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Dheepan by French director Jacques Audiard has received Sunday the Palme d\u2019Or at the Cannes film festival.<\/h1>\nDheepan by French director Jacques Audiard has received Sunday the Palme d\u2019Or at the Cannes film festival.<\/h1>\nThe jury, co-presided for the first time in the French festival\u2019s history by two people, the Coen brothers Joel and Ethan, awarded the ultimate prize to Dheepan, a movie on a Tamil Tiger refugee in search of a new life in France.<\/p>\n
French cinema dominated the awards ceremony presented by French actor Lambert Wilson.<\/p>\n
Indeed, French actor Vincent Lindon received the award for best male performance for his role in the movie La Loi du Marche directed by Stephane Brize.<\/p>\n
Moreover, the jury awarded a shared prize to French actress Emmanuelle Bercot, for her performance in Mon Roi (My King) by French director Maiwenn, and to Rooney Mara who plays in the U.S. film Carol, directed by Todd Haynes.<\/p>\n
Earlier, French director Agnes Varda, 86, received an honorary Palme d\u2019Or. She is the first woman to be given this award.<\/p>\n
The Coen brothers attributed the Grand Prix to Son of Saul by Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes.<\/p>\n
The Lobster, directed by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos, received the Jury Prize.<\/p>\n
Taiwanese director Hsiao-hsien Hou was named best director for The Assassin. The best screenplay award was given to Chronic by Mexican Michel Franco (Anadolu Agency).<\/p>\n
Palme d\u2019Or:<\/strong> \u201cDheepan,\u201d Jacques Audiard<\/p>\n Grand Prix:<\/strong> \u201cSon of Saul,\u201d Laszlo Nemes<\/p>\n Prix du Jury:<\/strong> \u201cThe Lobster,\u201d Yorgos Lanthimos<\/p>\n Best Director:<\/strong> Hou Hsiao-Hsien, \u201cThe Assassin\u201d<\/p>\n Best Screenplay:<\/strong> \u201cChronic,\u201d Michel Franco<\/p>\n Camera d\u2019Or (Best First Feature):<\/strong> \u201cLa Tierra y la Sombra\u201d (\u201cLand and Shade\u201d), Cesar Augusto Acevedo<\/p>\n Best Actor:<\/strong> Vincent Lindon, \u201cThe Measure of a Man\u201d<\/p>\n Best Actress:<\/strong> (tie) Rooney Mara, \u201cCarol,\u201d and Emmanuelle Bercot, \u201cMon Roi\u201d<\/p>\n Palme d\u2019Or, Short Film:<\/strong> \u201cWaves 98,\u201d Ely Dagher<\/p>\nError, group does not exist! Check your syntax! (ID: 12)<\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dheepan by French director Jacques Audiard has received Sunday the Palme d\u2019Or at the Cannes film festival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,122,63,79],"tags":[8045],"class_list":["post-57116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-cinema","category-daily","category-magazine","tag-cannes-film-festival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}