It’s official. The Cannes Film Festival 2012, that has been running since May 17th, has now ended. The prizes have been awarded.

The official selection of Film In Competition contained following films (listed in English titles):

Love, directed by Michael Haneke
After the Battle, directed by Yousry Nasrallah
Cosmopolis, directed by David Cronenberg
In Another Country, directed by Hong Sangsoo
Rust & Bone, directed by Jacques Audiard
The Taste of Money, directed by Im Sang-Soo
Beyond the Hills, directed by Cristian Mungiu
Holy Motors, directed by Leos Caras
The Hunt, directed by Thomas Vinterberg
Killing Them Softly, directed by Andrew Dominik
Lawless, directed by John Hillcoat
Like Someone In Love, directed by Abbas Kiarostami
Moonrise Kingdom, directed by Wes Anderson
Mud, directed by Jeff Nichols
On the Road, directed by Walter Salles
Paradise: Love, directed by Ulrich Seidl
Post Tenebras Lux, directed by Carlos Reygadas
Reality, directed by Matteo Garrone
The Angels’ Share, directed by Ken Loach
The Paperboy, directed by Lee Daniels
In the Fog, directed by Sergei Loznitsa
You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet, directed by Alain Resnais


The Prizes in the Competition category:

Palme D’or: Love (Michael Haneke)
Grand Prix: Reality (Matteo Garrone)
Prix de la Mise en Scène: Carlos Reygadas (Post Tenebras Lux)
Prix de Scénario: Cristian Mungiu (Beyond the Hills)
Jury Prize: The Angels’ Share (Ken Loach)
Prix D’interprétation Féminine: Cristina Flutur and Cosmina Stratan (Beyond the Hills)
Prix D’interprétation Masculine: Mads Mikkelsen (The Hunt)


Here is the link to the official website:
http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en.html

To check out the rest of the awards and winners, go to ‘Festival 2012’ > ‘2012 Awards’.