Official poster of the 58th Cannes Film Festival featuring an original illustration by Frédéric Menant and Tim Garcia.
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Opening film | Lemming |
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Closing film | Chromophobia |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or (L'Enfant) |
Hosted by | Cécile de France |
Number of films | 21 (En Competition) 23 (Un Certain Regard) 16 (Out of Competition) 18 (Cinéfondation) 9 (Short Film) |
Festival date | 11 May 2005 | – 22 May 2005
Website | festival-cannes |
The 2005 Cannes Film Festival started on May 11 and ran until May 22. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on May 21. The Palme d'Or went to the Belgian film L'Enfant by Dardenne brothers.
The festival opened with Lemming, directed by Dominik Moll and closed with Chromophobia, directed by Martha Fiennes.