UK Radio Blog
May
25th
Winners at Cannes 2009
By Douglas McFarlaneFEATURE FILMS
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Palme d'Or
DAS WEISSE BAND (THE WHITE RIBBON) directed by Michael HANEKE -
Grand Prix
UN PROPHÈTE (A PROPHET) directed by Jacques AUDIARD -
Award for Best Director
Brillante MENDOZA for KINATAY -
Award for Best Screenplay
LOU Ye for CHUN FENG CHEN ZUI DE YE WAN (Spring Fever) -
Award for Best Actress
Charlotte GAINSBOURG in ANTICHRIST directed by Lars VON TRIER -
Award for Best Actor
Christoph WALTZ in INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS directed by Quentin TARANTINO -
Jury Prize Ex-aequo
FISH TANK directed by Andrea ARNOLD - BAK-JWI (THIRST) directed by PARK Chan-Wook
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Vulcain Prize for an artist technician, awarded by the C.S.T.
MAP OF THE SOUNDS OF TOKYO directed by Isabel COIXET -
Lifetime achievement award for his work
LES HERBES FOLLES (WILD GRASS) directed by Alain RESNAIS
SHORT FILMS
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Palme d'Or - Short Film
ARENA directed by João SALAVIZA -
Short Film Special Distinction
THE SIX DOLLAR FIFTY MAN directed by Louis SUTHERLAND - , Mark ALBISTON
May
23rd
Seven Pounds Featurette
By Douglas McFarlaneSeven Pounds Featurette
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Ben Thomas (SMITH) is an IRS agent with a fateful secret who embarks on an extraordinary journey of redemption by forever changing the lives of seven strangers. Along the way he meets and sets out to help Emily Posa (DAWSON) and Ezra Turner (HARRELSON). When one of the seven captures his heart he must decide if he should reveal his secret, even if it means giving up on his plan. Seven Pounds is an emotionally charged love story with a truly inspirational ending.
Available on DVD and Blu-ray 25th May 2009 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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