Cannes Film Festival 2019

Cannes 72 Awards

Saturday the 25th also signalled the closing of this year’s festival with the customary prize ceremonies, including the main competition and the Un Certain Regard section, topped off by the awarding of the prestigious Palme d’Or. Here’s a quick breakdown of the night’s big winners.

 

Main Competition

-Palme d’Or-

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‘Parasite’ (Gisaengchung) by Bong Joon-ho (South Korea)

 

 

-Grand Prix-

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‘Atlantics’ (Atlantique) by Mati Diop (France, Senegal)

 

 

-Jury Prize-

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‘Bacurau’ by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles (Brazil), and ‘Les Misérables’ by Ladj Ly (France)

 

 

-Best Director-

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Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne for ‘Young Ahmed’ (Le Jeune Ahmed) (Belgium)

 

 

-Best Actor-

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Antonio Banderas for ‘Pain and Glory’ (Dolor y Gloria) (Spain)

 

 

-Best Actress-

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Emily Beecham for ‘Little Joe’ (Austria, Germany, UK)

 

 

-Best Screenplay-

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Céline Sciamma for ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ (Portrait de la Jeune Fille en Feu) (France)

 

 

Un Certain Regard

-Main Prize-

‘The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão’ (Brazil) by Karim Aïnouz

 

-Jury Prize-

‘Fire Will Come’ (O Que Arde) (Spain, France, Luxembourg) by Oliver Laxe

 

-Directing Prize-

Kantemir Balagov for ‘Beanpole’ (Russia)

 

-Best Performance Prize-

Chiara Mastroianni for ‘On a Magical Night’ (Chambre 212) (France)

 

-Special Jury Prize-

Albert Serra for ‘Freedom’ (Liberté) (Spain), and Bruno Dumont for ‘Joan of Arc’ (Jeanne) (France)

 

-Coup de Cœur Award-

‘A Brother’s Love’ (La Femme de Mon Frère) (Canada) by Monia Chokri, and ‘The Climb’ by Michael Angelo Covino (US)

 

Best of Cannes 2019 sights & sounds (Courtesy of Festival de Cannes)

 

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