The Jury of the 66th Festival de Cannes, presided over by Steven
Spielberg, announced the prizes winners during the Closing Ceremony on the stage of the Grand Théâtre Lumière. The Palme d’or for the best film
among the twenty in competition went to Abdellatif Kechiche for
his film la VIE D’ADÈLE - CHAPITRE 1 & 2(Blue
is the Warmest Colour) . Other prizes: Grand Prix went to ‘ Inside Llewyn
Davis’ by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen. Amat Escalante won award for Best Director for the film ‘ Heli ’ . Kore-Eda Hirokazu received the Jury Prize for
the film ‘Like Father like Son’.Award for Best Screenplay was given to Jia Zhangke for ‘A
Touch Of Sin’ .Award for Best Actress--Bérénice Bejo in The
Past by Asghar Farhadi. Award for Best Actor--Bruce Dern in ‘Nbraska’ by Alexander Payne.
Short Films
Palme d'Or :Safe by Moon
Byoung-gon
Special Mention in the category- ‘White Valley ’ by Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson and ‘37°4 S’ by
Adriano Valerio.
Camera d'or :Ilo Ilo by Anthony
Chen has been presented in the Directors' Fortnight.
The Jury of the CST has awarded the Vulcan Award of the technical
artist to: Antoine
Heberlé, director of photography for the film Grigris (directed
by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun), for a result showing remarkable finesse and humility,
with the sole intention of serving the film, in conditions that we imagine were
very difficult.
Jérôme Salle’s Zulu starring Orlando Bloom and Forest
Whitaker, was screened at the end of the ceremony.
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