As the 78th edition of the film festival has come to a close, the final awards were given out last night at the Ceremonie d'ouverture. The Jury presented the awards: American actress and filmmaker Halle Berry, Indian director and screenwriter Payal Kapadia, Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani, Congolese director, documentarist, and producer Dieudo Hamadi, Korean director and screenwriter Hong Sangsoo, Mexican director, screenwriter, and producer Carlos Reygadas, and American actor Jeremy Strong. The Jury was chaired by this year's president, French Actress Juliette Binoche. 

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Palme d’or k2653

UN SIMPLE ACCIDENT
Jafar PANAHI

Grand Prix 406b6w

AFFEKSJONSVERDI
(SENTIMENTAL VALUE)
Joachim TRIER

t Jury Prize 392b2z

SIRÂT
Oliver LAXE

SOUND OF FALLING
Mascha SCHILINSKI

Best Director 66v2z

Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO for O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT)

Best Screenplay 2c1452

Jean-Pierre DARDENNE & Luc DARDENNE for JEUNE MÉRES

Best performance by an actress 5x693y

Nadia MELLITI in LA PETITE DERNIÉRE directed by Hafsia HERZI

Best performance by an actor 83k1h

Wagner MOURA in O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT) directed by Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO

Special Award 23d17

KUANG YE SHI DAI (RESURRECTION)

Bi GAN

Photos courtesy of Laurent Hou