Deauville American Film Festival

Deauville American Film Festival
Location Deauville, France
Language International
www.festival-deauville.com
Sharon Stone at the Deauville American Film Festival in 1991

The Deauville American Film Festival (French: Festival du cinéma américain de Deauville) is a yearly film festival devoted to American cinema, taking place since 1975 in Deauville, France.[1][2]

It was established by Lionel Chouchan and André Halimi. Although not competitive at its origin, the festival began to award prizes in 1995, for feature films, and 1998 for short films.

Awards

Grand Prix du jury

This award was named Grand Prix spécial Deauville from 1995 to 2007 and Grand Prix du cinéma indépendant américain in 1998 and 1999.

Prix du jury

The award was called Prix du jury spécial Deauville (Special Deauville Jury Award) from 1995 through 1997 and Prix spécial du jury du cinéma indépendant américain (Special Jury Award of American Independent Film) in 1998 and 1999.

The jurys

See also

References

  1. Christopher F. Schuetze (25 May 2011). "A French Town's Bright Shine Belies Its Size". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
  2. Seth Sherwood (5 August 2010). "Normandy’s Quiet Glamour". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 March 2012.

Further reading

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