The 66th Cannes Film Festival grand jury, led by legendary US filmmaker Steven Spielberg, unveiled its full list of winners of the prestigious ceremony over the weekend. The two-week event came to a close on Sunday night with the following list of acclaimed films and individuals walking away with some well-deserved recognition, as well as their titles and names now a whole lot more prominent on the movie radar. The full list of winners are:
Palme d’Or
BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR, dir: Abdellatif Kechiche
Grand Prize
INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS, dir: Ethan and Joel Coen
Best Director
Amat Escalante for HELI
Jury Prize
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON, dir: Hirokazu Kore-Eda
Best Screenplay
Zhangke Jia for A TOUCH OF KIN
Best Actress
Bérénice Bejo for THE PAST
Best Actor
Bruce Dern for NEBRASKA
Camera d’Or
ILO ILO, dir: Anthony Chen
Short Film
SAFE, dir: Byoung-Gon Moon
Special mention: 37°4 S, dir: Adriano Valerio
WHALE VALLEY dir: Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson
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