Faye Dunaway’s directorial debut The Yellow Bird opens the Festival, and the actress is honored at a lavish celebration at Marshall Field’s Walnut Room. Halle Berry wins the Black Perspectives Award, going on to win the Best Actress Academy Award for Monster’s Ball. Premieres include Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s Amelie, Sani Simcha DuBowsi’s Trembling Before G-d, and David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive. Hou Hsaio-Hsien’s Millennium Mambo wins the Gold Hugo for Best Feature.
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