1978 Cannes: Winners and Nominees
15 films were recognised at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, across 12 categories. 11 of them took home at least one award.
The biggest winner of the year was An Unmarried Woman, with 1 award. The categories below run from In Competition - Feature films, Best Actress and Grand Prix to the smaller prizes, and in every one the winner is listed first, followed by the other nominees.
Each title links to the film's full award history at all four awards, and the links at the bottom step to the previous and next ceremony.
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In Competition - Feature films
Best Actress
An Unmarried Woman(1978)Winner
Violette Nozière(1978)Winner
Grand Prix
Bye Bye Monkey(1978)Winner
The Shout(1978)Winner
In Competition - Short films
Best Actor
Coming Home(1978)Winner
Best Director
Empire of Passion(1978)Winner
Caméra d'or
Alambrista!(1977)Winner
Grand Prix de la Commission Supérieure Technique
Pretty Baby(1978)Winner
Jury Prize - Short Film
Oh My Darling...(1978)Winner
Palme d'Or
The Tree of Wooden Clogs(1978)Winner
Short Film Palme d'Or
Winner