Palme d’Or to Thailand

No, Mike Leigh did not win a single award even though his Another Year was one of the most acclaimed films this year in Cannes. Instead, the Palme d’Or went to Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul for his Lung Boonmee raluek chat (Uncle Bonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives).
Read more about the winners here.

Marit Kapla

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