1995 Shanghai International Film Festival

The 2nd Shanghai International Film Festival was held between October 28 and November 12, 1995. The festival marked the 90 year anniversary of the first ever Chinese film, 1905's "The Battle of Dingjunshan". 232 films from 46 countries participated in the Festival, 19 of which were officially selections for competition. Swiss director Wolfgang Panzer's "Broken Silence" won the Golden Cup for best film. [cite web|url=http://www.siff.com/Archive/en/history_hj.htm|title=Shanghai International Film Festival - Award|publisher = Shanghai International Film Festival|accessdate=2007-12-28]

Jury

*Sun Daolin (China)
*Lee Hsing (Taiwan)
*Jacqueline Andere (Mexico)
*Jean Becker (France)
*Krzysztof Zanussi (Poland)
*Manfred Durniok (Germany)
*Stanislav Rostotsky (Russia)

In competition

Awards

Golden Cup

*Best Film - "Broken Silence" (dir. Wolfgang Panzer, Switzerland)
*Best Director - Erik Clausen Carl for "My Childhood Symphony" (Denmark)
*Best Actor - Jean-Pierre Marielle for "Les Milles" (France)
*Best Actress - Guo Keyu for "Red Cherry" (China)

pecial Jury Award

*"House of Fire" (dir. Juan Bautista Stagnaro, Argentina)
*"American Daughter" (dir. Karen Shakhnazarov, Russia)

References

External links

* [http://www.siff.com/Archive/en/history_index.htm Archives] of the Shanghai International Film Festival
* [http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Awards/Shanghai_International_Film_Festival/1995 2nd SIFF] at the Internet Movie Database