1994 Festival

June 30 to July 9, 1994

Opening Film: The Hudsucker Proxy by Joel Cohen

Guests: Krzysztof Kieslowski, Zbigniew Preisner, Irene Jacob, Marin Karmitz, Elia Kazan, Mahmoud Zemmouri, Rose Troche, Guinvere Turner, Susanne Bier, Mark Langer, Mark Shivas

Awards for Israeli and International Cinema:

Wolgin Award - Best Israeli Feature:

The Distance by Dan Wolman 

Honorable Mention:

The Flying Camel by Rami Na’aman 

Wolgin Award - Best Israeli Documentary:

Istiklal by Nizar Hassan 

Honorable Mention:

6 Open, 21 Closed by Amit Goren 

Wolgin Award - Best Short Film:

Home by David Ofek 

In The Spirit of Freedom Award In Memory of Wim van Leer:

The Southern Cross by Patricio Guzma’n

Life Achievement Award:

Elia Kazan

Other Israeli titles include:
Coffee with Lemon by Leonid Gorovets
Dreams of Innocence by Dina Zvi-Riklis
Imagined Autobiography by Michal Bat-Adam
In the of name of Love by Idit Shechori
Sh'hur by Shmuel Hasfari
Newland by Orna Ben-Dor Niv
On the Edge by Amnon Rubinstein
An Electric Blanket by Assi Dayan
Don't Touch my Holocaust by Asher Tlalim

Important Titles:
Three Colors: Red by Krzysztof Kieslowski
L'Enfer by Claude Chabrol
The Adventures of Pricilla, Queen of the Desert by Stephan Elliott
True Romance by Tony Scott
Ladybird, Ladybirdby Ken Loach
Love & Human Remains by Danys Arcand
Jeanne la Pucelle by Jacques Rivette
Family Matters by Susanne Bier

Special events: Dave and Max Fleisher animation, Elia Kazan retrospective, Erich von Stroheim retrospective, Special exhibition – Kieslowski by Jaxa, Special Screening of Woodstock at the Sultan’s Pool