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16th Moscow International Film Festival

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Location
  
Moscow, USSR

Awards
  
Grand Prix

Website
  
Website

Founded
  
1959

Festival date
  
7 – 18 July 1989

The 16th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 18 July 1989. The Golden St. George was awarded to the Italian film The Icicle Thief directed by Maurizio Nichetti.

Contents

Jury

  • Andrzej Wajda (Poland – President of the Jury)
  • George Gund (United States)
  • Emir Kusturica (Yugoslavia)
  • Jiří Menzel (Czechoslovakia)
  • Ibrahim Moussa (Italy)
  • Aparna Sen (India)
  • Jos Stelling (Netherlands)
  • Kora Tsereteli (USSR)
  • Zhang Yimou (China)

    • Films in competition

    The following films were selected for the main competition:

    Awards

  • Golden St. George: The Icicle Thief by Maurizio Nichetti
  • Silver St. George: A Visitor to a Museum by Konstantin Lopushansky
  • Bronze St. George:
  • Actor: Turo Pajala for Ariel
  • Actress: Kang Soo-yeon for Come Come Come Upward
  • Prix FIPRESCI: Ariel by Aki Kaurismäki
  • Prix of Ecumenical Jury: A Visitor to a Museum by Konstantin Lopushansky

    • References

    16th Moscow International Film Festival Wikipedia
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