Sunday, May 28, 2017

70th Festival de Cannes Award Winners

By Jose Alberto Hermosillo
Palm d'Or Winner The Square by Ruben Östlund, Photo Jose Hermosillo © Festival in LA 2017
The 70th Festival de Cannes Award Winners had many surprises, here is the complete list:   

COMPETITION
Palme d’Or:
“The Square” (Ruben Östlund)
70th Anniversary Award: Nicole Kidman
Grand Prix: “BPM (Beats Per Minute)” (Robin Campillo)
Director: Sofia Coppola, “The Beguiled”
Actor: Joaquin Phoenix, “You Were Never Really Here”
Actress: Diane Kruger, “In the Fade”
Jury Prize: “Loveless” (Andrey Zvyagintsev)
Screenplay — TIE: 
“The Killing of a Sacred Deer” (Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou) and
“You Were Never Really Here” (Lynne Ramsay).
© Bronx (Paris).Photo: Claudia Cardinale © Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche/Getty Images
Camera d’Or: 
“Jeune femme” (Montparnasse-Bienvenüe) (Léonor Serraille)
Short Films Palme d’Or: “Xiao Cheng Er Yue” (Qiu Yang)
Short Films Special Mention: “Katto” (Teppo Airaksinen)
Golden Eye Documentary Prize: “Faces Places” (Visages Villages) (Agnès Varda, JR)
Ecumenical Jury Prize: “Radiance” (Naomi Kawase)
UN CERTAIN REGARD
Un Certain Regard Award: 
“A Man of Integrity,” Mohammad Rasoulof
Best Director: Taylor Sheridan, “Wind River”
Jury Prize: Michel Franco, “April’s Daughter”
Best Performance: Jasmine Trinca, “Fortunata”
Award for Poetry of Cinema: Mathieu Amalric, “Barbara”
DIRECTORS’ FORTNIGHT
Art Cinema Award: “The Rider” (Chloe Zhao)
Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers Prize — TIE: 
“Lover for a Day” (Philippe Garrel) and
“Let the Sunshine In” (Claire Denis)
Europa Cinemas Label: “A Ciambra” (Jonas Carpignano)

CRITICS’ WEEK
Grand Prize: “Makala” (Emmanuel Gras)
Visionary Prize: “Gabriel and the Mountain” (Felipe Barbosa)
Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers Prize: “Ava” (Léa Mysius)

FIPRESCI
Competition: “BPM (Beats Per Minute)”
Un Certain Regard: “Closeness” (Kantemir Balagov)
Directors’ Fortnight: “The Nothing Factory” (Pedro Pinho).

CINEFONDATION

FIRST PRIZE

PAUL EST LÀ (Paul Is Here) directed by Valentina MAUREL
INSAS, Belgium
SECOND PRIZE
HEYVAN (AniMal) directed by Bahram & Bahman ARK
Iranian National School of Cinema, Iran
THIRD PRIZE
DEUX ÉGARÉS SONT MORTS (Two Youths Died) directed by Tommaso USBERTI
La Fémis, France
The CST Jury decided to award the VULCAIN PRIZE FOR ARTIST-TECHNICIAN to: 
Josefin ASBERG for her remarkable artistic contribution to match the inventiveness of the film 
THE SQUARE.
Palme d’Or: “The Square” (Ruben Östlund)
Best Screenplay — TIE: 
“The Killing of a Sacred Deer” (Yorgos Lanthimos).
Jury Prize:“April’s Daughters” (Michel Franco).

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1 comment:

  1. Apart of the great collection of movies that are nominated for the awards, the thing I like the most is the sparkling dresses worn by the actress.

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