Cannes Film Festival Prize Winners Announced

Awards presented Sunday at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, chosen by a jury headed by French Actress Isabelle Huppert:

—Palme d'Or (Golden Palm): "The White Ribbon," by Michael Haneke (Austria)

—Grand Prize: "A Prophet," by Jacques Audiard (France)

—Jury Prize: "Fish Tank," by Andrea Arnold (Britain) and "Thirst," By Park Chan-wook (South Korea)

—Special Prize: Alain Resnais

—Best Director: Brillante Mendoza, "Kinatay" (The Philippines)

—Best Actor: Christoph Waltz, "Inglourious Basterds" (United States)

—Best Actress: Charlotte Gainsbourg, "Antichrist" (Denmark)

—Best Screenplay: Feng Mei, "Spring Fever" (China)

—Camera d'Or (first-time director): "Samson and Delilah," by Warwick Thornton (Australia)

—Best short film: "Arena," by Joao Salaviza (Portugal)

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