Thai director Weerasethakul takes Palme d’Or at Cannes

And the winner is…Apichatpong Weerasethakul. The Thai director won over the Cannes jury with his dreamlike, unconventional narrative of love and loss, ‘Uncle Boonmee who can Recall his Past Lives’. Film stars, directors, jury members and excited crowds have all been swarming to the red carpet in Cannes to see the judges award one of the most prestigious prizes in film — the Palme d’Or.Duration: 01:12

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