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The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or. The President of the Official selection Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the jury.
The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or. The President of the Official selection Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the jury.
The Palme d'Or ( French pronunciation: [palm (ə) dɔʁ]; English: Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival. [1] . It was introduced in 1955 by the festival's organizing committee. [1] . Previously, from 1939 to 1954, the festival's highest prize was the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film. [1] .
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Dec 24, 2023 · The 59th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 2006. Twenty films from eleven countries were in competition for the Palme d'Or . The President of the Official selection Jury was Wong Kar-wai, the first Chinese director to preside over the jury. [3] Contents. Juries. Main competition. Un Certain Regard.
