 Fahrenheit 9/11 took the coveted Palme d'Or prize |
Michael Moore's controversial documentary Fahrenheit 9/11, topped the winning movies at 2004's Cannes film festival. Here is the full winners list:Palme d'Or (Golden Palm): Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore, US
Best director: Tony Gatlif, Exils, France
Grand Prize: Old Boy, by Park Chan-Wook, South Korea
Best actor: Yuuya Yagira, Nobody Knows, Japan
Best actress: Maggie Cheung, Clean, Hong Kong
Best screenplay: Agnes Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri, Comme une Image, France
Jury Prize: Tropical Malady, by Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thailand
Jury Prize: Irma P. Hall (actress) The Ladykillers
Golden Camera (first-time director): Keren Yedaya, Or, Israel
Best short film: Traffic, by Catalin Mitulescu, Romania
Jury Prize for short film: Flatlife, by Jonas Geirnaert, Belgium