2001 Cannes Film Festival

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

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]
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  6. ^ "Cannes 2001 – The Winners". urbancinefile.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  7. ^ "2001 Cannes Film Festival Competition Lineup". indiewire.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Moulin Rouge confirmed as Cannes opener". theguardian.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Cannes 2001: More Cannes Deals, Newport Lineup, Method Fest Plans, and the Castro Renovation". indiewire.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  10. ^ "2001 Cannes Film Festival Un Certain Regard Lineup". indiewire.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Cannes 2001 - The Festival Films". urbancinefile.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  12. ^ "Posters 2001". festival-cannes.fr. Archived from the original on 27 October 2014.

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