Cannes: Awards

The awards have been announced; they are as follows:

Palme d'Or:

Entre les murs [ The Class ] - dir. Laurent Cantet - France

Best Director:

Nuri Bilge Ceylan [ Three Monkeys ] - Turkey

Grand Prix:

Gomorra - dir. Matteo Garrone - Italy

Best Actor:

Benicio del Toro [ Che ]

Best Actress:

Sandra Corveloni [ Linha de Passe ]

Jury Prize:

Il divo - dir Paolo Sorrentino - Italy/France

Best Screenplay:

Jean-Pierre, Luc Dardenne - Le Silence de Lorna - Belgium

Prix de 61st Festival de Cannes:

Catherine Deneuve, Clint Eastwood

Camera d'Or [First Feature]:

Hunger - dir. Steve McQueen - UK

Special Mention, Camera d'Or:

Ils mourront tous sauf moi - dir. Valeria Gai Guermanika - Russia