1989

6th JFF Festival Dates: June 29 to July 8, 1989 Opening Film: Splendor by Ettore Scola 45000 spectators, 120 films, 60 Israeli films Guests: Mona Gamal el-din, Ildiko Enyedi, Chantal Akerman, Grazyna Szapolowska, Albert Johnson, Derek Malcolm, Srdjan Karanovic, Gerhard Sceumann, Jean-Claude Brisseau, Lino Brocka, Ivan Nitchev, Marina Goldovskaya, Fiorella Infascelli, Mark Shivas

Poster design: Rafie Etgar

Israeli Cinema First year of the Wolgin Awards Best Israeli Feature: Green Fields by Isaac Zepel Yeshuron Best Short Film: No Te Metas by Jorge Johanan Weller Shelter by Rashid Masharawi

Green Fields

Other Israeli titles include:
A Voyage with Vladimir Vissotsky by Ilana Zolotar
Braids by Yitzhak Haloutzi
Streets of Yesterday by Yehuda Judd Ne'eman
Hugo by Yair Lev
End of the Oranges Season by Lihi Hanoch

Important Titles:
The Decalogue by Krzysztof Kieslowski
Hamlet Goes Business by Aki Kaurismaki
American Stories by Chantal Akerman
Women's Affair by Claude Chabrol
Days of Darkness by Alexander Sokurov
As Tears Go By by Wong Kar-wai
Speaking Parts by Etom Egoyan
Jesus de Montreal by Denys Arcand
Resurrected by Paul Greengrass
New York Stories by Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola & Woody Allen