And so the curtain has finally fallen on this 70th anniversary edition – rich in screenings

The event came to an end this evening on the stage , where Mistress of Ceremonies Monica Bellucci welcomed the Feature Film Jury presided by Pedro Almodóvar to announce the 2017 prize-winners. This year's Palme d’or was screened at the end of the prize-giving ceremony to close the Festival.

FEATURE FILMS - COMPETITIONPALME D'ORTHE SQUARE directed by Ruben ÖSTLUNDThe Palme d'or was awarded by Juliette Binoche and Pedro Almodóvar.70th ANNIVERSARY AWARDNicole KIDMANThe 70th Anniversary Award was awarded by Will Smith.GRAND PRIX120 BATTEMENTS PAR MINUTE (BPM – Beats Per Minute) directed by Robin CAMPILLOThe Grand Prix was awarded by Costa-Gavras and Agnès Jaoui.BEST DIRECTOR PRIZESofia COPPOLA for THE BEGUILEDThe Best Director Prize was awarded by Fan BingBing and Gabriel Yared.BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTORJoaquin PHOENIX in YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE directed by Lynne RAMSAYThe Best Performance by an Actor Prize was awarded by Jessica Chastain.BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESSDiane KRUGER in AUS DEM NICHTS (In The Fade) directed by Fatih AKINThe Best Performance by an Actress Prize was awarded by Irène Jacob and Paolo SorrentinoJURY PRIZENELYUBOV (Loveless) directed by Andrey ZVYAGINTSEVThe Jury Prize was awarded by Maren Ade and Guillaume Gallienne.BEST SCREENPLAY EX-ÆQUOYorgos LANTHIMOS and Efthimis FILIPPOU for THE KILLING OF A SACRED DEERLynne RAMSAY for YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HEREThe Best Screenplay Prize was awarded by Marisa Paredes and Park Chan-wook.SHORT FILMS - COMPETITIONPALME D'ORXIAO CHENG ER YUE (A Gentle Night) directed by QIU YangSPECIAL DISTINCTION BY THE JURYKATTO (The Ceiling) directed by Teppo AIRAKSINENThe Palme d'or and the Jury Special Mention for Shorts Films were awarded by Uma Thurman and Cristian Mungiu.UN CERTAIN REGARDUN CERTAIN REGARD PRIZELERD (A Man of Integrity) directed by Mohammad RASOULOFPRIZE FOR BEST ACTRESSJASMINE TRINCA for FORTUNATA directed by Sergio CASTELLITTOPRIZE FOR THE BEST POETIC NARRATIVEBARBARA directed by Mathieu AMALRICPRIZE FOR BEST DIRECTIONTaylor SHERIDAN for WIND RIVERJURY PRIZELAS HIJAS DE ABRIL (April's Daughter) directed by Michel FRANCOCAMÉRA D’ORJEUNE FEMME (Montparnasse Bienvenüe) directed by Léonor SERRAILLE presented as part of UN CERTAIN REGARDThe Caméra d'or Prize was awarded by Sandrine Kiberlain, President of the Caméra d'or Jury.CINEFONDATIONFIRST PRIZEPAUL EST LÀ (Paul Is Here) directed by Valentina MAURELINSAS, Belgium SECOND PRIZEHEYVAN (AniMal) directed by Bahram & Bahman ARKIranian National School of Cinema, IranTHIRD PRIZEDEUX ÉGARÉS SONT MORTS (Two Youths Died) directed by Tommaso USBERTILa Fémis, FranceThe CST Jury decided to award the VULCAIN PRIZE FOR ARTIST-TECHNICIAN to: Josefin ASBERG for her remarkable artistic contribution to match the inventiveness of the film THE SQUARE.

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