Factbox: Cannes Film Festival award winners

Reuters

23 May 2016 at 5:41 am

CANNES, France (Reuters) - Feature film award winners at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday: Palme d'Or (Best Film): "I, Daniel Blake", directed by Ken Loach (Britain) Grand Prix: "Juste la Fin du Monde" (It's Just the End of the World), directed by Xavier Dolan (Canada) Jury Prize: "American Honey", directed by Andrea Arnold (Britain) Best Director: Cristian Mungiu (Romania) for "Bacalaureat" (Graduation) and Olivier Assayas (France) for "Personal Shopper" Best Screenplay: Asghar Farhadi (Iran) for "Forushande" (The Salesman) Best Actress: Jaclyn Jose (Philippines) in Brillante Mendoza's "Ma' Rosa" Best Actor: Shahab Hosseini (Iran) in Asghar Farhadi's "Forushande" (The Salesman) (Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by Kevin Liffey)

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