21/01/2013 - Michael Haneke’s feature film sweeps up the awards for Best Film, Best Actress and Best Actor. Prix Spécial for Camille Rewinds

Love [+see also:
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It's also worth noting that Camille Rewinds [+see also:
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Rust & Bone [+see also:
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interview: Jacques Audiard
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Complete list of awards:

Best Film
Love - Michael Haneke

Prix Spécial de Lumières
Camille Rewinds - Noémie Lvovsky

Best Director
Jacques Audiard – Rust & Bone

Best Screenplay
Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain – Rust & Bone

Best Actress
Emmanuelle Riva – Love

Best Actor
Jean-Louis Trintignant – Love

Best Female Newcomer
Judith Chemla, Julia Faure, India Hair - Camille Rewinds

Best Male Newcomer
Ernst Umhauer - In the House [+see also:
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Best French Language Film (from outside France)
The Pirogue [+see also:
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CST Award (Advanced Technical Image and Sound Commission), rewarding the Best Director of Photography
Antoine Héberlé for Héritage and A Few Hours of Spring [+see also:
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(Translated from French)