2009 Cannes Film Festival
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The 62nd annual Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 13 to May 24, 2009. French actress Isabelle Huppert was President of the Jury. The Palme d'Or was awarded to Das weiße Band by Michael Haneke.
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Feature film competition
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Festival line-up
Opener
- Up (by Pete Docter and Bob Peterson, United States)
Closer
- Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (by Jan Kounen, Netherlands)
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Films in competition
The following films will compete for the Palme d'Or.
- A l'origine (by Xavier Giannoli)
- Antichrist (by Lars von Trier)
- Bright Star (by Jane Campion)
- Fish Tank (by Andrea Arnold)
- De Helaasheid der Dingen (by Felix van Groeningen)
- Inglourious Basterds (by Quentin Tarantino)
- Kinatai (by Brillante Mendoza)
- Looking for Eric (by Ken Loach)
- Les Herbes folles (by Alain Resnais)
- Los Abrazos Rotos (by Pedro Almodovar)
- Map of the Sound of Tokyo (by Isabel Coixet)
- Un prophète (by Jacques Audiard)
- Soudain le vide (by Gaspar Noe)
- Spring Fever (by Lou Ye)
- Taking Woodstock (by Ang Lee)
- Thirst (by Park Chan-Wook)
- The Time That Remains (by Elia Suleiman)
- Vengeance (by Johnnie To)
- Vincere (by Marco Bellocchio)
- Visages (by Tsai Ming-Liang)
- The White Ribbon (by Michael Haneke)
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Juries
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International competition
- Isabelle Huppert (president)
- Asia Argento
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Lee Chang-dong
- James Gray
- Hanif Kureishi
- Shu Qi
- Robin Wright Penn
- Sharmila Tagore
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Cinefoundation and short films
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Awards
- Palme d'Or - Das weiße Band by Michael Haneke
- Grand Prix - Un prophète by Jacques Audiard
- Prix de la mise en scène - Brillante Mendoza for Kinatay
- Prix du scénario - Chūn fēng chén zuì de wǎn shàng by Lou Ye
- Prix d'interprétation féminine - Charlotte Gainsbourg for Antichrist
- Prix d'interprétation masculine - Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds
- Palme d'Or du court métrage Arena by João Salaviza
- Short Film Special Distinction - The Six Dollar Fifty Man by Louis Sutherland
- Prix Un Certain Regard - Kynodontas by Yorgos Lanthimos
- Un Certain Regard - Jury Prize - Politist, Adjectiv by Corneliu Porumboiu
- Un Certain Regard - Special Jury Prize
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