Cannes Film Festival Coverage

[jason]

Here are some links to sites covering the Cannes Film Festival:

The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/cannesfilmfestival

The New York Times
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/cannes_international_film_festival/index.html

Cannes Journal - NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/movies/movieposts/

IFC
http://www.ifc.com/mt/mt-search.cgi?blog_id=113&tag=Cannes%202009&limit=100

BBC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/entertainment/2009/cannes_2009/default.stm

[hengcs]

The winners are

—Palme d'Or (Golden Palm): "The White Ribbon," by Michael Haneke (Austria)

—Grand Prize: "A Prophet," by Jacques Audiard (France)

—Jury Prize: "Fish Tank," by Andrea Arnold (Britain) and "Thirst," By Park Chan-wook (South Korea)

—Special Prize: Alain Resnais

—Best Director: Brillante Mendoza, "Kinatay" (The Philippines)

—Best Actor: Christoph Waltz, "Inglourious Basterds" (United States)

—Best Actress: Charlotte Gainsbourg, "Antichrist" (Denmark)

—Best Screenplay: Feng Mei, "Spring Fever" (China)

—Camera d'Or (first-time director): "Samson and Delilah," by Warwick Thornton (Australia)

—Best short film: "Arena," by Joao Salaviza (Portugal)