'Amour' wins top prize at Cannes film festival

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Romanian actresses Cosmina Stratan (R) and Cristina Flutur pose during a photocall after being awarded with the Best Actress for the film "Dupa Dealuri" (Beyond the Hills) at the 65th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 27, 2012. The festival ended here on Sunday night. (Xinhua/Gao Jing) 



The 2012 Cannes Film Festival announced its winners on Sunday. Following is a list of the main awards.

In Competition :

Feature films

Palme d'Or

"Amour (Love)" directed by Michael Haneke

Grand Prix

"Reality" directed by Matteo Garrone

Award for Best Director

Carlos Reygadas for "Post Tenebras Lux"

Award for Best Screenplay

Cristian Mungiu for "Dupa Dealuri (Beyond the Hills)"

Award for Best Actress

Cristina Flutur in "Dupa Dealuri (Beyond the Hills)" directed by Cristian Mungiu

Cosmina Stratan in "Dupa Dealuri (Beyond the Hills)" directed by Cristian Mungiu

Award for Best Actor

Mads Mikkelsen in "Jagten (The Hunt)" directed by Thomas Vinterberg

Jury Prize

"The Angels' Share" directed by Ken Loach

Short Films

Palme d'Or - Short Film

"Sessiz-be Deng (Silent)" directed by L.Rezan Yesilbas

Un Certain Regard :

Un Certain Regard Special Distinction

Djeca (Children of Sarajevo) directed by Aida Begic

Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress

À Perdre La Raison played by Emilie Dequenne

Laurence Anyways played by Suzanne Clément

Un Certain Regard Special Jury Prize

"Le Grand Soir" directed by Gustave Kervern, Benoît Delépine

Prize of Un Certain Regard

"Después de Lucia" directed by Michel Franco

Cinefondation :

1st Prize Cinéfondation

"Doroga Na (The Road To)" directed by Taisia Igumentseva

2nd Prize - Cinéfondation

"Abigail" directed by Matthew James Reilly

3rd Prize Cinéfondation

"Los Anfitriones" (The Hosts) directed by Miguel Angel Moulet

Golden Camera :

Caméra d'or

"Beasts of the Southern Wild" directed by Benh Zeitlin

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