Cannes Film Festival Awards 2006
Cannes Film Festival Awards 2006
Cannes Film Festival 2006: May 17–28
Cannes Film Festival Awards 2006 Winners – Article
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
Feature Films Jury: Chinese director Wong Kar Wai, President; Italian actress Monica Bellucci; English actress Helena Bonham Carter; Argentinean director Lucrecia Martel; Chinese actress Ziyi Zhang; American actor Samuel L. Jackson; French director Patrice Leconte; English actor-director Tim Roth; and Palestinian director Elia Suleiman.
Un Certain Regard Jury: Monte Hellman, President; Jean-Pierre Lavoignat; Lars-Olav Beier; Laura Winters; Marjane Satrapi; Maurizio Cabonat
Cinéfondation and short films Jury: Russian director Andreï Konchalovsky, President; French actress Sandrine Bonnaire; German actor Daniel Brühl; Malian director Souleymane Cisse; Polish composer Zbigniew Preisner.
Cannes Film Festival Awards 2006 Winners – Article
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i’m glad that the wind that shakes the barley won the palm dor.
it’s a good, well made movie, with believable characters and a plot that is still relevant today.
great work from all involved.