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JURY

Shabana Azmi, actress (India) President
Damiano Daminani, director (Italy)
Rock Demers, producer (Canada)
Xie Fei, director (China)
Antonio Gimenez-Rico, r�alisateur (Spain)
Peter Rainer, film critic (U.S.A.)
Pierre Rissient, director and script-writer (France)

AWARDS Feature films:

Grand Prix of the Americas / Best film:
"Fallen from Heaven" (Caidos del cielo) by Francisco Lombardi (Peru-Spain)

Special Grand Prix of the Jury:
"Funeral Ceremony" (Smutecni Slavnost) by Zdenek Sirovy (Czechoslovakia)
" Landscape with a Woman" (Zena s krajolikom) by Ivica Matic (Yugoslavia)

Best director:
" Ballad of the Yellow River" by Teng Wenji (China)

Best Actress:
Natalia Goundareva in the film "Dog's Feast" by Leonid Menaker (U.S.S.R.)

Best Actors:
Marcel Leboeuf in the film "Rafales" by Andr� M�lan�on (Canada)
Andres Pajares in the film "Ay, Carmela!" by Carlos Saura (Spain)

Best Screenplay:
"Princes in Exile" by Giles Walker (Canada), screenplay by Joe Wiesenfeld

Best Artistic Contribution:
"Mt. Aso's Passions" by Kei Kumai (Japan)
"Waltzing Regitze" (Dansen med Regitze) by Kaspar Rostrup (Denmark)

Festival Award for Best Achievement in Cinema:
Claudia Cardinale on the occasion of the presentation of the film "Atto di dolore" by Pasquale Squitieri (Italy)

Festival Award:
Stanislas Govoroukhin for is contribution to the understanding of history on the occasion of the presentation of his film "This Is No Way to Live."

AWARDS: Short films:

Best short film:
"Feelings of Mountains and Waters" by Te Wei (China)

Jury Award for short film:
"Overdose" by Francesco Ranieri Martinotti, Rocco Mortelliti, Fulvio Ottaviano (Italy)

OTHER AWARDS:

Montreal Awards for the Best first fiction feature film:
"Printemps perdu" by Alain Mazars (France)
"Time of the Servants" (Cas Sluhu) by Irena Pavlaskova (Czechoslovakia)

Air Canada Award for the most popular film of the Festival:
"An Imaginary Tale" by Marc-Andr� Forcier (Canada)

International Critics' Award (FIPRESCI):
"Landscape with a woman" (Zena s krajolikom) by Ivica Matic (Yugoslavia) (competition)
"December Bride" by Thaddeus O'Sullivan (Ireland)

(out of competition)

Ecumenical Jury Award:
"Landscape with a woman" (Zena s krajolikom) by Ivica Matic (Yugoslavia)

Special mention of the ecumenical jury:
" Princes in Exile" by Giles Walker (Canada)