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47th Locarno Film Festival

The 47th Locarno Film Festival was held from 4 to 14 August 1994 in Locarno, Switzerland. This year saw the first release of films with funding from the Locarno festival through its Montecinemaverita foundation. Two films funded by the festival, Bab El-Oued City directed by Merzak Allouache and El Dirigible directed by Pablo Dotta, were screened this year at Locarno and Cannes Film Festivals.

Jury
John Waters, American director • Chantal Akerman, Belgian director • Aureilo Grimaldi, Italian director • Clara Law Chuck-Yu, Hong Kong director • Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Iranian director. • Dominique Paini, French critic • Theres Sherer-Kollbrunner, Swiss • Yermek Shinarbayev, Kazakhstan director • Cy Twombly, American artist == Official Sections 1994 ==
Official Sections 1994
The following films were screened in these sections: Piazza Grande The Piazza Grande is the 7,000-seat open-air theater assembled in the town square each year. This year it had 29 x 20 meter screen. Main Competition Main Competition of Feature Films Filmmakers of the Present Filmmakers of the Present - Out of Competition (Fuori Concorso) Leopards of Tomorrow 'Leopards of Tomorrow (Pardi di Domani) in Competition' 'Leopards of Tomorrow (Pardi di Domani) Out-of-Competition' Retrospective – Frank Tashlin Cartoons Feature films Cinema Film Surprise Rediscovered Cinema Rediscovered Cinema: Gallone Opera Rediscovered Cinema: Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia Swiss Cinema Rediscovered Special Programs == Independent Sections ==
Independent Sections
Critics Week The Semaine de la Critique is an independent section, created in 1990 by the Swiss Association of Film Journalists in partnership with the Locarno Film Festival.{{cite web |title=Semaine de la Critique Swiss Cinema ==Official Awards==
Official Awards
Official JuryGolden Leopard: The Jar directed by Ebrahim ForuzeshSilver Leopard: Abadani-Ha directed by Kianoush AyariBronze Leopard: Rosine directed by Lisa Fässler, • Bronze Leopard (Special Jury Prize): Bulle Ogier, Lio Ogier, Michèle Laroque, Maaike Jansen, Bernadette Lafont in ''PERSONNE NE M'AIME'' directed by Marion VernouxSpecial Jury Prize (Swissair): Ermo directed by Zhou XiaowenSpecial Mention, Official Jury: cinematographer Antoine Roch in EMMÈNE-MOI directed by Michel Spinosa Ecumenical JuryEcumenical Award: Ermo directed by Zhou XiaowenSpecial Mentions: Rosine directed by Lisa Fässler, Like Two Crocodiles directed by Giacomo Campiotti CICAE JuryPrize: The Jar directed by Ebrahim Foruzesh FIPRESCI JuryInternational critics award: Ermo directed by Zhou XiaowenSpecial Mention: Rosine directed by Lisa Fässler Youth Jury"Carte Jeunes" Prize: Like Two Crocodiles directed by Giacomo Campiotti"The environment is the quality of life" Prize: The Jar directed by Ebrahim ForuzeshFirst Prize UBS: Ermo directed by Zhou XiaowenSecond Prize UBS: The Jar directed by Ebrahim ForuzeshThird Prize UBS: Rosine directed by Lisa Fässler Source: == References ==
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