Official poster of the 24th Cannes Film Festival, an original illustration by French artist René Ferracci.[1]
Opening film
Gimme Shelter
Closing film
Les mariés de l'an II
Location
Cannes, France
Founded
1946
Awards
Palme d'Or (The Go-Between)[2]
No. of films
26 (In Competition)[3] 8 (Out of Competition) 15 (Short Film)
Festival date
12 May 1971 (1971-05-12) – 27 May 1971 (1971-05-27)
Website
festival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival
1972
1970
The 24th Cannes Film Festival was held from 12 to 27 May 1971. The Palme d'Or went to The Go-Between by Joseph Losey.[4][5]
The festival opened with Gimme Shelter, a documentary about English rock band the Rolling Stones directed by David Maysles, Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin and closed with Les mariés de l'an II, directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau.[6][7] The festival paid tribute to Charlie Chaplin and honored him with the title of Commander of the national order of the Legion of Honor.[8][9]
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^"24ème Festival International du Film – Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 6 June 2017.
^"1971 - Le Jury, Les Prix". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 25 May 2017.
^"From anecdote to legend". cannes.com. Archived from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
^"Charlie Chaplin Stole the Show at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival". nla.gov.au. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
^"1971: Tribute to Charlie Chaplin". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013.
^"25th Cannes Film Festival". ina.fr. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
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