Mumbai: The Cannes Festival is one of the major international film festivals around the world. 74 this yearth Cannes Festival Originally 11. was about to happenth – 22ndo May, but as the world hit a second wave of COVID-19, Cannes Festival 6. happened fromth – 17th July. American director and screenwriter Spike Lee was the head of the jury for the ceremony this year.
With plenty of options to choose from, including films from Leo Carrax, Wes Anderson, Paul Verhoeven, Asghar Farhadi, Sean Baker, and many more, Julia DuCournau’s film Titan won the festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or Award. is. She became the second female director after Jane Campion to win this coveted award. ‘Titan’ competed with films like ‘Ahead’s Knee’, ‘Memoria’, ‘Everything Went Fine’, ‘A Hero’, ‘Red Rocket’, ‘Flag Day’.
Here’s the full list of winners:
palme d’ore: ‘Titanium’
Grand Prize: (tie) ‘A Hero’ and ‘Compartment No. 6’
jury award: (tie): ‘Ahead’s knee’ and ‘Memoria’
best Actress: Renate Reinsway, ‘The Worst Person in the World’
best Actor: Caleb Landry Jones, “Nitram”
best director: Leos Carax, ‘Annette’
Best Screenplay: Ryusuke Hamaguchi, ‘Drive My Car’
camera d’or: ‘Murina’ by Antoinetta Almat Kusijanovic
Short Film Palme d’Or: Tian Xia Wu Ya by Tang Yi
Special Jury Mention for Short Film: ‘August Sky’ by Jasmine Tenucci
Meanwhile, the film festival began with the long-awaited musical film ‘Annet’ from French director Leos Carreaux. Carrax also won the Best Director award for this film.
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