Underdogs win Cannes gold

| A film about an inspired teacher in a rough Parisian school won the Palme d'Or at Cannes.

Benicio wins as 'Che'

| Benicio Del Toro won Cannes' Best Actor award for his role as "Che" Guevara.

'Hunger' wins Camera d'Or

| 'Hunger', a biopic on Northern Irish prisoner Bobby Sands, won the Cannes Camera d'Or prize.

Dark reality-driven Cannes

| The movie mood at Cannes this year was bleak, mirroring concerns sweeping the world.

Clint leads Cannes pack

| A Clint Eastwood drama led the running as Cannes prepared to crown the best film.

Cannes anti-Oscars - Penn

| Cannes jury president Sean Penn said his panel should crown a groundbreaking film.

Madge's adoption suffering

| Madonna has compared her efforts to adopt a child in Malawi to childbirth.

No bad hair days at Cannes

| Bad hair days are absolutely taboo amongst the A-list stars and supermodels at Cannes.