1946 Cannes Film Festival

Jury

The following were the Jury for the Feature films and Shorts:

Georges Huisman (France) (historian) (president)

Iris Barry (USA)

Beaulieu (Canada)

Antonin Brousil (Czechoslovakia)

J.H.J. De Jong (Netherlands)

Don Tudor (Romania)

Samuel Findlater (UK)

Sergei Gerasimov (Soviet Union)

Jan Korngold (Poland)

Domingos Mascarenhas (Portugal)

Hugo Mauerhofer (Switzerland)

Filippo Mennini (Italy)

Moltke-Hansen (Norway)

Fernand Rigot (Belgium)

Kjell Stromberg (Sweden)

Rodolfo Usigli (Mexico)

Youssef Wahby (Egypt)

Helge Wamberg (Denmark)

Films in the competition

The following films were selected as In Competition:

Feature films

Amanti in fuga directed by Giacomo Gentilomo

Anna and the King of Siam directed by John Cromwell

Blod och eld directed by Anders Henrikson

Brevet fra afdøde directed by Johan Jacobsen

Brief Encounter directed by David Lean

Caesar and Cleopatra directed by Gabriel Pascal

Camões directed by José Leitão de Barros

Chelovek No. 217 directed by Mikhail Romm

De Røde Enge directed by Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen, Jr.

Die Letzte Chance directed by Léopold Lindtberg

Dunia directed by Muhammad Karim

Floarea reginei directed by Paul Calinescu

Gaslight directed by George Cukor

Gilda directed by Charles Vidor

Glinka directed by Lev Arnchtam

Iris och löjtnantshjärta directed by Alf Sjöberg

Il bandito directed by Alberto Lattuada

Kamennyy tsvetok directed by Aleksandr Ptouchko

La Bataille du Rail directed by René Clement

La Belle et La Bête directed by Jean Cocteau

La symphonie pastorale directed by Jean Delannoy

Le Miserie del Signor Travet directed by Mario Soldati

Le Père tranquille directed by René Clement

Un revenant directed by Christian-Jaque

Los tres mosqueteros directed by Miguel M. Delgado

Make Mine Music directed by Joshua Meador, Clyde Geronimi, Jack Kinney, Bob Cormack, Hamilton Luske

Maria Candelaria directed by Emilio Fernández

Muzi bez krídel directed by Frantisek Cap

Neecha Nagar directed by Chetan Anand

Nezbedný bakalár directed by Otakar Vavra

Notorious directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Patrie directed by Louis Daquin

Rhapsody in Blue directed by Irving Rapper

Roma Citta Aperta directed by Roberto Rossellini

The Captive Heart directed by Basil Dearden

The Lost Weekend directed by Billy Wilder

The Magic Bow directed by Bernard Knowles

The Seventh Veil directed by Compton Bennet

Três Dias Sem Deus directed by Barbara Virginia

Un giorno nella vita directed by Alessandro Blasetti

Velikiy Perelom directed by Fridrikh Ermler

Wonder Man directed by H. Bruce Humberstone

Zdravstvuy, Moskva! directed by Sergei Yutkevich

Zoya directed by Lev Arnchtam

Short films

A City Sings by Gudrun Parker

Aubervilliers by Eli Lotar

Aubusson by Pierre Biro & Pierre Hirsch

Bambini in città by Luigi Comencini

Belyy klyk by Aleksandr Zguridi

Fall of Berlin – 1945 by Yuli Raizman &Yelizaveta Svilova

Cantico Dei Marm by Pietro Benedetti & Giovanni Rossi

Chants populaires by George Dunning

Chercheurs de la mer by Jean P. Palardy

Cyprus Is an Island by Ralph Keene

Des hommes comme les autres by R. Van De Weerdt

Die Welt by Sam Winston

En Route by Otto Van Meyenhoff

Épaves by Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Flicker Flashbacks by Richard Fleischer

G.I'S In Switzerlandby Hermann Haller

Handling Ships by Allan Crick & John Halas

Hitler Lives by Don Siegel

Instruments of the Orchestra by Muir Mathieson

Jeux d'enfants by Jean Painlevé

L'Homme by Gilles Margaritis

La cité des abeilles by Andrev Winnitski

La Flûte magique by Paul Grimault

La Locomotive by Stanisław Urbanowicz

Le Goéland by Willy Peters

Le Retour à la Vie by Dr K.M. VAallo

Les Digues en construction by Jo de Haas & Mannus Franken

Les Halles De Paris by Paul Schuitema

Les mines de sel de Wieliczka by J. Brzozowski

Les Ponts De La Meuse by Paul Schuitema

Les Protubérance solair by M. Leclerc & M. Lyot

Lucerne Ville Musicale by Hans Trommer

Man One Family by Ivor Montagu

Me he de comer esa tune by Miguel Zacharias

Metamorphoses by Herman van der Horst

Molodost Nasej Strany by Sergei Yutkevich

Open drop ether by Basil Wrigh

Out of the Ruins by Nick Read

Parques Infantis by Aquilino Mendes & João Mendes

Partie de campagne by Jean Renoir

Springman and the SS by Jiří Trnka

Prisonnier de guerre by Kurt Früh

Rapsodia rustica by Jean Mihail

Réseau x by Mahuzier

Steel by Frank Bundy

Suite Varsovienne by Tadeusz Makarczyński

The Life Cycle of the Onion by Mary Field

The Purloined Pup by Charles August Nichols

The Way We Live by Jill Craigie

Un Port En Plein Coeur De L'Europe by Jaroslav Novotny

Vánoční sen by Karel Zeman

Wet Paint by Walt Disney

World Of Plenty by Paul Rotha

Your Children's eyes by Alex Strasser

Zvírátka a petrovstí by Jiří Trnka

Awards

Feature Films

Grand Prize of the Festival:

Brief Encounter by David Lean

Iris och löjtnantshjärta by Alf Sjöberg

The Last Chance by Leopold Lindtberg

The Lost Weekend by Billy Wilder

María Candelaria (Xochimilco) by Emilio Fernández

Men Without Wings by Frantisek Cáp

Neecha Nagar by Chetan Anand

Red Meadows by Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen Jr.

Rome, Open City by Roberto Rossellini

La symphonie pastorale by Jean Delannoy

Velikiy perelom by Fridrikh Ermler

International Jury Prize: La Bataille du rail by René Clément

Best Actor: Ray Milland for The Lost Weekend

Best Actress: Michèle Morgan for La symphonie pastorale

Best Director: René Clément for La Bataille du rail

Best Cinematography: Gabriel Figueroa for María Candelaria (Xochimilco) and Los tres mosqueteros

Best Animation Design: Make Mine Music

Best Colour: The Stone Flower

International Peace Award: The Last Chance

FIPRESCI Prize: Farrebique by Georges Rouquier

Short Films

Vánoční sen by Karel Zeman

Zvírátka a petrovstí by Jiří Trnka

Molodost Nasej Strany by Sergei Yutkevich

Les mines de sel de Wieliczka by J. Brzozowski

La cité des abeilles by Andrev Winnitski

Épaves by Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Fall of Berlin – 1945 by Yuli Raizman