16th Moscow International Film Festival
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{{Infobox Film festival
| name = 16th Moscow International Film Festival
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| location = Moscow, Soviet Union
| founded = 1959
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| awards = Grand Prix
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| date = 7–18 July 1989
| website = [http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru Website]
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The 16th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 18 July 1989.{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1989 |title=16th Moscow International Film Festival (1989) |accessdate=24 February 2013 |work=MIFF |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130316085017/http://moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1989 |archivedate=16 March 2013 }} The Golden St. George was awarded to the Italian film The Icicle Thief directed by Maurizio Nichetti.
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:
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| width="30%"| English title
!width="30%"| Original title !width="25%"| Director(s) !width="15%"| Production country | |||
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| Ariel | Ariel | Aki Kaurismäki | Finland |
| Come Come Come Upward | Aje Aje Bara Aje | Im Kwon-taek | South Korea |
| Inventory | Stan posiadania | Krzysztof Zanussi | Poland |
| Jesus Christ's Horoscope | Jézus Krisztus horoszkópja | Miklós Jancsó | Hungary |
| Grand Cinema | Grand Cinema | Hassan Hedayat | Iran |
| A Tale of Adam Mickiewicz's 'Forefathers' Eve' | Lawa. Opowiesc o 'Dziadach' Adama Mickiewicza | Tadeusz Konwicki | Poland |
| The Discarnates | Ijintachi to no Natsu | Nobuhiko Obayashi | Japan |
| A Visitor to a Museum | Posetitel muzeya | Konstantin Lopushansky | Soviet Union, Switzerland, West Germany |
| style="background:#FFDEAD;" | Ladri di saponette | Maurizio Nichetti | Italy |
| The 15 Year Old Girl | La Fille de 15 ans | Jacques Doillon | France |
| The Rainbow | The Rainbow | Ken Russell | Great Britain |
| The Shining Arc | Hu guang | Zhang Junzhao | China |
| Follow Me | Follow Me | Maria Knilli | West Germany |
| The Accidental Tourist | The Accidental Tourist | Lawrence Kasdan | United States |
| The Way Steel Was Tempered | Tako se kalio čelik | Želimir Žilnik | Yugoslavia |
| A Hoof Here, a Hoof There | Kopytem sem, kopytem tam | Věra Chytilová | Czechoslovakia |
| Love Lies | Mentiras piadosas | Arturo Ripstein | Mexico |
| Ironweed | Ironweed | Héctor Babenco | United States |
| I Never Been in Vienna | Nunca estuve en Viena | Antonio Larreta | Argentina |
| Jadup and Boel | Jadup und boel | Rainer Simon | East Germany |
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
- Special Diploma: Bonded Woman by B. Narsing Rao (non-competition film)
References
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External links
- [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000450/1989 Moscow International Film Festival: 1989] at Internet Movie Database
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