Cabourg Film Festival

Cabourg Film Festival

Location	Cabourg, France
Founded	1983
Language	International
Website	www.festival-cabourg.com

The Cabourg Film Festival (French: Festival du Film de Cabourg - Journées romantiques or simply Festival du Film de Cabourg) is an annual film festival held every June in Cabourg, France. Founded in 1983 by writer-journalist Gonzague Saint Bris, the festival is dedicated to films in the romantic genre and films with elements of romanticism.^[1]

Awards

Competition

• Feature film
  • Grand Prix
• Short film
  • Best Short Film
  • Best Director
  • Best Actress
  • Best Actor

Panorama

• Audience Award (Prix du Public)

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premier Rendez-Vous

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize (Prix de la Jeunesse)

Ciné Swann

• Best Feature Film (Swann d'Or du meilleur long-métrage)
• Best Director (Swann d'Or du meilleur réalisateur de long-métrage)
• Best Actress (Swann d'Or de la meilleure actrice)
• Best Actor (Swann d'Or du meilleur acteur)
• Female Revelation (Swann d'Or de la Révélation féminine)
• Male Revelation (Swann d'Or de la Révélation masculine)
• Coup de Cœur

2000 edition

Feature film

Jury President: Raúl Ruiz

Swann d'Or

• Best Feature Film: Fidelity (La Fidélité)
• Best Actress: Sophie Marceau – Fidelity (La Fidélité)
• Best Actor: Jean-Pierre Bacri – The Taste of Others (Le Goût des Autres)
• Female Revelation: Marion Cotillard – Blue Away to America (Du Bleu jusqu'en Amérique)
• Male Revelation: Sami Bouajila – The Adventures of Felix (Drôle de Félix)
• Coup de Foudre: Bernard Giraudeau

Short film

• Best Short Film: Les Aveugles
• Best Actress: Nathalie Villeneuve – Carpe Diem
• Best Actor: Gilberto Azevedo – Des morceaux de ma femme

2001 edition

Feature film

Jury President: Claude Pinoteau

• Grand Prix: Malèna directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
  • Special mention: Why Get Married the Day the World Ends? (Pourquoi se marier le jour de la fin du Monde ?) directed by Harry Cleven

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet – Amélie (Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain)
• Best Actress: Sandrine Bonnaire – Mademoiselle
• Best Actor: Mathieu Kassovitz – Amélie (Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain)
• Female Revelation: Émilie Dequenne – Brotherhood of the Wolf (Le Pacte des Loups)
• Male Revelation: Éric Caravaca – Unleaded (Sans Plomb)
• Coup de Cœur: Arielle Dombasle
• Coup de Foudre: Richard Berry

Short film

• Best Short Film: Jean-Fares
• Best Actress: Alice Carel – On s'embrasse ?
• Best Actor: Jean-Luc Abel – On s'embrasse ?

2002 edition

Feature film

Jury: Nina Companéez (President), Évelyne Bouix, Marie Nimier

• Grand Prix: Riding in Cars with Boys directed by Penny Marshall
  • Special mention: Irène directed by Yvan Calberac

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Yvan Attal – My Wife Is an Actress (Ma femme est une actrice)
• Best Actress: Mathilde Seigner – The Girl from Paris (Une hirondelle a fait le printemps)
• Best Actor: Sergi López – Women or Children First (Les Femmes... ou les enfants d'abord...)
• Female Revelation: Mélanie Doutey – The Warrior's Brother (Le Frère du guerrier)
• Male Revelation: Bernard Campan – Beautiful Memories (Se souvenir des belles choses)
• Coup de Cœur: Mylène Demongeot

Short film

• Best Short Film: J'attendrai le suivant
• Best Actress: Dinara Droukarova – Pensée assise
• Best Actor: Thomas Gaudin – J'attendrai le suivant

2003 edition

Feature film

Jury: Antoine de Caunes (President), Sacha Bourdo, Bruno Chiche, Vincent Delerm, Marie Gillain, Vincent Lannoo, Stanislas Merhar

• Grand Prix: Life Kills Me (Vivre me tue) directed by Jean-Pierre Sinapi

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Jean-Paul Rappeneau – Bon Voyage
• Best Actress: Isabelle Adjani – Adolphe
• Best Actor: Bernard Giraudeau – That Day (Ce Jour-Là)
• Female Revelation: Morgane Moré – Once Upon an Angel (Peau d'Ange)
• Male Revelation: Jalil Lespert – Life Kills Me (Vivre me tue)
• Coup de Cœur: Isabelle Adjani

Short film

• Best Short Film: L'Escalier
• Best Actress: Nina Meurisse – L'Escalier
• Best Actor: Moussa Maaskri – Quand le vent tisse les fleurs

2004 edition

Feature film

• Grand Prix: The Consequences of Love directed by Paolo Sorrentino

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Abdellatif Kechiche – Games of Love and Chance (L'Esquive)
• Best Actress: Karin Viard – France Boutique
• Best Actor: Patrick Bruel – Une vie à t'attendre
• Female Revelation: Sara Forestier – Games of Love and Chance (L'Esquive)
• Male Revelation: Nicolas Duvauche – Eager Bodies (Les Corps impatients)
• Coup de Cœur: Josiane Balasko

Short film

• Best Short Film: Cousines
• Best Actress: Marie-Laure Descoureaux – Hymne à la gazelle
• Best Actor: Adrien de Van – Trois jeunes tambours

2005 edition

Feature film

• Grand Prix: My Summer of Love directed by Pawel Pawlikowski

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Arnaud Desplechin – Kings and Queen (Rois et Reine)
• Best Actress: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi – 5x2 & Crustacés et Coquillages
• Best Actor: Vincent Lindon – La Moustache
• Female Revelation: Lola Naymark – A Common Thread (Brodeuses)
• Male Revelation: Nicolas Cazalé – Le Grand Voyage
• Coup de Cœur: Charlotte Rampling

Short film

• Best Short Film: Pépins Noirs
• Best Actress: Thérèse Roussel – Le Temps des cerises
• Best Actor: Fred Epaud – Libre échange
• Prix Cinecourts: After Shave directed by Hany Tamba

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: My Summer of Love directed by Pawel Pawlikowski

2006 edition

Feature film

Jury: Xavier Beauvois, Soledad Bravi, Catherine Jacob, Julie Lopes Curval, Caterina Murino, Brigitte Roüan, Pascale Roze

• Grand Prix: Lower City directed by Sérgio Machado
  • Special mention: Quinceañera directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Michele Placido – Romanzo Criminale (Rois et Reine)
• Best Actress: Cécile de France – Avenue Montaigne (Fauteuils d'orchestre)
• Best Actor: Michel Blanc – You Are So Beautiful (Je vous trouve très beau)
• Female Revelation: Anna Mouglalis – Romanzo Criminale
• Male Revelation: Lorant Deutsch – Les Amants du Flore

Short film

• Best Director: Maryline Canto – Fais de beaux rêves
• Best Actress: Thérèse Roussel – Béa
• Best Actor: Aymeric Cormerais – Béa
• Special mention: Des putes dans les arbres
• Prix Cinecourts: La Petite Flamme directed by Elizabeth Marre and Olivier Pont

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Lower City directed by Sérgio Machado
  • Special mention: The Yacoubian Building directed by Marwan Hamed

2007 edition

Feature film

Jury: Andrzej Żuławski (President), Anne Consigny, Agnès de Sacy, Yves Marmion, Roxane Mesquida, Sagamore Stévenin, Colo Tavernier

• Grand Prix: Franz + Polina directed by Mikhail Segal

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Christophe Honoré – Love Songs (Les Chansons d'amour)
• Best Actress: Marion Cotillard – La Vie en rose (La Môme)
• Best Actor: Guillaume Canet – Hunting and Gathering (Ensemble, c'est tout)
• Female Revelation: Clémence Poésy – Le Grand Meaulnes
• Male Revelation: Fu'ad Aït Aattou – The Last Mistress (Une vieille maîtresse)

Short film

• Best Director: Alice Winocour – Magic Paris
• Best Actress: Johanna ter Steege – Magic Paris
• Best Actor: Jonathan Zaccaï – De l'Amour

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Water Lilies (Naissance des Pieuvres) directed by Céline Sciamma

2008 edition

Feature film

Jury: Jean-Pierre Denis (President), Lolita Chammah, Emmanuelle Cosso-Mérad, Hafsia Herzi, Maïwenn, Anne Le Ny, Jean-François Lepetit, Claire Nebout, Clément Sibony, Erick Zonca

• Grand Prix: Alice's House (A Casa de Alice) directed by Chico Teixeira

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Emmanuel Mouret – Shall We Kiss? (Un baiser s'il vous plaît)
• Best Actress: Laetitia Casta – Born in 68 (Nés en 68)
• Best Actor: Patrick Bruel – A Secret (Un secret)
• Female Revelation: Anne Marivin – Welcome to the Sticks (Bienvenue chez les Ch'tis)
• Male Revelation: Yannick Renier – Born in 68 (Nés en 68)

Short film

• Best Director: Samuel Tilman – Voix de garage
• Best Actress: Julie Gayet – S'éloigner du rivage
• Best Actor: Dominique Wittorski – 6ème Ciel

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Cherry Blossoms directed by Doris Dörrie

2009 edition

Feature film

Jury: Sam Karmann (President), Marie-Anne Chazel, Mélanie Doutey, Julie Gayet, François Kraus, Vahina Giocante, Jacques Fieschi, Jérôme Bonnell, Nicolas Giraud

• Grand Prix (ex-æquo):
  • Somers Town directed by Shane Meadows
  • Sometime in August directed by Sebastian Schipper

Swann d'Or

• Best Director: Stephen Frears – Chéri
• Best Actress: Émilie Dequenne – The Girl on the Train (La Fille du RER)
• Best Actor: Benoît Poelvoorde – Coco Before Chanel (Coco avant Chanel)
• Female Revelation: Anaïs Demoustier – Les Grandes Personnes
• Male Revelation: Jérémy Kapone – LOL (Laughing Out Loud)

Short film

Jury: Robin Renucci (President), Jeanne Cherhal, Cécile Cassel, Bouraouia Marzouk, Francois Vincentelli, Nicolas Rollinger

• Best Director: Rúnar Rúnarsson – Two Birds
• Best Actress: Camille Claris – En Douce
• Best Actor: Nazmi Kirik – Sidewalk

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Somers Town directed by Shane Meadows

Panorama

• Audience Award: Tengri: Blue Heavens directed by Marie-Jaoul de Poncheville

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Firat Ayverdi – Welcome
  • Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey – The Sea Wall (Un Barrage contre le Pacifique)

2010 edition

Feature film

• Grand Prix (ex-æquo):
  • Air Doll directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
  • Come Undone (Cosa voglio di più) directed by Silvio Soldini

Swann d'Or

• Best Romantic Comedy: Heartbreaker (L'Arnacœur)
• Best Director: Julie Delpy – The Countess (La Comtesse)
• Best Actress: Marina Hands – Ensemble, nous allons vivre une très très grande histoire d’amour
• Best Actor: Éric Elmosnino – Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life (Gainsbourg (Vie héroïque))
• Female Revelation: Leïla Bekhti – Tout ce qui brille
• Male Revelation: Vincent Rottiers – Silent Voice (Qu'un seul tienne et les autres suivront)
• Coup de Cœur:
  • Christophe Lambert – Trivial (La Disparue de Deauville), Cartagena (L’Homme de chevet) and White Material
• Coup de Foudre: Mammuth directed by Gustave Kervern and Benoît Delépine

Short film

• Best Director: Amal Kateb – On ne mourra pas
  • Special mention: Vincent Vizioz – Tremblay-en-France
• Best Actress: Yelle – Une pute et un poussin
• Best Actor: Joseph Malerba – Le Cygne

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Me Too (Yo, también) directed by Antonio Naharro and Álvaro Pastor

Panorama

• Audience Award: The Names of Love (Le Nom des gens) directed by Michel Leclerc

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Alice de Lencquesaing – The Father of My Children (Le Père de mes enfants)
  • Mehdi Dehbi – He Is My Girl (La Folle Histoire d'amour de Simon Eskenazy )

2011 edition

Feature film

Jury: Radu Mihaileanu (President), Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Audrey Dana, Virginie Despentes, Emmanuel Mouret, Tomer Sisley, Saïd Taghmaoui

• Grand Prix: Declaration of War (La Guerre est déclarée) directed by Valérie Donzelli
  • Special mention: Happy, Happy directed by Anne Sewitsky

Swann d'Or

• Best Romantic Film: Les Yeux de sa mère directed by Thierry Klifa
• Best Director: Patrice Leconte – Voir la mer
• Best Actress: Isabelle Carré  – Romantics Anonymous (Les Émotifs anonymes)
• Best Actor: Jean Dujardin – A View of Love (Un balcon sur la mer)
• Female Revelation: Pauline Lefèvre – Voir la mer
• Male Revelation: Raphaël Personnaz – The Princess of Montpensier (La Princesse de Montpensier )
• Coup de Cœur: Sylvie Vartan
• Coup de Foudre: Si tu meurs, je te tue directed by Hiner Saleem

Short film

Jury: Gustave Kervern (President), Déborah François, Isabelle Frilley, Michèle Simmonet, Vénus Khoury-Ghata, Heremoana Maamaatuaiahutapu

• Best Short Film: J'aurais pu être une pute directed by Baya Kasmi
  • Special mention: Prochainement sur vos écrans directed by Fabrice Maruca
• Best Actress: Vimala Pons – J'aurais pu être une pute
• Best Actor: Franc Bruneau – Cheveu

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Barney's Version directed by Richard J. Lewis

Panorama

• Audience Award: Where Do We Go Now? (Et maintenant, on va où ?) directed by Nadine Labaki

Premiers Rendez-vous

• • Ana Girardot – Lights Out (Simon Werner a disparu...)
  • Jérémie Duvall – Jo's Boy (Le Fils à Jo) & Mon père est femme de ménage

2012 edition

Feature film

Jury: Yann Samuell (President), Bertrand Burgalat, Pierre Aïm, Thomas Anargyros, Amira Casar, Mathieu Demy, Marie Denarnaud, Anne Marivin, Christa Theret

• Grand Prix: Laurence Anyways directed by Xavier Dolan

Swann d'Or

• Best Film: Rust and Bone (De rouille et d'os) directed by Jacques Audiard
• Best Director: Robert Guédiguian – The Snows of Kilimanjaro (Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro)
• Best Actress: Léa Seydoux – Farewell, My Queen (Les Adieux à la reine) & Sister (L'Enfant d'en haut)
• Best Actor: Jérémie Rénier – My Way (Cloclo)
• Best Composer: Alex Beaupain
• Female Revelation: Soko – Bye Bye Blondie
• Male Revelation: Pierre Niney – 18 Years Old and Rising (J'aime regarder les filles
• Coup de Cœur: Corinne Masiero – Louise Wimmer
• Swann d'honneur: Vanessa Paradis

Short film

Jury: Pascal Greggory (President), Anne Azoulay, Natacha Régnier, Niels Schneider, Sarah Stern

• Best Short Film: Les Navets blancs empêchent de dormir directed by Rachel Lang
• Best Actress: Sophia Leboutte – A New Old Story
• Best Actor: Sébastien Houbani – La Tête froide

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Laurence Anyways directed by Xavier Dolan

Panorama

• Audience Award: My Lucky Star (Ma bonne étoile) directed by Anne Fassio

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Abraham Belaga – A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (Une bouteille à la mer)
  • Fleur Lise – My Lucky Star (Ma bonne étoile)

2013 edition

Feature film

• Grand Prix: Grand Central directed by Rebecca Zlotowski

Swann d'Or

• Best Film: Just a Sigh (Le Temps de l'aventure) directed by Jérôme Bonnell
• Best Actress: Emmanuelle Devos – Just a Sigh (Le Temps de l'aventure)
• Best Actor: Pierre Niney – It Boy (20 ans d’écart)
• Female Revelation: Lola Créton – Something in the Air (Après mai)
• Male Revelation: Félix Moati – Télé gaucho
• Coup de Cœur: Catherine Deneuve – On My Way (Elle s'en va)

Short film

• Best Short Film: On the Beach directed by Marie-Elsa Sgualdo
• Best Actress: Joanne Nussbaum – On the Beach
• Best Actor: Olivier Duval – L'Amour bègue

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: My Sweet Pepper Land directed by Huner Saleem

Panorama

• Audience Award: Queens of the Ring (Les Reines du ring) directed by Jean-Marc Rudnicki

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Victoire Belezy – Fanny
  • François Civi – Macadam Baby

2014 edition

Feature film

Jury: Catherine Corsini (Co-President), Martin Provost (Co-President), Pauline Étienne, Gilles Henry, Jean-Louis Martinelli, Gilbert Melki, Natacha Régnier, Laura Smet, Anne-Dominique Toussaint

• Grand Prix (ex-æquo):
  • Party Girl directed by Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger, Samuel Theis
  • Matterhorn directed by Diederik Ebbinge

Swann d'Or

• Best Film: Not My Type (Pas son genre) directed by Lucas Belvaux
• Best Director: Pierre Salvadori – In the Courtyard (Dans la cour)
• Best Actress: Émilie Dequenne – Not My Type (Pas son genre)
• Best Actor: Loïc Corbery – Not My Type (Pas son genre)
• Female Revelation: Alice Isaaz – Les Yeux jaunes des crocodiles
• Male Revelation: Pierre Rochefort – Going Away (Un beau dimanche)
• Coup de Cœur: Zhang Ziyi

Short film

Jury: Guillaume Nicloux (President), Victoire Bélézy, Pascal Bourdiaux, Florence Loiret Caille, China Moses, Stéphanie Murat, Julien Poupard

• Best Short Film: Bruine directed by Dénes Nagy
• Best Cinematographer: Fiona Braillon – Solo Rex
• Best Actress: Liv Henneguier – Loups solitaires en mode passif
• Best Actor (ex-æquo): Wim Willaert & Lucas Moreau – Solo Rex

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Marina directed by Stijn Coninx

Panorama

• Audience Award: Coming Home directed by Zhang Yimou

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Flore Bonaventura – Chinese Puzzle (Casse-tête chinois)
  • Paul Hamy – Suzanne

2015 edition

The 29th edition of the festival was held from 10–14 June 2015.^[2][3]

Feature film

Jury: Juliette Binoche (President), Mélanie Thierry, Céline Sallette, Jérôme Bonnell, Gilles Taurand, Raphaël Personnaz, Guillaume Schiffman, Luís Galvão Teles, Maxime Nucci

• Grand Prix: Short Skin - I dolori del giovane Edo directed by Duccio Chiarini
• Special Jury Prize: Zurich directed by Sacha Polak

Swann d'Or

• Best Film: Caprice directed by Emmanuel Mouret
• Best First Film: Blind Date (Un peu, beaucoup, aveuglément) directed by Clovis Cornillac
• Best Director: Arnaud Desplechin – My Golden Days (Trois souvenirs de ma jeunesse)
• Best Actress: Anaïs Demoustier – All About Them (À trois on y va)
• Best Actor: Benoît Magimel – Standing Tall (La Tête haute)
• Female Revelation: Joséphine Japy – Respire
• Male Revelation: Kévin Azaïs – Love at First Fight (Les Combattants)
• Coup de Cœur: Michel Legrand

Short film

Jury: Christophe Barratier (President), Alma Jodorowsky, Félix Moati, Marie Modiano, Finnegan Oldfield, Élisabeth Perez, Serge Riaboukine

• Best Short Film: Copain directed by Jan Roosens and Raf Roosens
• Best Actress (ex-æquo): Louisiane Gouverneur & Ilys Barillot – À qui la faute
• Best Actor: Benoit Hamon – Monsters Into Lovers (Jeunesse des loups-garous)

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Short Skin - I dolori del giovane Edo directed by Duccio Chiarini

Panorama

• Essilor Audience Award: Words and Pictures directed by Fred Schepisi

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Sophie Verbeeck – All About Them (À trois on y va)
  • Rod Paradot – Standing Tall (La Tête haute)

2016 edition

The 30th edition of the festival was held from 8–12 June 2016.^[4][5][6]

Feature film

Jury: Emmanuelle Béart (President), Loubna Abidar, Samuel Benchetrit, Joeystarr, Éric Reinhardt, Pierre Rochefort, Julia Roy, Céline Sciamma

• Grand Prix: Diamond Island directed by Davy Chou

Jeunesse

• Youth Jury Prize: Departure directed by Andrew Steggall

Panorama

• Essilor Audience Award: A Man Called Ove directed by Hannes Holm

Short film

Jury: Pierre Schoeller (President), Marianne Basler, Frédérique Bel, Michel Feller, Jean-Baptiste Maunier, Diane Rouxel, Karidja Touré

• Best Short Film: Hotaru directed by William Laboury
  • Special Mention: Gabber Lover directed by Anna Cazenave-Cambet
• Best Actress: Antonia Buresi – Que vive l'Empereur
• Best Actor: Jonathan Couzinié – Que vive l'Empereur

Swann d'Or

• Best Film: Les Ogres directed by Léa Fehner
• Best Director: Bouli Lanners – The First, the Last (Les Premiers, les Derniers)
• Best Actress: Louise Bourgoin – I Am a Soldier (Je suis un soldat)
• Best Actor: Manu Payet – Dad in Training (Tout pour être heureux)
• Female Revelation: Christa Théret – The Boss's Daughter (La Fille du patron)
• Male Revelation: Kacey Mottet Klein – Being 17 (Quand on a 17 ans)
• 50th Anniversary Tribute: A Man and a Woman (Un homme et une femme) directed by Claude Lelouch

Premiers Rendez-vous

• Prix Premiers Rendez-vous:
  • Noémie Schmidt – The Student and Mister Henri (L'Étudiante et Monsieur Henri)
  • (ex-æquo): François Nambot and Geoffrey Couët – Paris 05:59 (Théo et Hugo dans le même bateau)

See also

• Film festivals in France

References

External links

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