70th Festival de Cannes Awards 2017
The Jury and the 2017 winners © Alberto Pizzoli And so the curtain has finally fallen on this 70th anniversary edition – rich in screenings and events – which brought together the cream of the film world in Cannes over these last 12 days. The event came to an end this evening on the stage of the Grand Théâtre Lumière, 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 - COMPETITION PALME D'OR THE SQUARE directed by Ruben ÖSTLUND The Palme d'or was awarded by Juliette Binoche and Pedro Almodóvar. 70 th ANNIVERSARY AWARD Nicole KIDMAN The 70th Anniversary Award was awarded by Will Smith. GRAND PRIX 120 BATTEMENTS PAR MINUTE (BPM – Beats Per Minute) directed by Robin CAMPILLO The Grand Prix was awarded by Costa...