Mexican director Carlos Reygadas (L) looks at Iranian director Marjane Satrapi during the awards ceremony 60th Cannes Film Festival May 27, 2007. The directors were jointly awarded the Camera D'Or prize, Reygadas for his film STELLET LICHT, and Satrapi, who with her French co-director Vincent Paronnaud won the prize for their film PERSEPOLIS. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) News.com.au reports that Persepolis was the recipient of the coveted jury prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The film shared the honor with Stellet Licht from Carlos Reygadas. Directed by Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis is a black-and-white animated adaptation of Satrapi’s graphic novel, which tells of her childhood experiences during and after Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution.