VOICED: Cannes festival serves up controversy

The 2009 Cannes Film Festival saw Michael Haneke win the Palme d'Or for 'The White Ribbon', a film set in a German village before World War I. Charlotte Gainsbourg was awarded Best Actress for her role in 'Antichrist', a film that divided opinions due to its graphic content. Christoph Waltz won Best Actor for his role in Quentin Tarantino's 'Inglourious Basterds'. Other notable films included 'A Prophet', 'Thirst', and 'Fish Tank'. The festival was marked by a focus on hard-hitting films rather than Hollywood glamour.

Which film won the Cannes Palme d'Or award in 2009?

• Fish Tank

• Antichrist

• The White Ribbon

• Inglourious Basterds

What is the setting of 'The White Ribbon'?

• A French village during World War II

• A German village before World War I

• An American city in the 1920s

• A British town in the 1960s

For which film did Charlotte Gainsbourg win the Best Actress award?

• Inglourious Basterds

• The White Ribbon

• Antichrist

• Fish Tank

What was a notable reaction to the film 'Antichrist'?

• It was praised for its humor

• It was criticized for its graphic content

• It was ignored by critics

• It was celebrated for its musical score

Which actor won the Best Actor award for his role in 'Inglourious Basterds'?

• Christoph Waltz

• Leonardo DiCaprio

• Brad Pitt

• Michael Fassbender