Photo Story: Winners at 2015 Cannes Film Festival

French director Jacques Audiard’s “Dheepan” won the Best Film award at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival on 24 May. Hungarian film-maker Laszlo Nemes picked up the Grand Prix, often seen as the festival’s runner-up prize, for his debut feature ‘The Son of Saul’, a Holocaust drama set in Auschwitz.

Rooney Mara from “Carol” and Emmanuelle Bercot from “Mon Roi” were named winners of the best actress award. Vincent Lindon from “La Loi du Marche” (“The Measure of a Man”) won the best actor award.

 

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US director Todd Haynes poses with the ex-aequo Best Performance by an Actress award for `Carol` on behalf of Rooney Mara during the Award Winners press conference at the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival, in Cannes, France, 24 May 2015.

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