Monday, May 24, 2010

Cannes Film Festival winners 2010

The winners of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival have been announced:

Palme d'Or (Golden Palm)- Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand)

Grand Prize- Of Gods and Men by Xavier Beauvois (France)

Jury Prize- A Screaming Man by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (Chad)

best director- Mathieu Amalric for On Tour (France)

best screenplay- Lee Chang-Dong for Poetry (Korea)

best actor- Javier Bardem in Biutiful (Mexico) and Elio Germano in La Nostra Vita (Italy)

best actress- Juliette Binoche in Certified Copy (Iran)

Camera d'Or (first-time director): Ano Bisiesto by Michael Rowe (Mexico)

best short film- Chienne d'Histoire by Serge Avedikian (France)

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