The film "Anora" by American director Sean Baker has received the Palme d'Or - the most prestigious award of the Cannes Film Festival.
The Palme d'Or - the most prestigious award of this year's Cannes Film Festival - was awarded to the film "Anora" by American director Sean Baker at the awards ceremony taking place on the evening of May 25 local time.
According to a VNA reporter in France, after 11 days of competition, the jury of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, chaired by American director, screenwriter and actress Greta Gerwig, announced the works that won this year's awards.
At its premiere in Cannes, director Baker's film received a 10-minute standing ovation from the audience.
Meanwhile, the Grand Prix was awarded to the film "All We Imagine as Light" by Indian director Payal Kapadia.
Another surprise at this year's Cannes Film Festival was the film "Emilia Perez" French director Jacques Audiard's film won the Prix du Jury and the Best Actress award went to the film's all-female cast including Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña and Adriana Paz.
The Best Actor award went to actor Jesse Plemons for his role in "Kinds of Kindness" directed by Yórgos Lánthimos.
Best Director went to Miguel Gomes for the film "Grand Tour." The Portuguese director tells the story of a British civil servant's tour of Southeast Asia in 1917 through black and white scenes, representing the 1910s, interspersed with color scenes, taking place in 2020, creating a unique appeal that captivates viewers from beginning to end.
The Best Screenplay award was given to the film "The Substance" by Coralie Fargeat.
The Camera d'Or award went to Norwegian director Halfdan Ullmann Tondel for his debut work. "Armand."
In addition, the Short Film Award was given to the film "The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent" by Croatian director Nebojša Slijpeceviec and the Un Certain Regard prize was awarded to the work "Black Dog" directed by Guan Hu.
Cannes is one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world , first held in 1946. Since then, the event has been held every May in the beautiful city located in Southeast France, on the Mediterranean coast.
The film festival, which often attracts many movie stars, is a favorite meeting place for film producers to introduce their latest films and sell their works to distributors from all over the world./.
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