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Cannes Film Festival

57th edition

  • May 23, 2004
  • France

The 57th Cannes Film Festival took place from 12 to 23 May 2004. American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino served as jury president for the main competition. While American filmmaker Michael Moore won the Palme d'Or for the documentary film Fahrenheit 9/11, becoming the first (and only) documentary to win the festival's main prize.

Main Competition

All winners
Award Movie People
Palme d'Or Fahrenheit 9/11 Michael Moore
Grand Prix Oldboy Park Chan-wook
Jury Prize Tropical Malady Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Jury Prize The Ladykillers Irma P. Hall
Best Director Exiles Tony Gatlif
Best Actress in a Leading Role Clean Maggie Cheung
Best Actor in a Leading Role Nobody Knows Yūya Yagira
Best Screenplay Look at Me Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri
FIPRESCI Prize Fahrenheit 9/11 Michael Moore

Un Certain Regard

All winners

Un Certain Regard ("A Certain Glance") is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the salle Debussy, parallel to the competition for the Palme d'Or. This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob.

Award Movie People
Un Certain Regard Prize Moolaadé Ousmane Sembène
Originality Prize Whisky Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll
Special Prize for Promising Future Earth and Ashes Atiq Rahimi
FIPRESCI Prize Whisky Juan Pablo Rebella, Pablo Stoll

Caméra d'Or

All winners

The Caméra d'Or ("Golden Camera") is an award of the Cannes Film Festival for the best first feature film presented in one of the Cannes selections (Official Selection, Directors' Fortnight or Critics' Week).

Award Movie People
Grand Prix Or (My Treasure) Keren Yedaya
Special Mention Passages Yang Chao
Special Mention Earth and Ashes Atiq Rahimi

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