70th Festival de Cannes -Un Certain Regard Prize announced

A MAN OF INTEGRITY  DIRECTED BY MOHAMMAD RASOULOF Won the UN CERTAIN REGARD” PRIZE Under the presidency of Uma Thurman (actress - United States), the Jury was comprised of Mohamed Diab (director - Egypt), Reda Kateb (actor - France), Joachim Lafosse (director - Belgium) and Karel Och (artistic director of the Karlovy Vary Film Festival – Czech Republic). Un Certain Regard 2017 presented in competition 18 films hailing from 22 different countries. 6 of the works were first films. The Opening film was Barbara  by Mathieu Amalric.  “We feel enormous gratitude to have had the honor of serving on the Jury for this historic 70th anniversary of the Festival de Cannes. We are proud to present an esthetically diverse and beautiful awards list for Un Certain Regard.“ - The Jury  PRIZE FOR BEST ACTRESS JASMINE TRINCA for FORTUNATA by Sergio Castellitto  PRIZE FOR THE BEST POETIC NARRATIVE BARBARA de Mathieu Amalric  PRIZE FOR BEST DIRECTION   Taylor Sheridan for WIND RIVER  JURY PRIZE LAS HIJAS DE ABRIL (APRIL’S DAUGHTER) by Michel Franco