1984 Cannes Film Festival


The 37th Cannes Film Festival was held from 11 to 23 May 1984. The Palme d'Or went to the Paris, Texas by Wim Wenders.
The festival opened with Fort Saganne, directed by Alain Corneau and closed with The Bounty, directed by Roger Donaldson. During this festival, a private group, under the patronage of the festival's authorities held a side event presenting film trailers. A French jury, presided by Saul Bass, awarded its Grand Prize to the trailer for Flashdance.

Juries

Main competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1984 feature film competition:
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1984 Camera d'Or:

In competition - Feature film

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:

International Critics' Week

The following feature films were screened for the 23rd International Critics' Week :
The following films were screened for the 1984 Directors' Fortnight :

Official awards

The following films and people received the 1984 Official selection awards:
Golden Camera
Short films
FIPRESCI Prizes
Commission Supérieure Technique
Ecumenical Jury
Award of the Youth