Given in its early days as a consolidation award for those movies not lucky enough to get the big one, it became the definitive third place once the Grand Prix was introduced. It is usually reserved for the most decisive features in the line up, ones that made the jurors sit long in the chairs, […]
Author: Kosta Jovanovic
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25 Great Movies That Won Best Actress At The Cannes
One of the biggest mistakes I made while writing for this site was underplay how many great male performances were awarded at Cannes. The 25 only captured a small fragment, so here is a kind of recompense for that in the form of a small list of honorable mentions: Paul Newman, Anthony Perkins, Fernando Ray, […]
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Top 25 Movies That Won Best Director At Cannes
Looking at the list of winners for best director, one can see that the many different juries of Cannes did a great job time and time again. A large number of names here are considered to be best in the craft. Here are the 25 selected to best represent the award. 25. So Close […]
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Top 25 Movies That Won Best Actor at Cannes
As the most prestigious film festival of the year, it comes as no surprise that the best of the best come to the French south seaside to show the finest of what they have. Here the Hollywood elite clashes with the Asian and European giants, and the actors from independent fields or countries with a […]
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The 20 Best Cannes Grand Prix Winners of All Time
For some only a consolation prize, but for others a good way to get recognition, the Cannes Grand Prix prize will have people always talking about it and its winner. It is responsible for introducing many film lovers to a variety of film sub-genres ranging from Yugoslav black wave comedies and guerrilla-style social dramas from […]