{"id":1806,"date":"2008-05-26T16:19:17","date_gmt":"2008-05-26T15:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=1806"},"modified":"2008-05-26T16:29:39","modified_gmt":"2008-05-26T15:29:39","slug":"cannes-2008-the-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/05\/26\/cannes-2008-the-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes 2008: The Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is director <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0134559\/\">Laurent Cantet<\/a> with a group of Paris junior high school students after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10804699.html\"><strong>The Class<\/strong><\/a> won the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/archives\/2008\/05\/24\/cannes-2008-previous-winners-of-the-palme-dor\/\">Palme d&#8217;Or award<\/a> last night at the 61st Cannes film festival.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1068646\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1805\" title=\"Laurent Cantet and the cast with the Palme dor\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/laurent-cantet-and-cast-winning-the-palme-dor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the winners in full:<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN COMPETITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Palme d&#8217;Or<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10804699.html\"><strong>The Class<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10804701.html\">Laurent Cantet<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Runner-up<\/span> (Grand Prix): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10799951.html\"><strong>Gomorra<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10799953.html\">Matteo Garrone<\/a>)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10799951.html\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Director<\/span> (Prix de la Mise en Scene): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10800475.html\"><strong>Nuri Bilge Ceylan<\/strong><\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10800142.html\">Three Monkeys<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Screenplay<\/span> (Prix du Scenario): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/7778.html\"><strong>Jean Pierre <\/strong>and <\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/7778.html\">Luc Dardenne<\/a> <\/strong>for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10786595.html\">Lorna&#8217;s Silence<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best First Feature<\/span> (Camera d&#8217;Or): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10804139\/year\/2008.html\"><strong>Hunger<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10782719.html\">Steve McQueen<\/a>)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Special Mention<\/span>: <strong>Vse Umrut A Ja Ostanus<\/strong> (Dir. Valeria Gaia Germanica)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Jury Prize<\/span> (Prix du Jury): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10802091.html\"><strong>Il Divo<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/3121606.html\">Paolo Sorrentino<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Actor<\/span> (Prix d&#8217;interpretation masculine): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10804559.html\"><strong>Benicio del Toro<\/strong><\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803637.html\">Che<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best Actress<\/span><strong> <\/strong>(Prix d&#8217;interpretation feminine): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10804361.html\"><strong>Sandra Corveloni<\/strong><\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803067.html\">Linha de Passe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prix de 61st Festival de Cannes<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/4841.html\">Catherine Deneuve<\/a> <\/strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10802804.html\">Un Conte de No\u00ebl<\/a>) and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/2060.html\">Clint Eastwood<\/a> <\/strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803061.html\">The Exchange<\/a>, aka Changeling).<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Short Film<\/span> (Palme d&#8217;Or): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803309.html\"><strong>Megatron<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10790443.html\">Marian Crisan<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Special Mention<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803255.html\"><strong>Jerrycan<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10780920.html\">Julius Avery<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UN CERTAIN REGARD <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1st Prize<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10802500.html\">Tuplan<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10785129.html\">Sergey Dvortsevoy<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2nd Prize<\/span>:<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10798509.html\">Cloud 9<\/a><\/strong> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10780920.html\">Andreas Dresen<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Prize of Hope<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10803608.html\"><strong>Johnny Mad Dog<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10753032.html\">Jean-St\u00e9phane Sauvaire<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Knockout Prize<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10769791.html\">Tyson<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10799056.html\">James Toback<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Jury Prize<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10802478.html\"><strong>Tokyo Sonata<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10767631.html\">Kiyoshi Kurosawa<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CINEFONDATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">1st Prize<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10779792.html\">Anthem<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10768688.html\">Elad Keidan<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">2nd Prize<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10774780.html\">Forbach<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10764179.html\">Claire Burger<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">3rd Prize<\/span>: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10773162.html\">Stop<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10764648.html\">Jae-Ok Park<\/a>) and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/ficheFilm\/id\/10794997.html\">Roadmarkers<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/archives\/artist\/id\/10759186.html\">Juho Kuosmanen<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en.html\">Official site of the festival<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.festival-cannes.fr\/en\/article\/56220.html\">Listen to the winners press conference<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; Reviews of the festival from <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/entertainment\/7420202.stm\">BBC News<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/filmNews\/idUSN2252964520080524\">Reuters<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/film\/2008\/05\/cannes_2008_the_final_word.html\">The Guardian<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/05\/26\/movies\/26cann.html?ref=movies\">New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"intelliTxt\">(Photo Credit: EPA\/Guillaume Horcajuelo <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is director Laurent Cantet with a group of Paris junior high school students after The Class won the Palme d&#8217;Or award last night at the 61st Cannes film festival. Here are the winners in full: IN COMPETITION Palme d&#8217;Or: The Class (Dir. Laurent Cantet) Runner-up (Grand Prix): Gomorra (Dir. Matteo Garrone) Best Director (Prix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,20,2],"tags":[151],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}