Shot over a period of 12 years with the same cast, the adventurous film was named best film, best director and best actress (Patricia Arquette)
But will the move lead to more adventurous nominations?
Film from Munich's University of Television and Film wins international award
Producers Guild conference concludes, "There's never been more opportunity, and it's never been harder to get the right deal"
Oscar-qualifying short-film festival will also showcase shorts with NIck Offerman, Tony Hale, Alex Karpovsky, Sarah Paulson and Sophia Loren
Gordon-Levitt talks with TheWrap about crowd sourcing and the changing face of television
From art movies to Kristen Stewart, Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain, a strong and deep festival produced memorable moments
Julianne Moore and Timothy Spall win acting honors; Bennett Miller takes directing award for "Foxcatcher"
Russian epic is considered a frontrunner for the top Cannes award
Cannes 2014: The Thomas Cailley rom-com becomes first film to win all three honors in the section
Cannes 2014: Other awards go to "Turist," "The Salt of the Earth," "Party Girl" and actor David Gulpilil
A tight Palme d'Or race enters its final day as the stars come out to party (and fundraise)
Ukranian film told in sign language takes top prize and two other honors in independent Cannes sidebar
Annie Silverstein's "Skunk" lands a 15,000 Euro prize and guaranteed spot at Cannes for her first feature
Xavier Dolan shows he has a right to be cocky, and Jean-Luc Godard becomes the latest director to point his camera at canines
Cannes 2014: David Michod's grimy road movie joins "Maps to the Stars" as an opportunity for indie-driven reinvention
Cannes 2014: "Maps to the Stars" is the most caustic assault on Tinseltown in years, but its creators insist it's not really about the movie...
Cannes 2014: "I don't think characters know if they're in a comedy or a drama," says the actor of his transformation in Bennett Miller's rich...
Cannes 2014: "Whale Rider" director will also write the film about the relationship between the opera singer and tycoon Aristotle Onassis
It'd be nice if the festival's competition films could steal a little thunder back from animated movies and action stars in tanks
Cannes 2014: The elusive Malick surprises buyers by showing up to hawk a movie, while the not-so-elusive "Hunger Games" cast hits the town
Cannes 2014: But the director of the daring Western says he'd rather let his movie do the talking
Cannes 2014: Director Ned Benson unveils a new, trimmed-down version of a bold two-part drama that screened in Toronto last year
Cannes 2014: The competition gets serious with "Winter Sleep," stylish with "Saint Laurent" and pulpy with "Wild Tales"
Cannes 2014: DreamWorks Animation premieres "How To Train Your Dragon 2," while the Weinstein Company shows off its upcoming slate
Everybody told the director and star they could never turn their dream project into two movies -- but now it's three
Cannes 2014: Leigh's "Mr. Turner" is the hit of the festival so far, but the director says he was tempted to make a bad movie
Cannes 2014: Atom Egoyan's child-abduction drama may be provocative, but it's also pretty ludicrous
Cannes 2014: "Party Girl" and "That Lovely Girl" kick off Un Certain Regard with a day of downbeat dramas directed or co-directed by women
TheWrap sent photographers around the world to capture top directors headed to the Croisette this year