2001 Cannes Film Festival

Main competition • Liv Ullmann, Norwegian actress and director - Jury President • Mimmo Calopresti, Italian filmmaker and actor • Charlotte Gainsbourg, English-French actress and singer • Terry Gilliam, British filmmaker and actor • Mathieu Kassovitz, French actor and filmmaker • Sandrine Kiberlain, French actress • Philippe Labro, French director and author • Julia Ormond, British actress • Moufida Tlatli, Tunisian filmmaker and editor • Edward Yang, Taiwanese filmmaker Un Certain Regard • Ariane Ascaride, French actress - Jury President • Virginie Apiou, French film critic • François-Guillaume Lorrain, French film critic • Florence Malraux, French film critic • Thomas Sotinel, French film critic Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition • Erick Zonca, French director - Jury President • Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Italian-French actress and filmmaker • Samira Makhmalbaf, Iranian filmmaker • Rithy Panh, Cambodian filmmaker • Lynne Ramsay, Scottish filmmaker ''Camera d'Or'' • Maria de Medeiros, Portuguese actress and director - Jury President • Loïc Barbier, cinephile • Stefano Della Casa, critic • Sophie Denize, representative of the technical industries • Franck Garbaz, critic • Mercedes Goiz, critic • Dominique Le Rigoleur, cinematographer • Claire Simon, director ==Official Selection==

In Competition The following feature films competed for the ''Palme d'Or'': Un Certain Regard The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard: Out of Competition The following films were selected to be screened out of competition: Cinéfondation The following films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation: • Antiromantika by Nariman Turebayev • Bucarest - Vienne 8: 15 by Cătălin Mitulescu • Crow Stone by Alicia Duffy • Dai Bi by Chao Yang • Fuldmane Vanvid by Anders Worm • I Can Fly To You But You... by Young-Nam Kim • ''J'espère, J'attends'' by Ewa Banaszkiewicz • ''L'age Tendre'' by Eric Forestier • La Cire, Ça Fait Mal by Maya Dreifuss • Le Jour Où Toshi Est Né by Hikaru Yoshikawa • Les Yeux Devorants by Syllas Tzoumerkas • Martin Quatre Ans by Ben Hackworth • ''Monsieur William, Les Traces D'une Vie Possible'' by Denis Gaubert • Portrait by Sergei Luchishin • Premiere Experience De Mort by Aida Begić • Reparation by Jens Jonsson • Svetlo by David Sukup • Telecommande by Ethan Tobman • Un Veau Pleurait, La Nuit by John Shank • Zero Deficit by Ruth Mader Short Films Competition The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or: • Bean Cake by David Greenspan • Chicken by Barry Dignam • Bird in the Wire by Phillip Donnellon • La Famille Sacree by Dong-Il Shin • ''Daddy's Girl'' by Irvine Allan • The Reel Truth by Tim Hamilton • Just Little Birds (Les petits oiseaux) by Fred Louf • Natural Glasses (Naturlige Briller) by Jens Lien • Music for One Apartment and Six Drummers by Johannes Stjärne Nilsson and Ola Simonsson • Paulette by Louise-Marie Colon • Pizza Passionata by Kari Juusonen ==Parallel sections==

International Critics' Week The following films were screened for the 40th International Critics' Week (40e Semaine de la Critique): Feature film competition • Under the Moonlight (Zir-e Noor-e Maah) by Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi (Iran) • Unloved by Kunitoshi Manda (Japan) • Bolivia by Adrián Caetano (Argentina) • The Woman Who Drinks (La Femme qui boit) by Bernard Émond (Canada) • The Pornographer (Le Pornographe) by Bertrand Bonello (France, Canada) • Almost Blue by Alex Infascelli (Italy) • Ephemeral Town (Efimeri poli) by Giorgos Zafiris (Greece) Short film competition • Le Dos au mur by Bruno Collet (France) • Eat by Bill Plympton (United States) • Forklift Driver Klaus – The First Day on the Job (Staplerfahrer Klaus - Der erste Arbeitstag) by Jörg Wagner and Stefan Prehn (Germany) • Field by Duane Hopkins (United Kingdom) • ''L'Enfant de la haute mer'' by L. Gabrielli, P. Marteel, M. Renoux and M. Tourret (France) • Stranger and Native (Biganeh va boumi) by Ali Mohammad Ghasem (Iran) • Noche de Bodas by Carlos Cuarón (Mexico) Special screenings • The Black Beach (La plage noire) by Michel Piccoli (France) (opening film) • Kes by Ken Loach (United Kingdom) (La séance du Parrain) • Souffle by Muriel Coulin (France) (17 min.) (Prix de la Critique) • True Love Waits (Taivas Tiella) by Johanna Vuoksenmaa (Finland) (34 min.) (Prix de la Critique) • Clouds: Letters to My Son (Nuages: Lettres à mon fils) by Marion Hänsel (Belgium) (closing film) Directors' Fortnight The following films were screened for the 2001 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs): • Big Bad Love by Arliss Howard • Bintou by Fanta Régina Nacro (31 min.) • Boli shaonu by Lai Miu-suet • That Old Dream That Moves (Ce vieux rêve qui bouge) by Alain Guiraudie (50 min.) • Ceci est mon corps by Rodolphe Marconi • Central by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (10 min.) • Chelsea Walls by Ethan Hawke • Cyber Palestine by Elia Suleiman (16 min.) • Ecce homo by Mirjam Kubescha (50 min.) • Fatma by Khaled Ghorbal • Hautes Herbes by Mathieu Gérault (26 min.) • HK by Xavier de Choudens (14 min.) • Hush! by Ryosuke Hashiguchi • I nostri anni by Daniele Gaglianone • ''Je t'aime John Wayne'' by Toby MacDonald (10 min.) • Jeunesse dorée by Zaïda Ghorab-Volta • The Orphan of Anyang (Ānyáng de gūér) by Wang Chao • La Trace de Moloktchon by Louis Jammes • The Crossing (La Traversée) by Sébastien Lifshitz • Le Système Zsygmondy by Luc Moullet (18 min.) • Les Pleureuses by Jorane Castro (15 min.) • Made in the USA by Cindy Babski and Sólveig Anspach • Stuff and Dough (Marfa si Banii) by Cristi Puiu • Martha... Martha by Sandrine Veysset • A Place on Earth by Artur Aristakisyan • Ming dai ahui zhu by Hsiao Ya-chuan • ''On s'embrasse?'' by Pierre Olivier (6 min.) • Operai, contadini by Danièle Huillet and Jean-Marie Straub • Pauline et Paulette by Lieven Debrauwer • Queenie in Love by Amos Kollek • Rain by Christine Jeffs • Riyo by Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster (10 min.) • Shon by Julien Sallé (15 min.) • Slogans by Gjergj Xhuvani • The Deep End by David Siegel and Scott McGehee • The Heart of the World by Guy Maddin (5 min.) , Palme d'Or winner ==Official Awards==

, Gran Prix winner Main Competition • ''Palme d'Or: The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti • Grand Prix: The Piano Teacher by Michael Haneke • Best Director: • David Lynch for Mulholland Dr. • Joel Coen for ''The Man Who Wasn't There'' • Best Screenplay: ''No Man's Land'' by Danis Tanović • Best Actress: Isabelle Huppert for The Piano Teacher • Best Actor: Benoît Magimel for The Piano Teacher === Un Certain Regard === • Boyhood Loves by Yves Caumon === Cinéfondation === • First Prize: Portrait by Sergei Luchishin • Second Prize: Reparation by Jens Jonsson • Third Prize: • Dai Bi by Chao Yang • Crow Stone by Alicia Duffy === ''Caméra d'Or'' === • Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner by Zacharias Kunuk === Short Film Palme d'Or === • Bean Cake by David Greenspan • Short Film Jury Prize: • ''Daddy's Girl'' by Irvine Allan • Pizza Passionata by Kari Juusonen == Independent Awards ==

=== FIPRESCI Prizes === • ''The Son's Room'' by Nanni Moretti (In competition) • The Pornographer by Bertrand Bonello (International Critics Week) • Pulse by Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Un Certain Regard) • Martha... Martha by Sandrine Veysset (Director's Fortnight) Commission Supérieure Technique • Technical Grand Prize: Tu Duu-chih (Sound department) in What Time Is It There? and Millennium Mambo === Prize of the Ecumenical Jury === • Kandahar by Mohsen Makhmalbaf • Special Mention: Pauline and Paulette by Lieven Debrauwer Award of the Youth • French Film: Clément by Emmanuelle Bercot • Future talent Award: Unloved by Kunitoshi Manda • '''Prix Grand Rail d'Or': Unloved'' by Kunitoshi Manda • '''Prix Petit Rail d'Or': Le dos au mur'' by Bruno Collet • Canal+ Award: Eat by Bill Plympton • Young Critics Award - Best Short: Le dos au mur by Bruno Collet • Young Critics Award - Best Feature: Bolivia by Adrián Caetano Directors' Fortnight • Media Award 2001 of the European Union: Une liaison pornographique by Frédéric Fonteyne ==References==

• INA: The steps for the opening of the 2001 Festival (commentary in French) • INA: List of winners of the 2001 Festival (commentary in French) ==External links==