Blue is the Warmest Color Wins 2013 Cannes Palme d’Or

Blue is the Warmest Colour
'Blue is the Warmest Color'
The 66th Festival de Cannes came to a close with the presentation of the festival winners. This year’s jury was headed by filmmaker Steven Spielberg and included Ang Lee, Christoph Waltz, and Nicole Kidman, with the jury charged with choosing the best of this year’s competition. And the winners are:

FEATURE FILMS

Palme d’OrBlue Is The Warmest Color by Abdellatif KECHICHE with Adèle EXARCHOPOULOS & Léa SEYDOUX
 
Grand PrizeINSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS by Ethan COEN and Joel COEN
 
Best Director – Amat ESCALANTE for HELI
 
Jury PrizeLike Father, Like Son by KORE-EDA Hirokazu
 
Best Screenplay – JIA Zhangke for A Touch Of Sin
 
Best Actress – Bérénice BEJO in The Past by Asghar FARHADI
 
Best Actor – Bruce DERN in NEBRASKA by Alexander PAYNE
 
CAMERA D’ORILO ILO by Anthony CHEN presented in the Directors’ Fortnight

SHORT FILMS

Palme d’OrSAFE by MOON Byoung-gon
 
Special MentionWhale Valley by Gudmundur Arnar GUDMUNDSSON and 37°4 S by Adriano VALERIO
 
And in the Un Certain Regard competition, the winners (announced on May 25, 2013) were:
 
Prize of Un Certain RegardTHE MISSING PICTURE by Rithy PANH
 
Jury PrizeOMAR by Hany ABU-ASSAD
 
Directing Prize – Alain GUIRAUDIE for STRANGER BY THE LAKE
 
A Certain Talent Prize – Ensemble cast of LA JAULA DE ORO by Diego QUEMADA-DIEZ
 
Avenir PrizeFRUITVALE STATION by Ryan COOGLER
 

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