The summary of the winners for the 2006 Cannes Film Festival is:

• Palme d'Or (Won by Ken Loach for The Wind That Shakes the Barley)
• Grand Prix (Won by Bruno Dumont for Flandres)
• Prix de la mise en scène (Won by Alejandro González Iñárritu director of Babel)
• Prix du Jury (Won by Andrea Arnold for Red Road)
• Prix du scénario (Won by Pedro Almodovar for Volver)
• Prix d'interprétation féminine du Festival de Cannes (Won by the cast of Volver including Penelope Cruz)
• Prix d'interprétation masculine du Festival de Cannes (Won by the cast of Indigènes)
• Prix un certain regard (Won by Chao Wang for Luxury Car)

A film shot and produced in Glasgow, Scotland, has won the special jury prize at the Cannes Film Festival. Red Road, which cost just over £1m to make, is about a CCTV operator who sees the city through the security cameras.

The first day of the Da Vinci Code movie bought in $29million - a suprising amount considering the reviews the movie has had and the amount of complaints. It is thought to have grossed about $77million for its opening weekend.

British director Ken Loach won the "Palme d'Or" at the Cannes festival on Sunday for his Irish civil war film "The Wind That Shakes The Barley," and called the award a triumph for political cinema.

Oliver Stone presented a 25-minute preview at the Cannes Film Festival of his upcoming "World Trade Center," promising an agonizing portrait of courage, camaraderie and perseverance.

Director Sofia Coppola’s hotly-awaited new movie Marie Antoinette was booed at its debut screening in Cannes today. The film is based upon a Vietnamese girl's who at the age of 19, became the Queen of France, Marie-Antoinette.

There has been a huge uproar between two of the major music labels, Universal Music and Sony BMG, over Sony's release of a CD entitled, "Music Inspired by Da Vinci". Universal claims that Sony is trying to slip under the radar and get some quick sales while the movie is currently flooding the press. Sony deny this, yet the CD was released only this week, on the same day as the official Da Vinci Code Soundtrack.

The Da Vinci Code soundtrack is now available from all good retailers, and has been composed by Oscar winning Hans Zimmer who also worked on Gladiator, The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean and Batman Begins.

CANNES, France (AP) - France gave actor Sidney Poitier its highest arts honour Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival, where the culture minister praised him for tearing down barriers for black actors in Hollywood.

Poitier was named a commander in France's order of arts and letters. Culture Minister Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres told the 79-year-old actor: "You are the champion of equality between men."

Ken Loach's 'The Wind That Shakes The Barley' is one of the favourites to win at the Cannes Film Festival. It's now currently being shown, to be followed immediately by a press conference.