The winners of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival were unveiled on Saturday. It is the film "Parasite", of South Korean Bong Joon-Ho, family drama staging the violence of the social relations, which won the Palme d'Or.
The French-Senegalese director Mati Diop won the Grand Prix of the festival for her first feature film "Atlantic", which tells the story of Senegalese workers in search of a better future.
The jury prize, chaired by director Alejandro González Iñárritu, was awarded to two films: "Les Miserables" by Ladj Ly, a dive into the Anti-Crime Brigade (BAC), and "Bacurau" by Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles, focused on the history of a village cut off from the world.
The screenplay award went to Céline Sciamma for "Portrait of the Girl on Fire", that of the female performance to English actress Emily Beecham for her role in "Little Joe".
Antonio Banderas won the award for the male actor for his role in Pedro Almodovar's film "Pain and Glory". Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne won the staging prize for their film on radicalization, "The young Ahmed".
Anglo-American actress Emily Beecham won the Best Actress Award for her performance in Jessica Hausner's "Little Joe", in which she plays an obsessive and borderline scientist.
With Reuters