1984

1st JFF

May 27th to June 17th, 1984 Part of Israel Festival Opening Film: LE BAL by Ettore Scola 100 Films were screened. Guests: Warren Beatty, Lillian Gish, John Schlesinger, Jeanne Moreau, Andre Delvaux, Marianne Rosenbaum, Edna Politi, Peter Patzak, Menachem Golan, Yoram Globus, Gila Almagor, Izza Genini, Dr. Martin Peretz, Lilly Rivlin, David Mcleod, Michael Childers

Cover design: Rafie Etgar

Israeli Cinema: Burning Land by Serge Ankri On a Clear Day You Can See Forever by Eran Riklis The Night Soldier by Dan Wolman Straw and Grass by Marek Rosenbaum Flight of the Quail by David Fisher

Important International Titles:
Tales of the Vienna Wood by Maximilian Schell
E La Nave Va by Federico Fellini
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie by Henry Jaglom
Koyaanisqatsi by Godfrey Reggio
The Return of the Seacaucus by John Sayles
In Search of Famine by Mrinal Sen
The Horse by Ali Ozgenturk
The Herd by Zeki Okten
Antonieta by Carlos Saura
Labor of Love by Margarethe von Trotta
The Beehive by Mario Camus
To Our Loves by Maurice Pialat
In the White City by Alain Tanner
Hecate by Daniel Schmid
The Death of Mario Ricci by Claude Goretta
La Traviata by Franco Zeffirelli
Once Upon a Time in America by Sergio Leone
The Memory of Justice and A Sense of Loss by Marcel Ophuls
The Laughing Star by Werner Schroeter
Jacques Brel by Frederic Rossif

Special Events: Life Achievement Award given Menachem Golan and Yoram Globus