![]() Official poster of the 58th Cannes Film Festival featuring an original illustration by Frédéric Menant and Tim Garcia.[1]  | |
| Opening film | Lemming | 
|---|---|
| Closing film | Chromophobia | 
| Location | Cannes, France | 
| Founded | 1946 | 
| Awards | Palme d'Or: L'Enfant | 
| Hosted by | Cécile de France | 
| No. of films | 21 (In Competition)[2] 23 (Un Certain Regard) 16 (Out of Competition) 18 (Cinéfondation) 9 (Short Films Competition)  | 
| Festival date | 11 May 2005 – 22 May 2005 | 
| Website | festival-cannes | 
The 58th Cannes Film Festival started on 11 May and ran until 22 May 2005.[3] Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on 21 May, the Palme d'Or went to the Belgian film L'Enfant by the Dardenne brothers.[4][5][6]
The festival Opening Film was Lemming,[7] directed by Dominik Moll, while Chromophobia, directed by Martha Fiennes, was the Closing Film[8] Cécile de France was the mistress of ceremonies.[9]

Juries
The following people were appointed as the Juries in the various sections below:[11]
Main competition
- Emir Kusturica, Serbian filmmaker - Jury President
 - Javier Bardem, Spanish actor
 - Fatih Akın, Turkish-German filmmaker
 - Nandita Das, Indian actress
 - Salma Hayek, Mexican-American actress
 - Toni Morrison, American author
 - Benoît Jacquot, French filmmaker
 - Agnès Varda, French filmmaker
 - John Woo, Hong Kong filmmaker
 
Un Certain Regard
- Alexander Payne, American filmmaker - Jury President
 - Betsy Blair, American actress
 - Eduardo Antin, Argentinian critic and author
 - Geneviève Welcomme, French journalist
 - Gilles Marchand, French director and screenwriter
 - Katia Chapoutier, Canadian journalist
 - Sandra Den Hamer, Dutch director of the Rotterdam Festival
 
Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition
- Edward Yang, Taiwanese filmmaker - Jury President
 - Chantal Akerman, Belgian director
 - Colin MacCabe, Irish critic and author
 - Sylvie Testud, French actress
 - Yousry Nasrallah, Egyptian director
 
Camera d'Or
- Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian filmmaker - Jury President
 - Laura Meyer, French cinephile
 - Luc Pourrinet, French technician
 - Malik Chibane, French director
 - Patrick Chamoiseau, French writer
 - Roberto Turigliatto, Italian director of the Festival of Turin
 - Romain Winding, French cinematographer
 - Scott Foundas, American critic
 - Yves Allion, French critic
 
Official Selection
In Competition
The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[2] The Palme d'Or winner has been highlighted.
Un Certain Regard
The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[2]
- Blood (Sangre) by Amat Escalante
 - The Bow by Kim Ki-duk
 - Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures by Marcelo Gomes
 - Dark Horse by Dagur Kári
 - The Death of Mr. Lazarescu by Cristi Puiu
 - Delwende by S. Pierre Yameogo
 - Down in the Valley by David Jacobson
 - Le filmeur by Alain Cavalier
 - The Forsaken Land by Vimukthi Jayasundara
 - Havana Blues by Benito Zambrano
 - I Am Guilty by Christoph Hochhäusler
 - Jewboy by Tony Krawitz
 - Johanna by Kornél Mundruczó
 - The King by James Marsh
 - Lower City (Cidade Baixa) by Sérgio Machado
 - Marock by Laïla Marrakchi
 - Northeast by Juan Diego Solanas
 - My God, My God, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? by Shinji Aoyama
 - One Night by Niki Karimi
 - Sleeper by Benjamin Heisenberg
 - Time to Leave by François Ozon
 - Yellow Fella by Ivan Sen
 - Zim and Co. by Pierre Jolivet
 
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[2]
- Avenge But One of My Two Eyes by Avi Mograbi
 - C'est pas tout à fait la vie dont j'avais rêvé by Michel Piccoli
 - Chromophobia by Martha Fiennes
 - Cindy: The Doll Is Mine by Bertrand Bonello
 - Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul by Fatih Akın
 - Dalkomhan insaeng by Kim Jee-woon
 - Darshan - L'étreinte by Jan Kounen
 - Joyeux Noël by Christian Carion
 - Kirikou and the Wild Beasts by Michel Ocelot and Bénédicte Galup
 - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang by Shane Black
 - The Burnt Theatre by Rithy Panh
 - Match Point by Woody Allen
 - Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream by Stuart Samuels
 - Operetta tanuki goten by Seijun Suzuki
 - Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith by George Lucas
 - The Power of Nightmares by Adam Curtis
 
Cinéfondation
The following short films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation:[2]
- Vdvoyom (A deux) by Nikolay Khomeriki (France)
 - A Song for Rebecca by Norah McGettigan (Poland)
 - Badgered by Sharon Colman (United Kingdom)
 - Bikur Holim by Maya Dreifuss (Israel)
 - Buy It Now by Antonio Campos (United States)
 - El espino by Théo Court Bustamante (Cuba)
 - En la oscuridad by Juan Manuel Rampoldi, Marcelo Charras (Argentina)
 - Exit (2004 film) by Robert Depuis (Denmark)
 - Five O' Clock Shadow by Malcolm Lamont (United States)
 - La cerca by Rubén Mendoza (Colombia)
 - La plaine by Roland Edzard (France)
 - Le violon by Heng Yang (China)
 - Slavek The Shit by Grímur Hákonarson (Iceland, Czech Republic)
 - Conscience (film) (Svedomí) by Jan Bohuslav (Czech Republic)
 - Tiens toi tranquille by Sameh Zoabi (France)
 - Vanilla Song by Jakob Rørvik (United Kingdom)
 - Walk On a Little More by Min-young Shim (South Korea)
 
Short Films Competition
The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[2]
- Baby Shark (Bébé requin) by Pascal-Alex Vincent
 - Before Dawn by Bálint Kenyeres
 - Clara by Van Sowerwine
 - Disparue by Kit Hui
 - Kitchen by Alice Winocour
 - L'homme qui s'est rencontre by Ben Crowe
 - Nothing Special by Helena Brooks
 - Sous la lueur de la lune by Peter Ghesquiere
 - Wayfarers (Podorozhni) by Igor Strembitskyy
 
Cannes Classics
Tribute[12]
- 49th Parallel by Michael Powell (1941)
 - A Matter of Life and Death by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger (1946)
 - Black Narcissus by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger (1947)
 - I Know Where I'm Going! by Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger (1945)
 - The Pearl (La perla) by Emilio "Indio" Fernández (1947)
 - Los Olvidados by Luis Buñuel (1950)
 - Salón México (Mexico Lounge) by Emilio "Indio" Fernández (1949)
 - The Edge of the World by Michael Powell (1937)
 
Documentaries about Cinema[13]
- Al'Lèèssi... une actrice Africaine by Rahmatou Keita
 - Ingmar Bergman Complete: Bergman and the Cinema / Bergman and the Theatre / Bergman and Fårö Island by Marie Nyreröd (2004)
 - James Dean: Forever Young by Michael J. Sheridan
 - John Cassavetes by André S. Labarthe
 - Kitano Takeshi Shinshutsu-Kibotsu by Jean-Pierre Limosin
 - Moments choisis des histoire(s) du cinema by Jean-Luc Godard
 - Shadowing the Third Man by Frederick Baker
 
Restored prints[14]
- An Airman's Letter to His Mother by Michael Powell (1941 Short)
 - Notes Towards an African Orestes (Appunti per un'Orestiade Africana) by Pier Paolo Pasolini (1975)
 - Beyond the Rocks by Sam Wood (1922 / 2005)
 - Bullitt by Peter Yates (1968)
 - There Was a Father (Chichi ariki) by Yasujirō Ozu (1942)
 - East of Eden by Elia Kazan (1955)
 - La Fille de l'eau (Whirlpool of Fate) by Jean Renoir (1925)
 - The Fire Within (Le feu follet) by Louis Malle (1963)
 - Angels of Sin (Les anges du péché) by Robert Bresson (1943)
 - Pather Panchali by Satyajit Ray (1955)
 - Pele Eterno by Anibal Massaini Neto (2004)
 - Rebel Without a Cause by Nicholas Ray (1955)
 - King Boxer (Tian xia di yi quan) by Chang-Wah Chung (1973)
 - Two-Lane Blacktop by Monte Hellman (1971)
 
Parallel sections
International Critics' Week
The following films were screened for the 44th International Critics' Week (44e Semaine de la Critique):[15]
Feature film competition
- The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael by Thomas Clay (United Kingdom)
 - The Horizon of Events (L’orizzonte degli eventi) by Daniele Vicari (Italy)
 - Little Jerusalem (La petite Jérusalem) by Karin Albou (France)
 - Me and You and Everyone We Know by Miranda July (United States)
 - A Stranger of Mine (Unmei Janai Hito) by Kenji Uchida (Japan)
 - Grain in Ear (Máng zhòng) by Zhang Lu (China, South Korea)
 - Orlando Vargas by Juan Pittaluga (Uruguay, France)
 
Short film competition
- Le grand vent by Valérie Liénardy (Belgium)
 - Respire by Wi Ding Ho (Taiwan)
 - Mirror Mechanics by Siegfried A. Fruhauf (Austria)
 - Blue Tongue by Justin Kurzel (Australia)
 - Imago... by Cédric Babouche (France)
 - Get the Rabbit Back by Dimitar Mitovski & Kamen Kalev (Bulgaria)
 - Jona/Tomberry by Rosto (Netherlands)
 
Directors' Fortnight
The following films were screened for the 2005 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[16]
- Alice by Marco Martins (Portugal)
 - Be with Me by Eric Khoo (Singapore)
 - Cache-cache by Yves Caumon (France)
 - Family Diary (Cronaca familiare) by Valerio Zurlini (1962)
 - Crying Fist by Ryoo Seung-wan (South Korea)
 - Douches froides by Antony Cordier (France)
 - Factotum by Bent Hamer (Norway, United States, Germany, France)
 - Géminis by Albertina Carri (Argentina, France)
 - Guernsey by Nanouk Leopold (Netherlands, Belgium)
 - Iron Island (Jazireh Ahani) by Mohammad Rasoulof (Iran)
 - Keane by Lodge Kerrigan (United States)
 - The Buried Forest (Umoregi) by Kohei Oguri (Japan)
 - The Moustache by Emmanuel Carrère (France)
 - Odete by João Pedro Rodrigues (Portugal)
 - Ride the High Country by Sam Peckinpah (1962)
 - Room by Kyle Henry (United States)
 - Seven Invisible Men by Šarūnas Bartas (Portugal, France, Lithuania)
 - Sisters In Law by Kim Longinotto, Florence Ayisi (United Kingdom, Cameroon)
 - Tbilisi-Tbilisi by Levan Zakareishvili (Georgia)
 - The President's Last Bang by Im Sang-soo (South Korea)
 - Travaux, on sait quand ça commence... by Brigitte Roüan (France)
 - Who’s Camus Anyway? by Mitsuo Yanagimachi (Japan)
 - Wolf Creek by Greg McLean (Australia)
 
- Short films
 
- À bras le corps by Katell Quillévéré (19 min.)
 - À mains nues by Agnès Feuvre (26 min.)
 - Consultation Room by Kei Oyama (9 min.)
 - Cosmetic Emergency by Martha Colburn (9 min.)
 - Da Janela Do Meu Quarto by Cao Guimarães (5 min.)
 - Du soleil en hiver by Samuel Collardey (17 min.)
 - Etoile violette by Axelle Ropert (45 min.)
 - Instructions for a Light and Sound Machine by Peter Tscherkassky (17 min.)
 - Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon by Edwin (9 min.)
 - Majorettes by Lola Doillon (16 min.)
 - Nits by Harry Wootliff (11 min.)
 - Résfilm by Sándor Kardos (19 min.)
 - The Buried Forest by Kohei Oguri (1h33
 - Trilogy About Clouds by Naoyuki Tsuji (14 min.)
 - Vinil verde by Kleber Mendonça Filho (17 min.)
 

Official Awards


In Competition
The following films and people received the 2005 Official selection awards:[17]
- Palme d'Or: L'Enfant, by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne
 - Grand Prix: Broken Flowers, by Jim Jarmusch
 - Best Director : Caché by Michael Haneke
 - Best Screenplay: Guillermo Arriaga for The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
 - Best Actress: Hanna Laslo in Free Zone
 - Best Actor: Tommy Lee Jones in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada
 - Prix du Jury: Shanghai Dreams, by Wang Xiaoshuai
 
Un Certain Regard
- Prix Un Certain Regard: The Death of Mr. Lăzărescu by Cristi Puiu[18]
 - Un Certain Regard Prix de l'intimité: Le filmeur by Alain Cavalier
 - Un Certain Regard Prix de l'espoir: Delwende by S. Pierre Yameogo
 
Cinéfondation
- First Prize: Buy It Now by Antonio Campos
 - Second Prize:
- Bikur Holim by Maya Dreifuss
 - Vdvoyom by Nikolay Khomeriki
 
 - Third Prize:
- La plaine by Roland Edzard
 - Tiens toi tranquille by Sameh Zoabi
 
 
Caméra d'Or
Short Films Competition
- Short Film Palme d'Or: Wayfarers by Igor Strembitskyy
- Special Mention: Clara by Van Sowerwine
 
 
Independent Awards
FIPRESCI Prizes
- Hidden by Michael Haneke (In competition)[5][19]
 - Crying Fist by Ryoo Seung-wan (Directors' Fortnight)
 - Blood by Amat Escalante (Un Certain Regard)
 
Vulcan Award of the Technical Artist
- Leslie Shatz for Sound design in Last Days[17]
 - Robert Rodriguez for Visual processing in Sin City
 
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
- Hidden by Michael Haneke[5][20]
- Special mention: Delwende by S. Pierre Yameogo
 
 
Award of the Youth
Critics' Week
- Grand prix: Me and You and Everyone We Know by Miranda July[5]
 - Prix ACID: Grain in Ear by Zhang Lu
 - Grand Prix Canal+ (short film): Jona/Tomberry de Rosto
 
Directors' Fortnight
- 3ème Label Europa Cinéma: The Moustache by Emmanuel Carrère[5]
 - Prix Art & Essai CICAE: Sisters In Law by Kim Longinotto, Florence Ayisi
 - 3ème Prix Regards Jeunes: Alice by Marco Martins
 - Prix SACD du court métrage: Du soleil en hiver by Samuel Collardey
 - Prix Gras Savoye: À bras le corps by Katell Quillévéré
 
Prix François Chalais
- The members of the Jury for the 2005 Official Selection competition
 







References
- ↑ "Posters 2005". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Official Selection 2005: All the Selection". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
 - ↑ "Festival de Cannes: 2005 Cannes Film Festival". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009.
 - ↑ "58ème Festival International du Film - Cannes". cinema-francais.fr (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2017.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Cannes 2005 / Palmarés". cannes-fest.com (in French). Retrieved 21 June 2017.
 - ↑ "58th Cannes Film Festival report by David Robinson". filmintelligence.org. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.
 - ↑ "Cannes 2005 opening night". theguardian.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
 - ↑ "British director's film to end Cannes festival". theguardian.com. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
 - ↑ "Cécile de France, Mistress of Ceremony". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013.
 - ↑ "Posters 2005". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013.
 - ↑ "All Juries 2005". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
 - ↑ "Cannes Classics - Tribute". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
 - ↑ "Cannes Classics - Documentaries about Cinema". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
 - ↑ "Cannes Classics - Restored prints". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
 - ↑ "44e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 2005". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
 - ↑ "Quinzaine 2005". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
 - 1 2 "Awards 2005: All Awards". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014.
 - ↑ "Awards 2005: Un Certain Regard". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016.
 - ↑ "FIPRESCI Awards 2005". fipresci.org. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
 - ↑ "Jury Œcuménique Palmarés 2005". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
 - ↑ "Association Prix François Chalais Cannes 2005". francois-chalais.fr. Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
 
Media
- INA: Opening of the 2005 Festival (commentary in French)
 - INA: List of winners of the 2005 Festival (commentary in French)
 
External links
- 2005 Cannes Film Festival (web.archive)
 - Official website Retrospective 2005 Archived 2019-01-26 at the Wayback Machine
 - Cannes Film Festival Awards for 2005 at Internet Movie Database
 
