Alternative Film Guide

FEATURE FILMS

PALME D’OR
THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY by Ken Loach

GRAND PRIX
FLANDRES by Bruno Dumont

BEST DIRECTOR
Alejandro González Iñárritu for BABEL

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR
Jamel Debbouze, Samy Nacéri, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Bernard Blancan in INDIGÈNES by Rachid Bouchareb

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS
Penélope Cruz, Carmen Maura, Lola Dueñas, Blanca Portillo, Yohana Cobo, Chus Lampreave in VOLVER by Pedro Almodóvar

BEST SCREENPLAY
Pedro Almodóvar for VOLVER

JURY PRIZE
RED ROAD by Andrea Arnold

SHORT FILMS

PALME D’OR
SNIFFER by Bobbie Peers

JURY PRIZE
PRIMERA NIEVE (Première neige) by Pablo Aguero

HONORABLE MENTION
CONTE DE QUARTIER by Florence Miailhe

UN CERTAIN REGARD PRIZE
LUXURY CAR (Voiture de luxe) by Wang Chao

SPECIAL JURY PRIZE
TEN CANOES by Rolf De Heer

ACTING AWARD (ACTOR)
Don Angel Tavira in EL VIOLÍN by Francisco Vargas

ACTING AWARD (ACTRESS)
Doroteea Petre in CUM MI-AM PETRECUT SFÂRSITUL LUMII by Catalin Mitulescu

PRESIDENT OF THE JURY AWARD
MEURTRIÈRES by Patrick Grandperret

CAMÉRA D’OR
A FOST SAU NA FOST? (12:08, East of Bucharest) by Corneliu Porumboiu

CINÉFONDATION

FIRST PRIZE
GE & ZETA by Gustavo Riet

SECOND PRIZE
MR. SCHWARTZ, MR. HAZEN & MR. HORLOCKER by Stefan Mueller

THIRD PRIZE (tie)
MOTHER by Siân Heder and A VÍRUS by Ágnes Kocsis

VULCAIN ARTIST-TECHNICIAN AWARD
Stephen Mirrione, editor, BABEL

PRIX NORMAN MCLAREN
SNIFFER by Bobbie Peers

Prix France Musique (Original Film Score): The Constant Gardener - Alberto Iglesias

UCMF Film Music Award: Brødre - Johan Söderqvist

Critics Week Grand Prize: Les Amitiés maléfiques - Emmanuel Bourdieu

SACD Screenwriting Award: Les Amitiés maléfiques - Emmanuel Bourdieu; Marcia Romano and Pingpong - Meike Hauck; Matthias Luthardt

ACID Award: The Bothersome Man / Den Brysomme mannen - Jens Lien

Canal+ Award: Kristall - Christoph Girardet; Matthias Müller

Kodak Short Film Award: Printed Rainbow - Gitanjali Rao

Prix Grand Cru: Something Like That - Esmir Filho

Young Critics Award

Best Short: Iron - Hiroyuki Nakano and Printed Rainbow - Gitanjali Rao

Best Feature: Pingpong - Matthias Luthardt

Grand Golden Rail: Les Amitiés maléfiques - Emmanuel Bourdieu

Small Golden Rail: Printed Rainbow - Gitanjali Rao

Golden Coach: David Cronenberg

Label Europa Cinemas: A fost sau n-a fost? - Corneliu Porumboiu

C.I.C.A.E. Award: Anche libero va bene - Kim Rossi Stuart

SACD Short Film Award: Dans le rang - Cyprien Vial

Gras Savoye Award: Un rat - Bosiljka Simonovic

FIPRESCI Prize

Quinzaine des réalisateurs: Bug - William Friedkin

Competition: Iklimler - Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Un Certain Regard: Hamaca paraguaya - Paz Encina

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Babel - Alejandro González Iñárritu

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention: Z odzysku - Slawomir Fabicki

France Culture Award: Alain Cavalier

Award of the Youth: Bled Number One - Rabah Ameur-Zaïmeche

Prix Regards Jeune

Directors’ Fortnight: Day Night Day Night - Julia Loktev

Critics Week: Sonhos de Peixe - Kirill Mikhanovsky

François Chalais Award: Indigènes - Rachid Bouchareb

Norman McLaren Award: Sniffer - Bobbie Peers

NFB Online Short Film Competition: B is for Bomb - Carey McKenzie

Cinema Prize of the French National Education System: Marie Antoinette - Sofia Coppola

Award of the City of Rome: Il Caimano - Nanni Moretti