23-05-2010

FNE at Cannes IFF 2010: Cannes Film Festival Prize Winners

By Anna Franklin
    CANNES: The French celebrated a triple win in Cannes this year with the Grand Prix going to Xavier Beauvois's Des Hommes Et Des Dieux, Mathieu Amalric winning best director for Tournee and Juliette Binoche picking up the prize for best actress in Copie Conforme directed by Abbas Kiarostami.

    Competition:

    Palme d'Or

    LUNG BOONMEE RALUEK CHAT (Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives) directed by Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL

    Grand Prix

    DES HOMMES ET DES DIEUX (OF GODS AND MEN) directed by Xavier BEAUVOIS

    Award for Best Director

    Mathieu AMALRIC for TOURNÉE (ON TOUR)

    Award for Best Screenplay

    LEE Chang-dong for POETRY

    Award for Best Actress

    Juliette BINOCHE in COPIE CONFORME (CERTIFIED COPY) directed by Abbas KIAROSTAMI

    Award for Best Actor Ex-aequo

    Javier BARDEM in BIUTIFUL directed by Alejandro GONZÁLEZ IÑÁRRITU

    Elio GERMANO in LA NOSTRA VITA (OUR LIFE) directed by Daniele LUCHETTI

    Jury Prize

    UN HOMME QUI CRIE (A screaming man) directed by Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN

    Short Films

    Palme d'Or - Short Film

    CHIENNE D'HISTOIRE (BARKING ISLAND) directed by Serge AVÉDIKIAN

    Jury Prize - Short Film

    MICKY BADER (BATHING MICKY) directed by Frida KEMPFF

    Un Certain Regard :

    Un Certain Regard Prize - Groupama Gan Foundation for Cinema

    HAHAHA directed by HONG Sangsoo

    Jury Prize - Un Certain Regard

    OCTUBRE (OCTOBER) directed by Daniel VEGA, Diego VEGA

    Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress

    LOS LABIOS (THE LIPS) played by Victoria RAPOSO, Eva BIANCO, Adela SANCHEZ

    Cinefondation :

    1st Prize Cinéfondation

    TAULUKAUPPIAAT (THE PAINTING SELLERS) directed by Juho KUOSMANEN

    2nd Prize - Cinéfondation

    COUCOU-LES-NUAGES (Anywhere out of the world) directed by Vincent CARDONA

    3rd Prize Cinéfondation Ex-aequo

    HINKERORT ZORASUNE (THE FIFTH COLUMN) directed by Vatche BOULGHOURJIAN

    JA VEC JESAM SVE ONO ŠTO ŽELIM DA IMAM (I ALREADY AM EVERYTHING I WANT TO HAVE) directed by Dane KOMLJEN

    Golden Camera :

    Caméra d'or

    AÑO BISIESTO directed by Michael ROWE