1999 Shanghai International Film Festival

The 4th Shanghai International Film Festival was held between October 22 and October 31, 1999. Like the previous year, the Film Festival was divided into four activities:

  • Golden Cup International Film Competition
  • International Film Panorama
  • International Film and TV Market
  • Retrospectives with Seminar

338 films were entered.

The Turkish film Propaganda was named the winner of the Golden Goblet.

Jury

In competition

TitleDirectorCountry
Art Museum by the ZooLee Jeong-HyangSouth Korea
Back to LifePascal BaeumlerFrance
Beastie GirlJohannes FrabrickAustria
Dancing SoulLucia RikakiGreece
Genghis KhanFu Sai,
Mai Lisi
People's Republic of China
IcespeedHu XueyangPeople's Republic of China
Laugh, So That The Photo Will Be BeautifulSherif ArafaEgypt
The Lunatics' BallMichael ThorpNew Zealand
A Midsummer Night's DreamMichael HoffmanUnited States of America
The New VoyageYoji YamadaJapan
The PrompterHidle HeierNorway
PropagandaSinan ÇetinTurkey
Rhapsody of SpringTeng WenjiPeople's Republic of China
The TrunkJoão Batista de AndradeBrazil
Under the SunColin NutleySweden
The Wedding CowTomi StreiffGermany
With Fire and SwordJerzy HoffmanPoland
A Woman of the NorthFrans WeiszFrance/Italy
Women...and WomenSaad ChraibiMorocco

Awards

Golden Goblet

  • Best Film- Propaganda (Turkey)
    • Silver Cup for Best Film- The Prompter (Norway)
  • Best Director- Yoji Yamada (for The New Voyage) (Japan)
  • Best Actor- Ahmad Zaki for Laugh, So the Photo Will Be Beautiful (Egypt)
  • Best Actress- Ai Liya for Genghis Khan (China)
  • Best Music- Beastie Girl (Austria)
  • Best Technology- A Midsummer Night's Dream (USA)

Special Jury Award

  • The Lunatics' Ball (director, Michael Thorp) (New Zealand)
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  • 4th SIFF at the Internet Movie Database


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