After its premiere at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival , where Gainsbourg won the festival 's award for Best Actress , the film immediately caused controversy , with critics generally praising its artistic execution but remaining strongly divided regarding its substantive merit . Other awards won by the film include the Robert Award for best Danish film , The Nordic Council Film Prize for best Nordic film and the European Film Award for best cinematography . The film is dedicated to the Soviet filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky ( 1932 – 86 )
2009 Cannes Film Festival
2009 Cannes Film Festival
Antichrist (film)