2016 Cannes Film Festival

File:George Miller Cannes 2016 2.jpg, Main competition jury president]]

File:Marthe Keller Cannes 2016.jpg, Un Certain Regard jury president]]

• George Miller, Australian filmmaker - Jury President{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-film-festival-unveils-jury-869908 |title=Cannes Film Festival Unveils Full Jury |date=25 April 2016 |access-date=25 April 2016 |author=Rhonda Richford |work=The Hollywood Reporter |archive-date=20 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190620141827/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-film-festival-unveils-jury-869908 |url-status=live}}
• Arnaud Desplechin, French filmmaker
• Kirsten Dunst, American actress
• Valeria Golino, Italian actress and filmmaker
• Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor
• László Nemes, Hungarian filmmaker
• Vanessa Paradis, French actress and singer
• Katayoon Shahabi, Iranian film producer
• Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor

• Marthe Keller, Swiss actress - Jury President{{cite web |last1=Keslassy |first1=Elsa |date=15 March 2016 |title=Naomi Kawase to Preside Over Cannes Cinefondation, Short Film Jury |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/naomi-kawase-cannes-cinefondation-short-film-jury-1201730382/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160320072821/http://variety.com/2016/film/news/naomi-kawase-cannes-cinefondation-short-film-jury-1201730382/ |archive-date=20 March 2016 |access-date=15 March 2016}}
• Jessica Hausner, Austrian filmmaker{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62147.html |title=Un Certain Regard Jury 2016 |date=28 April 2016 |access-date=28 April 2016 |work=Cannes Film Festival |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501164908/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62147.html |archive-date=1 May 2016}}
• Diego Luna, Mexican actor and filmmaker
• Ruben Östlund, Swedish filmmaker
• Céline Sallette, French actress

• Catherine Corsini, French filmmaker and actress - Jury President{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62148.html |title=The Caméra d'or Jury 2016 |date=28 April 2016 |access-date=28 April 2016 |work=Cannes Film Festival |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501164748/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62148.html |archive-date=1 May 2016}}
• Jean-Christophe Berjon, French film critic
• Jean-Marie Dreujou, French cinematographer
• Isabelle Frilley, French CEO of Titra Film
• Alexander Rodnyansky, Ukrainian film producer

• Naomi Kawase, Japanese filmmaker - Jury President{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62146.html |title=The Short Films and Cinéfondation Jury 2016 |date=28 April 2016 |work=Cannes Film Festival |access-date=28 April 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160429030920/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62146.html |archive-date=29 April 2016}}
• Marie-Josée Croze, Franco-Canadian actress
• Jean-Marie Larrieu, French filmmaker
• Santiago Loza, Argentine filmmaker and playwright
• Radu Muntean, Romanian filmmaker

• Valérie Donzelli, French filmmaker and actress - Jury President{{cite web|url=http://www.semainedelacritique.com/EN/jury.php |title=Jury 2016 |access-date=22 March 2016 |work=Semaine de la Critique de Cannes |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160512080120/http://www.semainedelacritique.com/EN/jury.php |archive-date=12 May 2016}}
• Nadav Lapid, Israeli filmmaker
• David Robert Mitchell, American filmmaker
• Santiago Mitre, Argentine filmmaker
• Alice Winocour, French filmmaker

• Gianfranco Rosi, Italian filmmaker - Jury President{{cite web |url=http://toutlecine.challenges.fr/cinema/l-actu-cinema/0003/00033124-cannes-2016-le-president-et-le-jury-de-l-oeil-d-or-devoiles.html |title=Cannes 2016 : The President and Jury of the L'Oeil d'Or Unveiled |access-date=13 April 2016 |date=12 April 2016 |author=Eddy Moine |work=Challenges |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160423061337/http://toutlecine.challenges.fr/cinema/l-actu-cinema/0003/00033124-cannes-2016-le-president-et-le-jury-de-l-oeil-d-or-devoiles.html |archive-date=23 April 2016 |url-status=dead}}
• Anne Aghion, French-American filmmaker
• Natacha Régnier, Belgian actress
• Thierry Garrel, French artistic consultant and director
• Amir Labaki, Brazilian film critic and curator

• Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau, French filmmakers - Jury Presidents{{cite web |url=http://yagg.com/2016/04/14/exclu-yagg-olivier-ducastel-et-jacques-martineau-presideront-le-jury-de-la-queer-palm-a-cannes/ |title=Yagg exclusive: Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau chair the jury of the Queer Palm at Cannes |author=Christophe Martet |date=14 April 2016 |access-date=15 April 2016 |work=Yagg |archive-date=16 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416205219/http://yagg.com/2016/04/14/exclu-yagg-olivier-ducastel-et-jacques-martineau-presideront-le-jury-de-la-queer-palm-a-cannes/ |url-status=live}}{{cite web |url=http://yagg.com/2016/04/28/decouvrez-le-jury-de-la-queer-palm-2016/ |title=Discover the 2016 Queer Palm Jury |author=Christophe Martet |date=28 April 2016 |access-date=28 April 2016 |work=Yagg |archive-date=1 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160501171906/http://yagg.com/2016/04/28/decouvrez-le-jury-de-la-queer-palm-2016/ |url-status=live}}
• Emilie Brisavoine, French filmmaker and actress
• João Federici, Brazilian artistic director of Festival MixBrasil
• Marie Sauvion, French film journalist

The films competing in the main competition section for the {{Lang|fr|Palme d'Or|italic=no}} were announced at a press conference on 14 April 2016:{{cite web |url=https://www.indiewire.com/article/cannes-live-stream-2016-film-festival-lineup-list |title=2016 Cannes Film Festival Announces Lineup |access-date=14 April 2016 |work=IndieWire |date=14 April 2016 |archive-date=15 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415212459/https://www.indiewire.com/article/cannes-live-stream-2016-film-festival-lineup-list |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cannes-film-festival-official-selection-lineup-2016-1201753269/ |title=Cannes 2016: Film Festival Unveils Official Selection Lineup |access-date=14 April 2016 |work=Variety |date=14 April 2016 |archive-date=14 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160414205534/https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cannes-film-festival-official-selection-lineup-2016-1201753269/ |url-status=live }} The Salesman by Asghar Farhadi was added to the competition lineup on 22 April 2016.{{cite web |url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/cannes-film-festival-adds-asghar-farhadis-the-salesman-to-competition-lineup-mel-gibsons-blood-father-and-more-20160422 |title=Cannes Film Festival Adds Asghar Farhadi's 'The Salesman' To Competition Lineup, Mel Gibson's 'Blood Father' And More |author=Kevin Jagernauth |date=22 April 2016 |access-date=22 April 2016 |work=Indiewire |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160425101216/http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/cannes-film-festival-adds-asghar-farhadis-the-salesman-to-competition-lineup-mel-gibsons-blood-father-and-more-20160422 |archive-date=25 April 2016 |url-status=dead }} The following films were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or:

:(QP) indicates film eligible for the Queer Palm.

The films competing in the Un Certain Regard section were announced at a press conference on 14 April 2016: Clash by Mohamed Diab, was announced as the opening film for the Un Certain Regard section. Hell or High Water by David Mackenzie was added to the lineup on 22 April 2016. The following films were selected:

:(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as directorial debut feature.

:(QP) film eligible for the Queer Palm.{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/2016 |title=Cannes Film Festival, Awards for 2016 |work=imdb.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=21 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170821192020/http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/2016 |url-status=live }}

The following films were selected to screen out of competition:

:(ŒdO) indicates film eligible for the Œil d'or as documentary.

The following films were selected to receive Special Screening:{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62154.html |title=Hands of Stone as a special screening to pay a tribute to Robert De Niro |date=3 May 2016 |access-date=3 May 2016 |work=Cannes Film Festival |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160506190726/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/62154.html |archive-date=6 May 2016 }}{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/asia/cannes-bernard-henri-levi-peshmerga-to-official-selection-1201775556/ |title=Cannes Adds Bernard-Henri Levy's 'Peshmerga' to Official Selection |date=16 May 2016 |access-date=16 May 2016 |author=Patrick Frater |work=Variety |archive-date=17 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160517084753/http://variety.com/2016/film/asia/cannes-bernard-henri-levi-peshmerga-to-official-selection-1201775556/ |url-status=live }}

:(ŒdO) film eligible for the Œil d'or as documentary.

:(QP) film eligible for the Queer Palm.

The Cinéfondation section focuses on films made by students at film schools. The following 18 entries (14 fiction films and 4 animation films) were selected out of 2,300 submissions. More than one-third of the films selected represent schools participating in Cinéfondation for the first time. It is also the first time that a film representing Bosnian and Venezuelan film schools have been selected. More than half of the films selected were directed by women.

Out of 5,008 entries, the following films were selected to compete for the Short Film Palme d'Or.{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/article/62134.html |title=The Short Films Selection at the 69th Cannes Film Festival |access-date=13 April 2016 |work=Cannes |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118104105/http://www.festival-cannes.fr//en/article/62134.html |archive-date=18 January 2017 }}

The full line-up for the Cannes Classics section was announced on 20 April 2016. With the screening of the first prize of the Fipresci, for the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the International Federation of Film Critics awards.{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/article/62136.html |title=Cannes Classics 2016 |access-date=21 April 2016 |date=20 April 2016 |work=Cannes Film Festival |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170210012746/http://www.festival-cannes.fr/en/article/62136.html |archive-date=10 February 2017 }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/the-double-palme-d-or-of-1966 |title=Cannes Classics: The double Palme d'or of 1966 |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805063603/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/the-double-palme-d-or-of-1966 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/a-crossed-tribute-to-raymond-depardon-and-frederick-wiseman |title=Cannes Classics: A crossed tribute to Raymond Depardon and Frederick Wiseman |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805065321/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/a-crossed-tribute-to-raymond-depardon-and-frederick-wiseman |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/70th-anniversary-of-the-fipresci |title=Cannes Classics:70th anniversary of the Fipresci |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805065545/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/70th-anniversary-of-the-fipresci |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/cannes-classics-special-screenings |title=Cannes Classics: Special screenings |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805070827/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/cannes-classics-special-screenings |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/restored-prints |title=Cannes Classics: Restored prints |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805063813/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/restored-prints |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/documentaries-about-cinema |title=Cannes Classics: Documentaries about Cinema |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805233721/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/documentaries-about-cinema |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/bertrand-tavernier-s-documentary-about-french-cinema |title=Cannes Classics: World Premiere Preview - Bertrand Tavernier's Documentary about French Cinema |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805072558/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cannes-classics/bertrand-tavernier-s-documentary-about-french-cinema |url-status=dead }}

:(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as directorial debut feature.

:(ŒdO) film eligible for the Œil d'or as documentary.

The Cinéma de la Plage is a part of the Official Selection of the festival. The outdoors screenings at the beach cinema of Cannes are open to the public.{{cite web |url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cinema-de-la-plage |title=Cinema de la Plage 2016 |work=festival-cannes.com |access-date=4 August 2017 |archive-date=6 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170806024213/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/69-editions/retrospective/2016/selection/cinema-de-la-plage |url-status=dead }}

The full selection for the Critics' Week section was announced on 18 April 2016, at the section's website.{{cite web |url=http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/2016/2016_selection.php |title=Selection de la 56e Semaine de la Critique |work=semainedelacritique.com |access-date=10 August 2017 |archive-date=11 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170811055242/http://archives.semainedelacritique.com/films/2016/2016_selection.php |url-status=live }} In Bed with Victoria by Justine Triet was selected as the opening film, while the short films Bonne Figure by Sandrine Kiberlain, En Moi by Laetitia Casta, and Kitty by Chloë Sevigny were selected as the closing films.{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/04/critics-week-2016-lineup-full-list-cannes-film-festival-1201739395/ |title=Cannes: Critics' Week 2016 Lineup – Full List |access-date=18 April 2016 |date=18 April 2016 |author=Nancy Tartaglione |work=Deadline Hollywood |archive-date=21 April 2016 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20160421173006/http://deadline.com/2016/04/critics-week-2016-lineup-full-list-cannes-film-festival-1201739395/ |url-status=live }}

:(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as directorial debut feature.

:(QP) film eligible for the Queer Palm.

The full selection for the Directors' Fortnight section was announced on 19 April 2016, at the section's website.{{cite web |url=https://www.quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/edition/2016 |title=Quinzaine 2016 |work=quinzaine-realisateurs.com |access-date=7 June 2017 |archive-date=21 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170521011526/http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com/qz_an/2016/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/04/cannes-directors-fortnight-2016-films-lineup-full-list-1201740068/ |title=Cannes: Directors' Fortnight 2016 Lineup – Laura Poitras' 'Risk', Pablo Larrain's 'Neruda', Paul Schrader's 'Dog Eat Dog' |author=Nancy Tartaglione |date=19 April 2016 |access-date=19 April 2016 |work=Deadline Hollywood |archive-date=19 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419140626/https://deadline.com/2016/04/cannes-directors-fortnight-2016-films-lineup-full-list-1201740068/ |url-status=live }} Sweet Dreams by Marco Bellocchio was selected as the opening film, while and Dog Eat Dog by Paul Schrader was selected as the closing film.

:(CdO) film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as directorial debut feature.

:(ŒdO) film eligible for the Œil d'or as documentary.

:(QP) film eligible for the Queer Palm.

The Association for Independent Cinema and its Distribution (ACID), an association of French and foreign film directors, demonstrates its support for nine films each year, seeking to provide support from filmmakers to other filmmakers.{{cite web |url=http://www.lacid.org/-what-is-acid- |title=What Is ACID? |access-date=19 April 2016 |work=ACID |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426052505/http://www.lacid.org/-WHAT-IS-ACID- |archive-date=26 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.lacid.org/-L-ACID-au-Festival-de-Cannes-355- |title=The ACID at Cannes |access-date=19 April 2016 |work=ACID |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170518003335/http://www.lacid.org/-L-ACID-au-Festival-de-Cannes-355- |archive-date=18 May 2017 |url-status=dead }} The full ACID selection was announced on 19 April 2016, at the section's website.{{cite web |url=http://www.lacid.org/CANNES-2016-L-ACID-DEVOILE-SA |title=Cannes 2016: ACID unveils its Cannes programming |date=19 April 2016 |access-date=19 April 2016 |work=ACID |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160422055114/http://www.lacid.org/CANNES-2016-L-ACID-DEVOILE-SA |archive-date=22 April 2016 |url-status=dead }}

:(QP) indicates film eligible for the Queer Palm.

File:Ken Loach Cannes 2016 2.jpg, winner of the 2016 Palme d'Or]]

File:Xavier Dolan Cannes 2016.jpg, winner of the Grand Prix]]

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• {{Lang|fr|Palme d'Or|italic=no}}: I, Daniel Blake by Ken Loach{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/live/2016/may/22/cannes-2016-palme-dor-winners-live |title=Cannes 2016 |access-date=22 May 2016 |work=The Guardian |date=22 May 2016 |archive-date=15 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115052638/https://www.theguardian.com/film/live/2016/may/22/cannes-2016-palme-dor-winners-live |url-status=live }}
• Grand Prix: It's Only the End of the World by Xavier Dolan
• Jury Prize: American Honey by Andrea Arnold
• Best Director:
• Cristian Mungiu for Graduation
• Olivier Assayas for Personal Shopper
• Best Screenplay: Asghar Farhadi for The Salesman
• Best Actress: Jaclyn Jose for Ma' Rosa
• Best Actor: Shahab Hosseini for The Salesman

• Jean-Pierre Léaud{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/05/jean-pierre-leaud-honorary-palme-dor-cannes-1201752272/ |title=Jean-Pierre Léaud To Receive Honorary Palme d'Or – Cannes |author=Nancy Tartaglione |date=10 May 2016 |access-date=20 May 2016 |work=Deadline Hollywood |archive-date=12 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612170540/https://deadline.com/2016/05/jean-pierre-leaud-honorary-palme-dor-cannes-1201752272/ |url-status=live }}

• Un Certain Regard Award: The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Mäki by Juho Kuosmanen{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-happiest-day-life-olli-895322 |title=Cannes: 'The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Maki' Wins Un Certain Regard Prize |author=Rebecca Ford |author2=Rhonda Richford |name-list-style=amp |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |archive-date=22 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522122209/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-happiest-day-life-olli-895322 |url-status=live }}
• Un Certain Regard Jury Prize: Harmonium by Kōji Fukada
• Un Certain Regard Award for Best Director: Matt Ross for Captain Fantastic
• Un Certain Regard Award for Best Screenplay: Delphine Coulin and Muriel Coulin for The Stopover
• Un Certain Regard Special Prize: The Red Turtle by Michael Dudok de Wit

• First Prize: Anna by Or Sinai{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cinefondation-selection-prizes-2016-1201779710/ |title=Cannes: Naomi Kawase Jury Awards 'Anna' Cinefondation First Prize |date=20 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |first=John |last=Hopewell |work=Variety |archive-date=21 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160521121224/https://variety.com/2016/film/festivals/cinefondation-selection-prizes-2016-1201779710/ |url-status=live }}
• Second Prize: In the Hills by Hamid Ahmadi
• Third Prize: The Noise of Licking by Nadja Andrasev & The Guilt, Probably by Michael Labarca

• Divines by Houda Benyamina

• Short Film Palme d'Or: Timecode by Juanjo Giménez
• Special Mention: The Girl Who Danced with the Devil by João Paulo Miranda Maria

• Toni Erdmann by Maren Ade (In Competition){{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-toni-erdmann-dogs-take-896273 |title=Cannes: 'Toni Erdmann,' 'Dogs' Take Fipresci Prizes |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |author=Rebecca Ford |work=The Hollywood Reporter |archive-date=22 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522130347/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-toni-erdmann-dogs-take-896273 |url-status=live }}
• Dogs by Bogdan Mirică (Un Certain Regard)
• Raw by Julia Ducournau (Critics' Week)

• Ryu Seong-hui (art direction) for The Handmaiden{{cite web|url=http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/actualites/articles/69th-festival-de-cannes-awards |title=69th Festival de Cannes Awards |date=22 May 2016 |work=Cannes |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161122134436/http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/actualites/articles/69th-festival-de-cannes-awards |archive-date=22 November 2016 }}

• It's Only the End of the World by Xavier Dolan{{cite tweet |user=SIGNISEurope |title=#Cannes 2016 Ecumenical Prize goes to Juste la fin du monde by Xavier Dolan |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |number=734037327257866241}}{{cite web |url=https://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/471558/prix-oecumenique-au-film-de-xavier-dolan |title=Ecumenical Prize to Xavier Dolan film |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |author=Odile Tremblay |work=Le Devoir |archive-date=22 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522130659/http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/cinema/471558/prix-oecumenique-au-film-de-xavier-dolan |url-status=live }}
• Commendations:
• I, Daniel Blake by Ken Loach
• American Honey by Andrea Arnold

• Nespresso Grand Prize: Mimosas by Oliver Laxe{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/05/critics-week-winners-2016-mimosas-one-week-and-a-day-album-cannes-1201759681/ |title=Critics' Week Grand Prize Goes To 'Mimosas' – Cannes |author=Nancy Tartaglione |date=19 May 2016 |access-date=19 May 2016 |work=Deadline |archive-date=14 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214090620/http://deadline.com/2016/05/critics-week-winners-2016-mimosas-one-week-and-a-day-album-cannes-1201759681/ |url-status=live }}
• France 4 Visionary Award: Album by Mehmet Can Mertoğlu
• SACD Award: Diamond Island by Davy Chou
• Leica Cine Discovery Prize for Short Film: Prenjak by Wregas Bhanuteja
• Canal+ Award: Birth of a Leader by Antoine de Bary
• Gan Foundation Support for Distribution Award: One Week and a Day by Asaph Polonsky

• Art Cinema Award: Wolf and Sheep by Shahrbanoo Sadat{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/awards/cannes-directors-fortnight-prize-1201779688/ |title=Cannes: 'Wolf & Sheep' Rounds up Directors' Fortnight Prize |author=Patrick Frater |date=20 May 2016 |access-date=20 May 2016 |work=Variety |archive-date=22 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522023224/http://variety.com/2016/film/awards/cannes-directors-fortnight-prize-1201779688/ |url-status=live }}
• SACD Award: The Together Project by Sólveig Anspach
• SACD special mention: Divines by Houda Benyamina
• Europa Cinemas Label Award: Mercenary by Sacha Wolff
• Illy Prize for Short Film: Chasse Royal by Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret
• Illy special mention: The Beast by Miroslav Sikavica

• Cinema Novo by Eryk Rocha{{cite web |url=http://ecrannoir.fr/blog/blog/2016/05/21/cannes-2016-cinema-novo-remporte-le-prix-de-loeil-dor-du-meilleur-documentaire/ |title=2016: Cinema Novo wins the Œil d'or for best documentary |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |work=Ecran Noir |archive-date=29 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170929105942/http://ecrannoir.fr/blog/blog/2016/05/21/cannes-2016-cinema-novo-remporte-le-prix-de-loeil-dor-du-meilleur-documentaire/ |url-status=live }}
• Special Mention: The Cinema Travelers by Shirley Abraham and Amit Madheshiya

• The Lives of Thérèse by Sébastien Lifshitz{{cite tweet |user= ecrannoir |title=#QueerPalm #Cannes2016 pour Les vies de Thérèse de Sébastien Lifshitz (long métrage @Quinzaine) et Gabber lover (court métrage) |trans-title=#QueerPalm #Cannes2016 for The Lives of Thérèse by Sébastien Lifshitz (feature @Quinzaine) and Gabber lover (short film) |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |number=734124493241786369}}{{cite web |url=http://www.metronews.fr/festival-de-cannes/cannes-2016-la-queer-palm-decernee-au-documentaire-les-vies-de-therese-de-sebastien-lifshitz/mpeu!hSunIyKnMLPQ/ |title=Cannes 2016: the Queer Palm awarded to the documentary "The Lives of Thérèse" by Sébastien Lifshitz |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |work=MetroNews |last=Omaïs |first=Mehdi |archive-date=24 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160524173324/http://www.metronews.fr/festival-de-cannes/cannes-2016-la-queer-palm-decernee-au-documentaire-les-vies-de-therese-de-sebastien-lifshitz/mpeu!hSunIyKnMLPQ/ |url-status=live }}
• Short Film Queer Palm: Gabber Lover by Anna Cazenave Cambet

• Palm Dog Award: Nellie for Paterson{{cite web |url=https://www.indiewire.com/article/palm-dog-award-2016-nellie-paterson-jim-jarmusch-cannes-20160520 |title=The 2016 Palm Dog Posthumously Awarded to Nellie, The Dog From Jim Jarmusch's 'Paterson' |date=20 May 2016 |access-date=20 May 2016 |author=Vikram Murthi |work=Indiewire |archive-date=23 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160523020813/http://www.indiewire.com/article/palm-dog-award-2016-nellie-paterson-jim-jarmusch-cannes-20160520 |url-status=live }}
• Grand Jury Prize: Jacques for In Bed with Victoria
• Palm Dog Manitarian Award: Ken Loach for showcasing a three-legged dog named Shea in I, Daniel Blake

• The Student by Kirill Serebrennikov{{cite web |url=http://www.lexpress.fr/actualites/1/culture/bulles-de-cannes-le-bresil-prix-du-documentaire-et-le-disciple-prix-francois-chalais_1794397.html |title=Cannes Bullet Points: Brazil the documentary prize and "The Student" the François Chalais Prize |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |work=L'Express |archive-date=22 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522124156/http://www.lexpress.fr/actualites/1/culture/bulles-de-cannes-le-bresil-prix-du-documentaire-et-le-disciple-prix-francois-chalais_1794397.html |url-status=live }}

• Cliff Martinez for The Neon Demon{{cite tweet |user= AFPCannes |title=Prix #CannesSoundtrack de la meilleure musique de film originale: Cliff Martinez dans #TheNeonDemon #AFP |trans-title=#CannesSoundtrack Award for best original film score: Cliff Martinez for #TheNeonDemon #AFP |date=21 May 2016 |access-date=21 May 2016 |number=734037327257866241}}

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• [http://www.cinema-francais.fr/cannes/cannes_2016.htm 69ème Festival de Cannes]
• [https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000147/2016 Cannes Film Festival: Awards for 2016] at Internet Movie Database

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