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Jurors: Quentin Tarantino (president), Emmanuelle Béart, Edwidge Danticat, Benoît Poelvoorde, Jerry Schatzberg,
Tilda Swinton, Tsui Hark, Kathleen Turner, Peter von Bagh
| Palme d'Or: | Fahrenheit 9/11, USA, dir. Michael Moore |
| Grand Jury Prize: | Oldboy, dir. Park Chan-wook |
| Jury Prize: | Tropical Malady, dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul |
| Best Director: | Exils, Tony Gatlif |
| Best Actress: | Clean, Maggie Cheung |
| Best Actor: | Nobody Knows, Yuuya Yagira |
| Jury Prize for Acting: | The Ladykillers, Irma P. Hall |
| Best Screenplay: | Look at Me (Comme une image), Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri |
| Technical Grand Prize: | Clean and The Motorcycle Diaries, Eric Gautier, cinematography |
FIPRESCI/International
Critics Prize: | Fahrenheit 9/11, dir. Michael Moore |
| Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: | The Motorcycle Diaries, dir. Walter Salles |
| Camera d'Or (first feature): | Or (My Treasure), dir. Keren Yedaya |
 Competition Films I Have Seen:
Ranked in order of preference
My Palme d'Or
The Holy Girl (La Niña santa) (Argentina, dir. Lucrecia Martel) -
Tropical Malady (Thailand, dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul) -
Clean (France, dir. Olivier Assayas) -
2046 (Hong Kong, dir. Wong Kar-wai) -
Fahrenheit 9/11 (USA, dir. Michael Moore) -
Shrek 2 (USA, dirs. Andrew Adamson, et al.) -
The Motorcycle Diaries (Brazil, dir. Walter Salles) -
Nobody Knows (Japan, dir. Hirokazu Kore-eda) -
Oldboy (South Korea, dir. Park Chan-wook) -
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (USA/UK, dir. Stephen Hopkins) -
Zippy scenes but few surprises or ideas. Engaging, but given the choice, take Man on the Moon.
The Ladykillers (USA, dirs. Joel and Ethan Coen) -
 Sidebar Selections I Have Seen:
Ranked in order of preference
Notre musique (Out of Competition: Switzerland/France, dir. Jean-Luc Godard) -
Dawn of the Dead (Out of Competition: USA, dir. Zack Snyder) -
Tarnation (Directors' Fortnight: USA, dir. Jonathan Caouette) -
Kill Bill, Vol. 2 (Out of Competition: USA, dir. Quentin Tarantino) -
Bad Education (Out of Competition: Spain, dir. Pedro Almodóvar) -
House of Flying Daggers (Out of Competition: China, dir. Zhang Yimou) -
The Assassination of Richard Nixon (Un Certain Regard: USA, dir. Niels Mueller) -
Kontroll (Un Certain Regard: Hungary, dir. Nimród Antal) -
Duck Season (Critics' Week: Mexico, dir. Feranndo Eimbcke) -
De-Lovely (Out of Competition: USA, dir. Irwin Winkler) -
Bad Santa (Out of Competition: USA, dir. Terry Zwigoff) -
The Woodsman (Directors' Fortnight: USA, dir. Nicole Kassell) -
Troy (Out of Competition: USA, dir. Wolfgang Petersen) -
Competition Films I'm Curious to See:
Ranked in order of interest; more on this year's lineup here (opens in a new window)
Woman Is the Future of Man, South Korea, dir. Hong Sang-soo
Exils, France, dir. Tony Gatlif
Mondovino, USA, dir. Jonathan Nossiter
The Consequences of Love, Italy, dir. Paolo Sorrentino
Look at Me (Comme une image), France, dir. Agnès Jaoui
Innocence: Ghost in the Shell 2, Japan, dir. Mamoru Oshii
Life Is a Miracle, Serbia-Montenegro, dir. Emir Kusturica
The Edukators, Germany, dir. Hans Weingartner
Sidebar Films I'm Curious to See:
Listed alphabetically; more on this year's lineup here (opens in a new window)
| Un Certain Regard: |
10 on Ten, Iran, dir. Abbas Kiarostami
À tout de suite, France, dir. Benoît Jacquot
Alexandria... New York, Egypt, dir. Youssef Chahine
Crónicas, Ecuador/Mexico, dir. Sebastián Cordero
Don't Move, Italy, dir. Sergio Castellitto
Earth and Ashes, Afghanistan, dir. Atiq Rahimi
Hotel, Austria, dir. Jessica Hausner
Moolaadè, Senegal, dir. Ousmane Sembene
Schizo (aka Fifty-Fifty, aka The Recruiter), Kazakhstan, dir. Gulshat Omarova
Somersault, Australia, dir. Cate Shortland
Whisky, Uruguay, dirs. Juan Pablo Rebella & Pablo Stoll
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| Directors' Fortnight: |
La Blessure, France, dir. Nicolas Klotz
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things, USA, dir. Asia Argento
In the Battlefields, France/Lebanon, dir. Danielle Arbid
Machuca, France/Spain/Chile, dir. Andres Wood
Mean Creek, USA, dir. Jacob Aaron Estes
Los muertos, Argentina, dir. Lisandro Alonso
Oh, Uomo, Italy, dirs. Yervant Gianikian & Angela Ricci Lucchi
Wall, France, dir. Simone Witton
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| Critics' Week: |
Brodeuses, France, dir. Éléonore Faucher
Calvaire, Belgium, dir. Fabrice du Welz
Or (My Treasure), Israel, dir. Keren Yedaya
Ryan, Canada, dir. Chris Landreth
Thirst, Palestine/Israel, dir. Tawfik Abu Wael
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| Out of Competition: |
The 10th District Court, France, dir. Raymond Depardon
Five, Iran, dir. Abbas Kiarostami
The Gate of the Sun, France, dir. Yousry Nasrallah
Henri Langlois: The Phantom of the Cinemathèque, France, dir. Jacques Richard
Salvador Allende, Chile, dir. Patricio Guzmán
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession, USA, dir. Xan Cassavetes
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