
The Grand Prix presented by the president of the international jury,
Sean Penn, went to:
Character by Mike van Diem
The Special Jury Prize presented by Johnny Depp went to:
Serial Lover by James Huth

The Best Actor award presented by Emma de Caunes went to:
Jan Decleir for his role in Character
The Best Actress award presented by Carmen Chaplin went to:
Virginie Ledoyen for her role in Jeanne et le Garcon
Fomidable
The International Jury added a prize this year giving Special Mention
to:
Clandestins (Stowaways) by Denis Chouinard et
Nicolas Wadimoff
Thierry Fremont and Nadia Fares, who presided the jury of ten young
moviegoers, presented the Public Prize for the best film in the European
Competition. The winner is:
Gadjo Dilo by Tony Gatlif
The statuettes awarded were sparkling gold Eiffel Towers whose first
and second floors were replaced by a spiraling film strip. Rachid Khimoune
designed the trophies.
Sean Penn closed the ceremony, " Standing here before God and Roman Polanski…never before seen together. I want to thank the country for letting me smoke and thank the people who put the festival together."