2001 Cannes Film Festival
Official poster of the 54th Cannes Film Festival.[1]
Opening filmMoulin Rouge!
Closing filmLes âmes fortes
LocationCannes, France
Founded1946
AwardsPalme d'Or (The Son's Room)[2]
Hosted byCharlotte Rampling
No. of films23 (En Competition)[3]
24 (Un Certain Regard)
10 (Out of Competition)
20 (Cinéfondation)
12 (Short Film)
Festival date9 May 2001 (2001-05-09) – 20 May 2001 (2001-05-20)
Websitefestival-cannes.com/en
Cannes Film Festival

The 54th Cannes Film Festival started on 9 May and ran until 20 May 2001. Norwegian actress and director Liv Ullmann was the Jury President. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti.[1][4][5][6]

The festival opened with Moulin Rouge!, directed by Baz Luhrmann[7][8] and closed with Les âmes fortes, directed by Raúl Ruiz.[9] The Un Certain Regard section opened with 'R Xmas directed by Abel Ferrara and closed with The Words of My Father (Le parole di mio padre) directed by Francesca Comencini.[10][11]

2001 Un Certain Regard poster.[12]

Juries

Liv Ullmann, Jury President
Ariane Ascaride, Un Certain Regard Jury President

Main competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury for the feature films of the 2001 Official Selection:[13]

Un Certain Regard

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 2001 Un Certain Regard:

Cinéfondation and Short Film Competition

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the Cinéfondation and short films competition:

Camera d'Or

The following people were appointed as the Jury of the 2001 Camera d'Or:

Official Selection

In Competition

The following feature films competed for the Palme d'Or:[3]

English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country
Desert Moon 月の砂漠 Shinji Aoyama Japan
Distance Hirokazu Kore-eda
I'm Going Home Je rentre à la maison / Vou para Casa Manoel de Oliveira France, Portugal
In Praise of Love Éloge de l'amour Jean-Luc Godard France, Switzerland
Kandahar قندهار Mohsen Makhmalbaf Iran
The Man Who Wasn't There Joel Coen United States
Millennium Mambo 千禧曼波 Hou Hsiao-hsien Taiwan
Moulin Rouge! (opening film) Baz Luhrmann Australia, United States
Mulholland Drive David Lynch United States, France
No Man's Land Ничија земља Danis Tanović Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Slovenia, United Kingdom, Belgium
The Officers' Ward La Chambre des officiers François Dupeyron France
Pau and His Brother Pau i el seu germà Marc Recha Spain, France
The Piano Teacher La Pianiste Michael Haneke France, Austria, Germany
The Pledge Sean Penn United States
The Profession of Arms Il mestiere delle armi Ermanno Olmi Italy
Replay La répétition Catherine Corsini France, Canada
Roberto Succo Cédric Kahn France
Shrek Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson United States
Taurus Телец Alexander Sokurov Russia
The Son's Room La stanza del figlio Nanni Moretti Italy
Va savoir (Who Knows?) Va savoir Jacques Rivette France
Warm Water Under a Red Bridge 赤い橋の下のぬるい水 Shōhei Imamura Japan
What Time Is It There? 你那邊幾點 Tsai Ming-liang Taiwan

Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected for the competition of Un Certain Regard:[3]

Films out of competition

The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[3]

Cinéfondation

The following films were selected for the competition of Cinéfondation:[3]

Short film competition

The following short films competed for the Short Film Palme d'Or:[3]

Parallel sections

International Critics' Week

The following films were screened for the 40th International Critics' Week (40e Semaine de la Critique):[14]

Feature film competition

Short film competition

Special screenings

Directors' Fortnight

The following films were screened for the 2001 Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Réalizateurs):[15]

Awards

Nanni Moretti, Palme d'Or winner
Michael Haneke, Gran Prix winner

Official awards

The following films and people received the 2001 Official selection awards:[2][1][4]

Un Certain Regard

Cinéfondation

Golden Camera

Short Films

Independent awards

FIPRESCI Prizes[16][4]

Commission Supérieure Technique

Ecumenical Jury[17]

Award of the Youth[4]

Awards in the frame of International Critics' Week[18][4]

Awards in the frame of Directors' Fortnight[4]

Association Prix François Chalais

References

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  12. ^ "Posters 2001". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014.
  13. ^ "All Juries 2001". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  14. ^ "40e Selecion de la Semaine de la Critique - 2001". archives.semainedelacritique.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
  15. ^ "Quinzaine 2001". quinzaine-realisateurs.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
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  17. ^ "Jury Œcuménique 2001". cannes.juryoecumenique.org. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  18. ^ "Les prix de la Semaine". Semaine Internationale de la Critique. Archived from the original on 14 May 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  19. ^ "Association Prix François Chalais Cannes 2001". francois-chalais.fr. Retrieved 23 June 2017.[permanent dead link]

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