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The winners at the 77th Cannes Film Festival

CULTURE 25.05.2024

The winners at the 77th Cannes Film Festival / Photo: © AFP

The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival ended Saturday in the south of France with the awarding of its top prize, the Palme d'Or. Here is a list of the winners:

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- Palme d'Or: Sean Baker for "Anora"

- Grand Prix: Payal Kapadia for "All We Imagine as Light"

- Best director: Miguel Gomes for "Grand Tour"

- Best actress: Karla Sofia Gascon, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez and Adriana Paz for "Emilia Perez"

- Best actor: Jesse Plemons for "Kinds of Kindness"

- Best screenplay: Coralie Fargeat for "The Substance"

- Special Jury Prize: Mohammad Rasoulof for "The Seed of the Sacred Fig"

- Camera d'Or for best first film: Halfdan Ullmann Tondel for "Armand"

- Best short film: Nebojsa Slijepcevic for "The Man who Could Not Remain Silent"

(V.Korablyov--DTZ)

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