Charlotte GAINSBOURG won Best Actress award at Cannes

by khmerbird on May 25, 2009

Charlotte GAINSBOURG she is the daughter of famous French composer and signer Serge GAINSBOURG, i like her father, all his works are exceptional and give me a lot of inspiration into writing and imagination.

Charlotte GAINSBOURG, fist appeared in a film directed by her father Serge … then she began to work in film industry and later married to the Actor/director Yvan Attal … if you remember the French driver in Rush Hour 3 …

She now won the best Actress award for the film Antichrist, directed by Lars von Trier

here is the completed list of the winners:

Palme d’Or: The White Ribbon directed by Michael Haneke

Grand Prix: A Prophet by Jacques Audiard

Special Jury Prize: Alan Resnais director of Wild Grass

Prix du Jury (Jury Prize): Fish Tank directed by Andrea Arnold & Thirst directed by Park Chan-Wook

Best Director: Kinatay by Brillante Mendoza

Best Screenplay: Spring Fever by Lou Ye

Best Actor: Christopher Waltz for Inglourious Basterds

Best Actress: Charlotte Gainsbourgh for Antichrist

Camera d’Or: Samson and Delilah directed by Warwick Thorton

Camera d’Or (Special Mention): Ajami

Short Film Palme d’Or: Arena directed by Joao Salaviza

Related Reading:

France (Country Guide)
Super-Cannes: A Novel
Serge Gainsbourg: Singer-songwriter, History of the Jews in Russia, Nazi Germany, Jane Birkin, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Boris Vian, France Gall
Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo Berlitz Pocket Guide (Berlitz Pocket Guides)
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