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"We were aiming to do a wild, entertaining movie where we had a content that we thought was important, where the audience should discuss afterwards. (...) I'm very very happy that the jury acknowledged that", says Swedish director Ruben Östlund, a surprise winner of the Palme d'Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, earning a place among the select group of directors who have won the festival's top prize twice. SOUNDBITE
Members of the Cannes 2022 jury, led by their president, French actor Vincent Lindon, walk the red carpet on the first day of the festival before the opening ceremony. IMAGES
Stars and guests, including Sharon Stone, Dylan Penn and Spike Lee, arrive at the famous amfAR gala, the most exclusive evening on the fringes of the Cannes festival. The event is held every year to raise funds for AIDS research in Cap d'Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes). IMAGES
Brazilian directors Juliano Dornelles and Kleber Mendonca Filho react to winning the Jury Prize at the 2019 Cannes film festival for "Bacurau," a film that portrays "history, oppression and the reaction to the oppression." SOUNDBITE
Palme d'Or winner Kazuhiro Kore-Eda dances with French actress Lea Seydoux as Sting and Shaggy hold a brief live concert on the stairs of the Palais des Festivals in Cannes after the award ceremony. IMAGES