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By Associated Press   |  Film festivals  |  May 24, 2010

Awards presented Sunday at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival, chosen by a jury headed by U.S. director Tim Burton:

—Palme d’Or (Golden Palm): “Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand)

—Grand Prize: “Of Gods and Men” by Xavier Beauvois (France)

—Jury Prize: “A Screaming Man” by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (Chad)

—Best Director: Mathieu Amalric for “On Tour” (France)

—Best Actor: Javier Bardem, “Biutiful” (Mexico) and Elio Germano, “La Nostra Vita” (Italy)

—Best Actress: Juliette Binoche, “Certified Copy” (Iran)

—Best Screenplay: Lee Chang-Dong, “Poetry” (Korea)

—Camera d’Or (first-time director): “Ano Bisiesto” by Michael Rowe (Mexico)

—Best short film: “Chienne d’Histoire,” by Serge Avedikian (France)

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