1978 Cannes Film Festival
The 31st Cannes Film Festival was held from 16 to 30 May 1978. The Palme d'Or went to The Tree of Wooden Clogs by Ermanno Olmi. This festival saw the introduction of a new non-competitive section, 'Un Certain Regard', which replaces 'Les Yeux Fertiles' (1975-1977), 'L'Air du temps' and 'Le Passé composé'.
Official poster of the 31st Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon. | |
| Opening film | Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver |
|---|---|
| Closing film | Fedora |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or (L'albero degli zoccoli) |
| No. of films | 23 (In Competition) 14 (Un Certain Regard) 3 (Out of Competition) 10 (Short Film) |
| Festival date | 16 May 1978 – 30 May 1978 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The festival opened with Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver, directed by Emil Loteanu and closed with Fedora, directed by Billy Wilder.
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