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2007 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS

By Film Threat Staff | May 27, 2007

The 60th Cannes Film Festival ended on Sunday with a red-carpet award ceremony, awarding the following filmmakers and films…

PALME D’OR
“4 Months, 3 weeks and 2 days”
Directed by Romanian Cristian Mungiu

GRAND PRIX (Runner-up prize)
“The Mourning Forest”
Directed by Japan’s Naomi Kawase

SPECIAL PRIZE (to mark 60th Cannes Film Festival)Gus Van Sant
U.S. director of “Paranoid Park”

BEST DIRECTORJulian Schnabel
U.S. director of French-language film “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”

BEST ACTOR
Konstantin Lavronenko (in Russian film “The Banishment”, directed by Andrei Zvyagintsev)

BEST ACTRESS
Jeon Do-yeon (for South Korean competition entry “Secret Sunshine”)

BEST SCREENPLAY
Fatih Akin
German-Turkish director of “The Edge of Heaven”

CAMERA D’OR (Golden Camera for first film)
“Jellyfish”
Israeli production directed by Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen

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