hôtel » by Lea Pool (Canada)

Air Canada award for the most popular film of the Festival:
« La Femme publique » by Andrzej Zulawski (France)