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Cannes 2009 / Awards

10 articles available in total starting from 22/05/2009. Last article published on 25/05/2009.

Audiard and Gainsbourg winners

The 62nd Cannes Film Festival was a true triumph for France, in particular thanks to the Grand Prize for A Prophet (see review) by Jacques Audiard (see interview). Having won Best Screenplay in...  

25/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards/France

Cannes confirms Austrian talent

The quality of Austrian cinema continues to attract attention at the most prestigious film events. Having already made its mark at the Oscars, Austria was honoured yesterday evening at the Cannes...  

25/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

UKFC celebrates Fish Tank win

British director Andrea Arnold’s Jury Prize win for teen drama Fish Tank (shared with Park Chan-Wook for Thirst) has put a smile on the faces of its co-producers the UK Film Council (UKFC). UKFC...  

25/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

First-ever Palme d'Or for Portugal, for short Arena

The first Palm d'Or in the History of Portuguese cinema was won last night by 25-year-old director João Salaviza for his second short film, Arena. Produced by Maria João Mayer for Filmes do Tejo...  

25/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Winners’ reactions

Extracts from this evening’s press conference with the prize winners at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Michael Haneke (Palme d'Or): "The Palme d’Or is the highest honour you can win in...  

24/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Haneke finally wins Palme d’Or for White Ribbon

Europe triumphed this evening at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival with the Palme d’Or going to Austrian director Michael Haneke (see interview) for The White Ribbon (see review), a feature...  

24/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Haneke and Porumboiu pick up FIPRESCI prizes

The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) jury has awarded its prizes at the close of the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. In competition, the International Critics’ Prize went to The...  

24/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Dolan wins three Fortnight prizes, Van Groeningen gets Special Mention

Canadian director Xavier Dolan is the most-awarded filmmaker of the Directors’ Fortnight of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival with three prizes for I Killed My Mother: the Art Cinema Award, presented...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

La Pivellina picks up Europa Cinemas Label Award

Italian/Austrian co-production La Pivellina (see review) by Austria’s Rainer Frimmel and Italian director Tizza Covi won the Europa Cinemas Label Award for Best European Film presented in the 41st...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Czech director Kirchnerová-Špidlován wins Cinéfondation

Presided by the UK’s John Boorman, the Cinéfondation jury at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival awarded its first prize to Czech film Baba by Zuzana Kirchnerová-Špidlová, a graduate of the renowned...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

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