Opening film | Vatel |
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Closing film | Stardom |
Location | Cannes, France |
Founded | 1946 |
Awards | Palme d'Or: Dancer in the Dark[2] |
Hosted by | Virginie Ledoyen |
No. of films | 23 (In Competition)[3] |
Festival date | 14 May 2000 | – 25 May 2000
Website | festival-cannes |
The 53rd Cannes Film Festival took place from 14 to 25 May 2000.[4] French filmmaker Luc Besson was the Jury President for the main competition. Virginie Ledoyen was the mistress of ceremonies.[5] Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier won the Palme d'Or for the musical-drama film Dancer in the Dark.[6][7]
The festival opened with Vatel by Roland Joffé,[8][9] and closed with Stardom by Denys Arcand.[10][11]
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