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YIDFF ’89

October 10–15

YIDFF ’89 Programs


--YIDFF ’89 Award Recipients

Prizes for the International Competition
The Robert and Frances Flaherty Prize (The Grand Prize):
The Crossroad Street  Dir: Ivars Seleckis / USSR

The Mayor’s Prize (Prize of Excellence):
Route One / USA  Dir: Robert Kramer / FRANCE

Runner-up Prize:
The Eye above the Well  Dir: Johan van der Keuken / THE NETHERLANDS
Nobody Listened  Dir: Nestor Almendros, Jorge Ulla / USA
Weapons of the Spirit  Dir: Pierre Sauvage / USA, FRANCE

Special Prize:
Time Has No Name  Dir: Stefan Jarl / SWEDEN

Prize for Encouragement:
Over the Threshold  Dir: Christine Lloyd-Fitt, Tezuka Yoshi / JAPAN, UK

Citizens’ Prize
Weapons of the Spirit  Dir: Pierre Sauvage / USA, FRANCE

--YIDFF ’89 Facts and Figures

Total Films Shown: 80
Attendance: 11,920