Cannes Film Festival Winners 2015
Hello Film Doctor friends.
The winners of this year’s Cannes Film Festival have been revealed!
The big win, Palme d’Or, went to Jacques Audiard, while the first-time feature filmmaker Laszlo Nemes was awarded the competition’s runner-up prize for “Son of Saul” – the film also got acquisition from Sony Classics for North American release.
This year’s “Best Actress” award was a tie – the distinction went to both Rooney Mara and Emmanuelle Bercot.

Full list of Cannes Film Festival 2015 winners:
Palme d’Or
“Dheepan“, dir: Jacques Audiard
Grand Prize
“Son Of Saul”, dir: Laszlo Nemes
Best Director
Hsiao-hsien Hou, “The Assassin”
Best Actor
Vincent Lindon, “The Measure Of A Man”
Jury Prize
“The Lobster”, dir: Yorgos Lanthimos
Best Actress
Rooney Mara, “Carol”
Emmanuelle Bercot, “Mon Roi”
Best Screenplay
“Chronic”, Michel Franco
Palme d’Honneur
Agnès Varda
Caméra d’Or
La Tierra Y La Sombra, dir: César Augusto Acevdeo
Short Film Palme d’Or
Waves 98, dir: Ely Dagher
UN CERTAIN REGARD:
Prize of Un Certain Regard
“Hrutar” (“Rams”), dir: Grímur Hakonarson
Jury Prize – Un Certain Regard
“Zvizdan” (“The High Sun”), dir: Dalibor Matanic
Directing Prize of Un Certain Regard
“Kishibe No Tabi”, dir: Kurosawa Kiyoshi
Un Certain Talent Prize
“Comoara” (“The Treasure”), dir: Corneliu Porumboiu
CINEFONDATION:
1st Prize Cinéfondation
“Share”, dir: Pippa Bianco
2nd Prize Cinéfondation
“Locas Perdidas”, dir: Ignacio Juricic Merillan
3rd Prize Cinéfondation Ex-aequo
VICTOR XX Directed by Ian GARRIDO LÓPEZ
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What have you taken away from Cannes this year? Check-out our previous Cannes-zines here
The Film Doctor Team
