Cannes Awards

In Competition Cannes Awards

Jury: Joel and Ethan Coen president, Rossy de Palma, Sophie Marceau, Sienna Miller, Rokia Traoré, Guillermo del Toro, Xavier Dolan, and Jake Gyllenhaal

Palme D'Or (1st)  

Dheepan (Jacques Audiard, France)

Grand Prix (2nd)  

Son of Saul (László Nemes, Hungary)

Jury Prize (3rd) 

The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, Greece-Ireland-Netherlands-Great Britain-France)

Best Director  

Hou Hsiao-Hsien (The Assassin, Taiwan-China-Hong Kong-France)

Best Screenplay  

Chronic (Michel Franco, US)

Best Actress  

Rooney Mara (Carol, USA, Great Britain) and Emmanuelle Bercot (Mon Roi, France)  (Shared Prize)

Best Actor  

Vincent Lindon (The Measure of a Man, La loi du marché, France)

Camera D’Or (First Time Directors)  

La Tierra y la Sombre (César Augusto Acevedo, Colombia-France-Chile-Brazil-Netherlands)

Best Short Film  
Waves '98 (Ely Dagher, Lebanon, Qatar

Un Certain Regard

Jury: Isabella Rossellini president, Haifaa al-Mansour, Nadine Labaki, Panos H. Koutras, and Tahar Rahim

Prize of Un Certain Regard    
Rams (Grímur Hakonarson, Iceland)

Jury Prize 

The High Sun (Zvizdan) (Dalibor Matanic, Croatia-Slovenia-Serbia)

Best Director Prize 

Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Journey to the Shore (Japan-France)

Prix Un Certain Talent 

Corneliu Porumboiu, The Treasure (Romania-France)

Un Certain Regard Special Prize (for “promising futures”)

Neeraj Ghaywan, Masaan (India) and Ida Panahandeh, Nahid (Iran)

 
Semaine de la Critique  (Critic’s Week) Prizes

Jury:  Ronit Elkabetz president, Katell Quillévéré, Peter Suschitzky, Andréa Picard and Boyd van Hoeij  

Grand Prix Nespresso  
Paulina (Santiago Mitre, Argentina-Brazil-France)

France 4 Visionary Award 

Land and Shade (Cesar Augusto Acevedo, Columbia-France-Netherlands-Chili-Brazil)

SACD Prize  
Land and Shade (Cesar Augusto Acevedo, Columbia-France-Netherlands-Chili-Brazil)

Sony CineAlta Discovery Prize for a Short Film   

Varicella (Fulvio Risuleo, Italy)  

Prix Canal for a Short Film  

Ramona (Andrei Cretulescu, Romania)  

Distribution Grant from Foundation Gan   

The Wakhan Front (Clément Cogitore, France-Belgium)

Director’s Fortnight Prizes

Art Cinema Award 
Embrace of the Serpent (El abrazo de la serpiente) (Ciro Guerra, Colombia)

Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers Prize (SACD Prize)   
My Golden Years (Trois Souvenirs de Ma Jeunesse) (Arnaud Desplechin, France)

Europa Cinemas Label   
Mustang (Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Turkey)

Short Film Illy Priz 

Rate Me (Fyzal Boulifa, Morocco)

Special Mention 

The Exquisite Corpus (Peter Tscherkassky, Austria)

Fipresci Prizes

Jury:  Mario Abbade Neto (Brazil), Borborah Bitopan (India), Jean Roy (France), Müge Turan (Turkey), Richard Mowe (UK), Alex Masson (France), Steffen Moestrup (Denmark), Clarence Tsui (Hong Kong), and Ramy Razek (Egypt)

Competition 

Son of Saul (László Nemes, Hungary)

Un Certain Regard   
Masaan (Neeraj Ghaywan, India)

Critics Week 

Paulina (Santiago Mitre, Argentina-Brazil-France)

Ecumenical Jury Prizes 
Mia Madre (Nanni Moretti, Italy-France)

Special Mention 
La Loi Du Marché (Stéphane Brizé, France) 
Taklub (Brillante Mendoza, Philippines)