Sunday, May 26, 2019

Cannes 2019: Parasite Wins the Palme d'Or

Bong Joon-ho, whose Snowpiercer was one of my favorite films in recent memory, has become the first Korean director to win the Palme d'Or. Here is the full list of winners:

Palme d’Or
Parasite  (Bong Joon-ho)

Grand Prix
Atlantics (Mati Diop)

Jury Prize 
(TIE) Les Misérables (Ladj Ly) and Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles)

Best Actress
Emily Beecham “Little Joe”

Best Actor
Antonio Banderas “Pain & Glory”

Best Director
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne "The Young Ahmed”

Best Screenplay
Céline Sciamma “Portrait of a Lady on Fire"

Special Mention of the Jury
It Must Be Heaven (Elia Suleiman)

Camera d’Or
Our Mothers (César Díaz)

Short Film Palme d’Or
The Distance Between Us And The Sky (Vasilis Kekatos)

Special Mention of the Jury
Monstruo Dios (Agustina San)

Queer Palm - Feature
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (Céline Sciamma)

Queer Palm - Short
The Distance Between Us And The Sky (Vasilis Kekatos)

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