The FFS - Cannes 97

The Film Festivals Server presents :
Cannes 97 : 50th Anniversary. 7-18 May

**The 1997 Awards**
SPECIAL JURY PRIX Western by Michel Poirier (France) TECHNICAL GRAND PRIX Thierry Arbogast for She's So Lovely and The Fifth Element CAMERA D'OR Suzaku by Naomi Kawase (Japan) SHORT FILM PRIZE Is it the Design on the Wrapper by Tessa Sheridan (UK)	PALME D'OR Unagi (The Eel) by Shohei Imamura (Japan) The Taste of Cherry by Abbas Kiarostami (Iran) 50th ANNIVERSARY PRIZE Al Massir (The Destiny) by Youssef Chahine (Egypt) GRAND PRIX The Sweet Hereafter by Atom Egoyam (Canada)	BEST ACTRESS Kathy Burke in Nil by Mouth by Gary Oldman (UK) BEST ACTOR Sean Penn in She's So Lovely by Nick Cassavetes (USA) BEST DIRECTOR Wong Kar-Wai for Happy Together (Hong Kong) BEST SCREENPLAY James Schamus for The Ice Storm by Ang Lee (USA)

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