2009 Cannes: The White Ribbon, by Michael Haneke (Austria) Berlin: The Milk Of Sorrow, by Claudia Llosa (Peru) Venice: Lebanon, by Samuel Maoz (Israel) Oscar: The Hurt Locker, by Kathryn Bigelow 2008 Cannes: The Class, by Laurent Cantet (France) Berlin: Elite Squad, by Jose Padilha (Brazil) Venice: The Wrestler, by Darren Aronofsky (US) Oscar: Slumdog Millionaire, by Danny Boyle (UK) 2007 Cannes: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, by Cristian Mungiu (Romania) Berlin: Tuya's Marriage, by Quanan Wang (China) Venice: Lust, Caution, by Ang Lee (Taiwan) Oscar: No Country for Old Men, by Joel & Ethan Coen 2006 Cannes: The Wind That Shakes The Barley, by Ken Loach (Ireland) Berlin: Grbavica, by Jasmila Zbanic (Croatia) Venice: Still Life, by Jia Zhang-Ke (China) Oscar: The Departed, by Martin Scorsese 2005 Cannes: The Child, by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Belgium) Berlin: U-Carmen eKhayelitsha, by Mark Dornford-May (South Africa) Venice: Brokeback Mountain, by Ang Lee (US) Oscar: Crash, by Paul Haggis 2004 Cannes: Fahrenheit 9/11, by Michael Moore (US) Berlin: Head On, by Fatih Akin (Germany) Venice: Vera Drake, by Mike Leigh (UK) Oscar: Million Dollar Baby, by Clint Eastwood 2003 Cannes: Elephant, by Gus Van Sant (US) Berlin: In This World, by Michael Winterbottom (UK) Venice: The Return, by Andrei Zvyagintsev (Russia) Oscar: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, by Peter Jackson 2002 Cannes: The Pianist, by Roman Polanski (Poland) Berlin: Tie - Spirited Away, by Hayao Miyazaki (Japan)                 - Bloody Sunday, by Paul Greengrass (UK) Venice: The Magdalene Sisters, by Peter Mullan (UK) Oscar: Chicago, by Rob Marshall 2001 Cannes: The Son's Room, by Nanni Moretti (Italy) Berlin: Intimacy, by Patrice Chereau (UK) Venice: Monsoon Wedding, by Mira Nair (India) Oscar: A Beautiful Mind, by Ron Howard 2000 Cannes: Dancer in the Dark, by Lars von Trier (Denmark) Berlin: Magnolia, by Paul Thomas Anderson (US) Venice: The Circle, by Jafar Panahi (Iran) Oscar: Gladiator, by Ridley Scott