The Palme d’Or went to the Italian film The Son’s Room by Nanni Moretti.
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Cannes Film Fest 2001: Year 54–Moretti’s The Son’s Room Wins Top Award
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Cannes Film Fest 2000: Year 53–Von Trier’s Dancer in Dark Top Winner, Starring Bjork
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The Palme d’Or went to the Danish musical drama, Dancer in the Dark, by Lars von Trier.
Cannes Film Fest 1999: Year 52–Dardenne Brothers Win for Rosetta
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The Palme d’Or went to the Belgian film Rosetta, by the brothers, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.
Cannes Film Fest 1998: Year 51–Greek Maestro Angelopoulos Finally Wins Top Award
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The 51st Cannes Film Fest was held May 13–24, 1998. The Palme d’Or went to the Greek film, Theo Angelopoulos’s Mia aioniotita kai mia mera. The festival opened with Primary Colors, directed by Mike Nichols, which was a failure in the US. It closed with the trashy Godzilla, directed by Roland Emmerich. Lulu on the Bridge, poorly directed […]
Cannes Film Fest 1997: Year 50–Tie in Palme d’Or
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The 50th Cannes Film Fest was held May on 7–18, 1997. The Palme d’Or was jointly awarded to Taste of Cherry (Ta’m e guilas) by Abbas Kiarostami and Unagi by Shohei Imamura. The festival opened with Luc Besson’s The Fifth Element. It closed with Absolute Power, directed by Clint Eastwood. Jury Members Isabelle Adjani (France) (jury […]
