Here are the winners of the Cannes Film festival 2009:
Palme d’Or (Golden Palm) – “The White Ribbon,” by Michael Haneke (Austria)
Grand Prix (runner up) – “A Prophet,” by Jacques Audiard (France)
Jury Prize – “Fish Tank,” by Andrea Arnold (Britain) and “Thirst,” By Park Chan-wook (South Korea)
Special Prize – Alain Resnais
Best Director – Brillante Mendoza, “Kinatay” (The Philippines)
Best Actor – Christoph Waltz, “Inglourious Basterds” (United States)
Best Actress – Charlotte Gainsbourg, “Antichrist” (Denmark)
Best Screenplay – Feng Mei, “Spring Fever” (China)
Camera d’Or (for debut film) – “Samson and Delilah,” by Warwick Thornton (Australia)
Best short film – “Arena,” by Joao Salaviza (Portugal)
Awards presented Sunday at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, chosen by a jury headed by French Actress Isabelle Huppert.



May 25th, 2009
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