The Montreal International Film Festival was an annual Canadian film festival , which took place in Montreal , Quebec from 1960 to 1967.
6-451: Montreal Film Festival may refer to: Montreal International Film Festival (1960-1968) Montreal World Film Festival (1977-2019) Festival International de Films de Montréal (2005) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Montreal Film Festival . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
12-495: The "concepts and standards of execution that Canadian film-makers have set themselves", and in 1967, when feature co-winners Allan King and Jean Pierre Lefebvre announced a joint decision to share their prize money equally with the other two feature films in competition, Pierre Perrault 's The Times That Are (Le Règne du jour) and Michel Brault 's Between Salt and Sweet Water (Entre la mer et l'eau douce) . The 1967 jury's choices of Jacques Leduc 's Chantal en vrac as
18-441: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Montreal_Film_Festival&oldid=1094894257 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Montreal International Film Festival A primarily non-competitive festival, it
24-494: The medium-length prize winner and Pierre Hébert 's Op Hop - Hop Op as the short prize winner were also criticized, as both films had been heavily booed by the audiences at their screenings, and the festival that year had also been impacted by the Quebec Censor Board's banning of Larry Kent 's film High . The festival was cancelled in 1968. The new Montreal World Film Festival was launched in 1977, and
30-466: The world premiere of the film Bonnie and Clyde in 1967, but the Canadian stream was controversial, with filmmakers often expressing their opposition to the competitive nature of the program. The controversy was most pronounced in 1966, when the jury gave out numerous honorable mentions but declined to name any feature or short winners on the grounds that the films in competition did not measure up to
36-407: Was led throughout its history by Pierre Juneau as president, with Robert Daudelin as a manager and programmer. At the fourth festival in 1963, the festival also introduced a competitive parallel Festival of Canadian Films , with a prize presented to the film judged as the best film in the program. The overall festival developed a positive international reputation, culminating in its hosting
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