52nd annual Cannes Film Festival (1999)
Palme d'Or:
8½ Women (Peter Greenaway - United Kingdom, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany)
All About My Mother / Todo sobre mi madre (Pedro Almodóvar - Spain, France)
Cradle Will Rock (Tim Robbins - United States)
The Emperor and the Assassin / 荊軻刺秦王 (Chen Kaige - China)
Felicia's Journey (Atom Egoyan - United Kingdom, Canada)
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (Jim Jarmusch - United States, France, Germany, Japan)
Humanité / L'humanité (Bruno Dumont - France)
Kadosh / קדוש (Amos Gitai - France, Israel)
Kikujiro / 菊次郎の夏 (Takeshi Kitano - Japan)
The Letter / La lettre / A Carta (Manoel de Oliveira - France, Portugal)
Limbo (John Sayles - United States)
Love Will Tear Us Apart / 天上人間 (Nelson Yu Lik-wai - Hong Kong)
Moloch / Молох (Alexander Sokurov - Russia)
The Nanny / La balia (Marco Bellocchio - Italy)
No One Writes to the Colonel / El coronel no tiene quien le escriba (Arturo Ripstein - Mexico, Spain, France)
Our Happy Lives / Nos vies heureuses (Jacques Maillot - France)
Pola X (Leos Carax - France, Switzerland, Germany, Japan)
Rosetta (Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne - Belgium, France)
The Straight Story (David Lynch - United States, United Kingdom, France)
Tales of Kish / قصه‌های کیش (Abolfazl Jalili, Mohsen Makhmalbaf and Nasser Taghvai - Iran)
Time Regained / Le temps retrouvé, d'après l'oeuvre de Marcel Proust (Raúl Ruiz - France, Italy, Portugal)
Wonderland (Michael Winterbottom - United Kingdom)
Grand Prix:
Humanité by Bruno Dumont
Jury Prize:
The Letter by Manoel de Oliveira
Best Director:
Pedro Almodóvar for All About My Mother
Best Actor:
Emmanuel Schotté for Humanité
Best Actress:
Séverine Caneele for Humanité
Émilie Dequenne for Rosetta
Best Screenplay:
Moloch by Yuri Arabov