1992

9th JFF Festival Dates: July 9th-18th, 1992 Opening Film: Howard's End by James Ivory Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann Guests: Chris Marker, Hal Hartley, Adrienne Shelly, Alan Corneau, Gail Singerm, Lina Wermuller, Isaac Julien, Baz Luhrmann, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Katherine Gilday, Dana Rotberg, Janis Lundman

Cover design: Rafie Etgar

Israeli Cinema:

Wolgin Award - Best Israeli Feature: Amazing Grace by Amos Gutman Honorable Mention: Life According to AGFA, directed by Assi Dayan Wolgin Award - Best Israeli Documentary: 66 Was a Good Year for Tourism by Amit Goren Honorable Mention: Through the Veil of Exile by David Benchetrit Wolgin Award - Best Short Film: Neighbours by Dannah Nayblat Honorable Mention: Cotton Balls by Adva Magal Special prize by Lia van Leer and the Ostrovsky Family in Memory of Wim van Leer: Life According to AGFA by Assi Dayan The Wim Van Leer Award for Young Creation: Ad HaYom Hazeh by Neri Ramati

Amazing Grace Strictly Ballroom Howard's End

Other Israeli titles include:
The Deserter's Wife by Michal Bat-Adam
Angels on the Wind by Gur Heller
An Evening without Na'ama by Moshe Zimmerman
Duel Identity by Shmuel Banitt

Important Titles:
Johnny Stecchino by Roberto Benigni
Prospero’s Books by Peter Greenaway
Alexandria, Again and Always by Youssef Chahine
Always & Forever by Samir
Bohemian Life by Aki Kaurismaki
Edward II by Derek Jarman
Every Morning of the World by Alain Corneau
My Own Private Idaho by Gus van Sant
Night and Day by Chantal Akerman
Pushing Hands by Ang Lee
Secret Friends by Dennis Potter
TV Dante by Raul Ruiz
Cousin Bobby by Jonathan Demme
Intimate Stranger by Alan Berliner
35 Up by Michael Apted
The Stranger by Satyajit Rat
Black Robe by Bruce Beresford

Special events: screening of Description of a Struggle—directed by Chris Marker and produced by Wim van Leer in memory of Wim van Leer