After a star-studded pageant that noticed everybody from Martin Scorsese to Harrison Ford strolling the Croisette, the 76th Cannes Film Pageant is lastly drawing to a close. This yr’s lineup was heavy on massive names, with the likes of Wes Anderson, Todd Haynes, Jonathan Glazer, Wim Wenders, and Hirokazu Kore-eda all debuting new works in competitors. As soon as all the key movies screened, it was as much as the jury to award the pageant’s most coveted honors.
Ruben Östlund — who has two Palme d’Or wins to his title for “The Sq.” and “Triangle of Disappointment” — presided over this yr’s jury. He was joined by a gaggle of 9 jurors that features Paul Dano, Brie Larson, and “Titane” director Julie Ducournau. Östlund lately spoke to IndieWire about his method to the deliberation course of and his dedication to keep away from leaks to the media.
“This would be the first jury within the historical past of the Cannes Movie Pageant the place the publicists could have no rumors to inform to one another,” Östlund mentioned. “If somebody comes as much as us and asks us what we considered a movie, we received’t [say].”
Coming into the ceremony, many Cannes observers had Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” and Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Curiosity” pegged because the main contenders for the highest awards. That consensus ended up being right, as “Anatomy of a Fall” received the Palme d’Or and “The Zone of Curiosity” took house the Grand Prix. Triet grew to become the third girl to win a Palme d’Or, following within the footsteps of Ducournau (“Titane”) and Jane Campion (“The Piano”). Koji Yakusho received Greatest Actor for his efficiency in Wim Wenders’ “Good Days,’ whereas “About Dry Grasses” star Merve Dizdar received Greatest Actress.
For the primary time, this yr’s ceremony was live-streamed for viewers around the globe. Maintain studying for our updating checklist of this yr’s Cannes Movie Pageant award winners.
Palme d’Or: “Anatomy of a Fall,” dir. Justine Triet
Grand Prix: “The Zone of Curiosity,” dir. Jonathan Glazer
Jury Prize: “Fallen Leaves,” dir. Aki Kaurismäki
Greatest Actress: Merve Dizdar, “About Dry Grasses”
Greatest Actor: Koji Yakusho, “Good Days”
Greatest Director: Tran Anh Hung, “The Pot au Feu”
Greatest Screenplay: Yûji Sakamoto, “Monster”
Digicam d’Or: “Contained in the Yellow Cocoon Shell,” dir. Thien An Pham
Quick Movie Palme d’Or: “27,” dir. Flora Anna Buda
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