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2018 Cannes film festival winners

Following is a list of the prize-winners at the 71st Cannes film festival.

News Desk (Agence France-Presse)
Cannes, France
Sun, May 20, 2018

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2018 Cannes film festival winners A general view shows Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-Eda (L) delivering a speech on stage next to a translator (2ndl), Australian actress and President of the Jury Cate Blanchett (3rdL) and jury members (Rear) after he was awarded with the Palme d'Or for the film 'Shoplifters (Manbiki Kazoku)' on May 19, 2018 during the closing ceremony of the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. (AFP/Antonin Thuillier)

Following is a list of the prize-winners at the 71st Cannes film festival:

- Palme d'Or: "Shoplifters" by Hirokazu Kore-Eda (Japan)

- Grand Prix: "BlacKkKlansman" by Spike Lee (US)

- Jury Prize: "Capernaum" by Nadine Labaki (Lebanon)

- Special Palme d'Or: Jean-Luc Godard (France, Switzerland) for "The Image Book"

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- Best director: Pawel Pawlikowski (Poland) for "Cold War" 

- Best actress: Samal Yeslyamova (Kazakhstan) for "Ayka"

- Best actor: Marcello Fonte (Italy) for "Dogman"  

- Best first film: "Girl" by Lukas Dhont (Belgium)

- Best short film: "All these Creatures" by Charles Williams (Australia)

- Special mention for short film: "On The Border" by Wei Shujun (China)

- Best screenplay (tied): Director Alice Rohrwacher (Italy) for "Happy as Lazzaro" and director Jafar Panahi (Iran) and scriptwriter Nader Saeivar (Iran) for "Three Faces"

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