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Cannes 2011 Winners

Here is a full list of winners at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival, which saw the Palme d’Or awarded to Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life.

A trophy of leaves going to a film about a tree, how appropriate for a Malick film.

OFFICIAL COMPETITION

  • Palme d’OrThe Tree of Life (Dir. Terrence Malick)
  • Grand PrixOnce Upon a Time in Anatolia (Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan) and The Kid with a Bike (Dir. Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne)
  • Best Director – Nicolas Winding Refn for Drive
  • Grand PrixFootnote (Dir. Joseph Cedar)
  • Jury PrizePolisse by Maiwenn
  • Best Actor Jean Dujardin for The Artist
  • Best Actress – Kirsten Dunst for Melancholia
  • Camera d’OrLas Acacias (Dir. Pablo Giorgelli)

UN CERTAIN REGARD

  • Prize of Un Certain RegardArirang (Dir. Kim Ki-duk) and Stopped on Track (Dir. Andreas Dresen)
  • Special Jury Prize – Elena by Andrey Zvyagintsev
  • Directing Prize – Mohammad Rasoulov for Goodbye

CINEFONDATION

  • 1st PrizeThe Letter (Dir. Doroteya Droumeva)
  • 2nd PrizeDrari (Dir. Kamal Nazraq)
  • 3rd PrizeFly (Dir. Night by Son Tae-gyum)

INDEPENDENT SECTIONS

Critics’ Week

  • Grand Prix NespressoTake Shelter (Dir. Jeff Nichols)
  • Special Mention from the Jury PresidentSnowtown (Dir. Justin Kurzel)
  • Prix SACD – Take Shelter by Jeff Nichols
  • ACID/CCAS Prize – Les Acacias (Dir. Pablo Giorgelli)
  • Very Young Critics Prize – Les Acacias (Dir. Pablo Giorgelli)

FIPRESCI Awards

  • In CompetitionLe Havre (Dir. Aki Kaurismäki)
  • Un Certain Regard – The Minister by Pierre Schöller
  • Critics’ Week or Directors’ FortnightTake Shelter (Dir. Jeff Nichols)

Ecumenical Jury

  • Prize of the Ecumenical JuryThis Must Be the Place (Dir. Paolo Sorrentino)
  • Special MentionLe Havre (Dir. Aki Kaurismäki)
  • Special MentionWhere Do We Go Now? (Dir. Nadine Labaki)

Palm Dog

  • Palm Dog Award – Uggy for The Artist
  • Special Jury Prize – Laika for Le Havre

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Cannes 2011 Lineup

The lineup for this year’s Cannes film Festival has been announced and includes films by directors such as Terrence Malick, The Dardenne Brothers, Pedro Almodovar, Takashi Miike, Paolo Sorrentino, Lars Von Trier, Lynne Ramsay, Nanni Moretti and Nicolas Winding Refn.

COMPETITION

  • La Piel Que Habito (Dir. Pedro Almodovar)
  • L’Apollonide (Dir. Bertrand Bonello)
  • Parter (Dir. Alain Cavalier)
  • Footnote (Dir. Joseph Cedar)
  • Once Upon A Time in Anatolia (Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
  • The Kid With The Bike (Dir. Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne)
  • Le Havre (Dir. Aki Kaurismäki)
  • Hanezu No Tsuki (Dir. Naomi Kawase)
  • Sleeping Beauty (Dir. Julia Leigh)
  • Polisse (Dir. Maiwenn)
  • The Tree of Life (Dir. Terrence Malick)
  • La source des femmes (Dir. Radu Mihaileanu)
  • Ichimei (Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai) (Dir. Takashi Miike)
  • We Have a Pope (Dir. Nanni Moretti)
  • We Need To Talk About Kevin (Dir. Lynne Ramsay)
  • This Must Be The Place (Dir. Paolo Sorrentino)
  • Michael (Dir. Markus Schleinzer)
  • Melancholia (Dir. Lars Von Trier)
  • Drive (Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn)

OUT OF COMPETITION

  • The Beaver (Dir. Jodie Foster)
  • La conquête (Dir. Xavier Durringer)
  • The Artist (Dir. Michel Hazanavicius)
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (Dir. Rob Marshall)
  • Kung Fu Panda 2 (Dir. Jennifer Yuh)

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS

  • Wu Xia (Dir. Chan Peter Ho-Sun)
  • Dias de Gracia (Dir. Everado Gout)

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

  • Labrador (Dir. Frederikke Aspöck)
  • Le maître des forges de l’enfer (Dir. Rithy Panh)
  • Michel Petrucciani (Dir. Michael Radford)
  • Tous au Larzac (Dir. Christian Rouaud)

UN CERTAIN REGARD

  • The Hunter (Dir. Bakur Bakuradze)
  • Halt auf freier Strecke (Dir. Andreas Dresen)
  • Hors Satan (Dir. Bruno Dumont)
  • Martha Marcy May Marlene (Dir. Sean Durkin)
  • Les neiges du Kilimandjaro (Dir. Robert Guédiguian)
  • Skoonheid (Dir. Oliver Hermanus)
  • The Day He Arrives (Dir. Hong Sang-Soo)
  • Bonsaï (Dir. Christian Jimenez)
  • Tatsumi (Dir. Eric Khoo)
  • Arirang (Dir. Kim Ki-Duk)
  • Et maintenant on va où? (Dir. Nadine Labaki)
  • Loverboy (Dir. Catalin Mitulescu)
  • Yellow Sea (Dir. Na Hong-jin)
  • Miss Bala (Dir. Gerardo Naranjo)
  • Trabalhar Cansa (Dir. Juliana Rojas and Marco Dutra)
  • L’Exercice de L’Etat (Dir. Pierre Schoeller)
  • Restless (Dir. Gus Van Sant)
  • Toomelah (Dir. Ivan Sen)
  • Oslo August 31st (Dir. Joachim Trier)

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