The 79th Festival de Cannes winners' list
The Jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes, chaired by South Korean director, screenwriter and producer Park Chan-wook, surrounded by American actress and producer Demi Moore, Irish-Ethiopian actress and producer Ruth Negga, Belgian director and screenwriter Laura Wandel, Chinese director and screenwriter Chloé Zhao, Chilean director and screenwriter Diego Céspedes, Ivorian-American actor Isaach De Bankolé, Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty , and Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård, presented its winners' list among the 22 films presented in Competition this year.
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Feature Films
Palme d'or
FJORD
directed by Cristian MUNGIU
Grand Prix
MINOTAUR
directed by Andreï ZVIAGUINTSEV
Best Director Prize (ex-æquo)
Javier CALVO & Javier AMBROSSI
for LA BOLA NEGRA
Pawel PAWLIKOWSKI
for FATHERLAND
Best Screenplay
Emmanuel MARRE
for A MAN OF HIS TIME
Jury Prize
DAS GETRÄUMTE ABENTEUER (THE DREAMED ADVENTURE)
directed by Valeska GRISEBACH
Best Performance for an Actress
Virginie EFIRA and Tao OKAMOTO
in ALL OF A SUDDEN directed by HAMAGUCHI Ryusuke
Best Performance for an Actor
Emmanuel MACCHIA and Valentin CAMPAGNE
in COWARD directed by Lukas DHONT
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Short Films
Palme d'or
PARA LOS CONTRINCANTES (FOR THE OPPONENTS)
directed by Federico LUIS
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard Prize
EVERYTIME
directed by Sandra WOLLNER
Jury Prize
ELEPHANTS IN THE FOG
directed by Abinash BIKRAM SHAH
1st film
Special Jury Prize
IRON BOY
directed by Louis CLICHY
Best Actor
Bradley FIOMONA DEMBEASSET
in CONGO BOY directed by Rafiki FARIALA
Best Actresses
Marina DE TAVIRA, Daniela MARÍN NAVARRO, Mariangel VILLEGAS
in SIEMPRE SOY TU ANIMAL MATERNO directed by Valentina MAUREL
Caméra d'or
Caméra d'or Prize
BEN’IMANA
directed by Marie-Clémentine DUSABEJAMBO
Un Certain Regard
La Cinef
First Prize
LASER-GATO (Laser-Cat)
directed by Lucas ACHER
NYU, États-Unis
Second Prize
SILENT VOICES
directed by Nadine MISONG JIN
Columbia University, États-Unis
Joint Third Prize
ALDRIG NOK (Never Enough)
directed by Julius LAGOUTTE LARSEN
La Fémis, France
GROWING STONES, FLYING PAPERS
directed by Roozbeh GEZERSEH & Soraya SHAMSI
Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf, Allemagne
Superior Technical Commission
THE CST AWARD FOR BEST ARTIST-TECHNICIAN is presented to Nicolas Rumpl, Head Film Editor of Notre Salut directed by Emmanuel Marre.
« The subtle editorial choices reveal the visual aesthetic, the directorial ambition and the performances of the actors in Emmanuel Marre’s film "Notre Salut". »
THE CST AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG FEMALE FILM TECHNICIAN is presented to Esther Mysius, Production designer of The Birthday Partydirected by Léa Mysius.
« Her meticulous attention to detail allows the sets to Become an integral part of the narrative. »
