Cannes Film Festival 2021

Cannes 74 Awards

Saturday the 17th 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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‘Titane’ (France) by Julia Ducournau

 

 

-Grand Prix-

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‘A Hero’ (Iran) by Asghar Farhadi and ‘Compartment No. 6’ (Finland, Russia) by Juho Kuosmanen

 

 

-Jury Prize-

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‘Ahed’s Knee’ (Israel) by Nadav Lapid and ‘Memoria’ (Colombia, Thailand) by Apichatpong Weerasethakul

 

 

-Best Director-

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Leos Carax for ‘Annette’ (France, Germany, Belgium), accepted by Ron & Russel Mael

 

 

-Best Actor-

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Caleb Landry Jones for ‘Nitram’ (Australia)

 

 

-Best Actress-

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Renate Reinsve for ‘The Worst Person in the World’ (Norway, Sweden, Denmark)

 

 

-Best Screenplay-

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‘Drive My Car’ (Japan) by Ryusuke Hamaguchi & Takamasa Oe

 

 

Un Certain Regard

 

-Main Prize-

‘Unclenching the Fists’ (Russia) by Kira Kovalenko

 

-Jury Prize-

‘Great Freedom’ (Austria, Germany) by Sebastian Meise

 

-Ensemble Prize-

‘Good Mother’ (France) by Hafsia Herzi

 

-Prize of Courage-

‘La Civil’ (Mexico) by Teodora Mihai

 

-Prize of Originality-

‘Lamb’ (Iceland) by Valdimar Jóhannsson

 

-Special Mention-

‘Prayers for the Stolen’ (Mexico) by Tatiana Huezo

 

 

Honorary Palme d’Or

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Jodie Foster

 

Marco Bellocchio

 

 

Cannes 74 Best Of (Courtesy of Festival de Cannes)

 

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