The 16th Cannes Film Festival was held from 9 to 23 May 1963.[4] The Palme d'Or went to the Il Gattopardo by Luchino Visconti.[5] The festival opened with The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock.[6]
Jury
The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 1963 film competition:[7]
Feature films
Short films
- Henri Alekan (France) - Jury President
- Robert Alla (France)
- Karl Schedereit (West Germany)
- Ahmed Sefrioui (Morocco)
- Semih Tugrul (journalist) (Turkey)
Official selection
In competition - Feature film
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]
Films out of competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]
Short film competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]
Parallel section
International Critics' Week
The following feature films were selected to be screened for the 2nd International Critics' Week (2e Semaine de la Critique):[8]
Awards
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Luchino Visconti, winner of the Palme d'Or
Official awards
The following films and people received the 1963 Official selection awards:[2]
Short films
Independent awards
FIPRESCI[9]
Commission Supérieure Technique[5]
OCIC Award[10]
Other awards
References
External links
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