Deauville American Film Festival 2012

The Revelation Jury rewards one of the Competition films for its innovative qualities, presenting it with Le Prix de la Révélation Cartier at the awards ceremony. By creating this trophy, Cartier has added its brand to Deauville and thus confirms, in helping sponsor the American Film Festival, its passion for the seventh art and its interest for America in films.

The revelation jury
Frédéric Beigbeder
President of the jury

Beasts of the Southern Wild by Benh Zeitlin (Cast Quvenzhané Wallis, Dwight Henry, Levy Easterly, Lowell Landes, Pamela Harper, Gina Montana, Amber Henry.)

Booster by Matt Ruskin (Cast Nico Stone, Adam DuPaul, Seymour Cassel, Kristin Dougherty, Megan Hart, Brian McGrail, Mary Webb)

California Solo by Marshall Lewy (cast Robert Carlyle, Alexia Rasmussen, Kathleen Wilhoite, A Martinez, Michael Des Barres, Danny Masterson )

Compliance by Craig Zobel (cast Ann Dowd, Dreama Walker, Pat Healy, Bill Camp, Philip Ettinger, James McCafrey)

Electrick Children by Rebecca Thomas (Cast Julia Garner, Rory Culkin, Liam Aiken, Bill Sage, Cynthia Watros, Billy Zane) Previewing at Deauville, release expected January 9, 2013.

For Ellen by So Yong Kim (cast Paul Dano, Jon Heder, Shaylena Mandigo, Jena Malone, Margarita Levieva, Dakota Johnson, Mara Pelifian, Julian Gamble)

Francine by Brian M. Cassidy, Melanie Shatzky (cast Melissa Leo, Keith Leonard, Victoria Charkut, Dave Clark, Mike Halstead)

Gimme the Loot by Adam Leon (cast Tashiana Washington, Ty Hickson, Zoe Lescaze, Joshua Rivera, Sam Soghor)

God Bless America by Bobcat Goldthwait (cast Joel Murray, Tara Lynne Barr, Melinda Page Hamilton, Mackenzie Brooke Smith, Rich McDonald, Maddie Hasson, Travis Wester)

Robot and Frank by Jake Schreier (cast Franck Langella, Liv Tyler, James Marsden, Jeremy Strong, Jeremy Sisto, Peter Saarsgard, Susan Sarandon)

Smashed by James Ponsoldt (cast Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Octavia Spencer, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Mary Kay Place)

Una Noche by Lucy Mulloy (cast Dariel Arrechaga, Anailín de la Rúa de la Torre, Javier Núñez Florián, María Adelaida Méndez Bonet, Greisy del Valle, Katia Caso González, Liuda Motes Lado, Lázaro Mario Padrón Ávila)

The We and the I by Michel Gondry (cast Michael Brodie, Teresa Lynn, Laidychen Carrasco, Raymond Delgado, Jonathan Ortiz, Jonathan Worrell, Alex Barrios, Meghan “Niomi” Murphy)

Your Sister's Sister by Lynn Shelton (cast Emily Blunt, Rosemarie DeWitt, Mark Duplass, Mike Birbiglia)