President: Lucas Demare (director)
Vice-president: Atilio Mentasti (producer)
Secretary: Carlos A. Burone (journalist)
Sub-Secretary: Rodolfo M. Taboada (author)
Treasurer: Mario Lozano (actor)
Sub-Treasurer: Antonio P. Motti (producer)
Members- Senior Members:
Tito Ribero (musician), Oscar Lagomarsino (scenographer), Guillermo
Fernández Jurado (short film), Juan F. Aranguren (laboratories),
Roberto Tálice (news) and Raúl Valverde San Román (SICA).
The Great Jury was composed of
- Roberto Tálice, President (author, Argentina)
- Walter Tolman Gros (theoretician, Germany)
- David Miller (director, USA)
- Cecil Wilson (theoretician, England)
- Sergio Amidei (author, Italy)
- Zoltan Fabri (director, Hungary)
- Ion Popescu Gopo (director, Romania)
- Marcelo Simonetti (producer, Argentina)
- Santiago Gómez Cou (actor, Argentina)
- Héctor Grossi (journalist, Argentina)
- Carlos Fernández Cuenca (theoretician, Spain)
Festival Official Award: Southern Cross
Great Jury Awards
- Best Film: I compagni, by Mario Monicelli (Italy)
- Best Director: Karel Kachyna, for Nadeje (Czecoslovaquia)
- Best Female Performance: Natalie Wood, for Love with the Proper Stranger, Robert Mulligan (USA)
- Best Male Performance: Vittorio Gassman and Ugo Tognazzi, for I mostri, by Dino Risi (Italy)
- Best Plot: Age, Scarpelli and Monicelli, for I compagni, by M. Monicelli (Italy)
- Best Short Film: Caballos árabes (Poland)
Special Mentions
- To the Production: Los Tarantos, by Francisco Rovira Beleta (Spain)
- To: Carmen Amaya, for her part in Los Tarantos, by Francisco Rovira Beleta (Spain)
Spanish-Speaking Films
- Best Spanish-Speaking Film: El demonio en la sangre, by René Mugica (Argentina)
- Best Spanish-Speaking Director: Mario Camus, for Young Sánchez (Spain)
- Best Spanish-Speaking Female Performance: Pina Pellicer, for Días de otoño, by Roberto Gavaldón (Mexico)
- Best Spanish-Speaking Male Performance: Julián Mateo, for Young Sánchez, by Mario Camus (Spain)
- Best Spanish-Speaking Plot: Ignacio Aldecoa and M. Camus, for Young Sánchez (Spain)
Critic Jury was composed of the following journalists:
Homero
Alsina Thevenet, Presidente (Uruguay), Hans Herman (Chile), Otto
Hamori (Hungary), Fernando Cauli (Italy), Julio Ardiles Gray, Fernando
Chao. Ramiro de Casasbellas, Mabel Itzcovich, Leo Sala and Jorge Cooke
(Argentina).
Critic Jury Award
Franco Cristaldi, producer, for I compagni, by M. Monicelli, for his contribution to the Italian cinema. |