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2017: "The Square" by Ruben Ostlund (Sweden)
2016: "I, Daniel Blake" by Ken Loach (Britain)
2015: "Dheepan" by Jacques Audiard (France)
2014: "Winter Sleep" by Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Turkey)
2013: "Blue is the Warmest Colour" by Abdellatif Kechiche (France)
2012: "Amour" by Michael Haneke (Austria)
2011: "The Tree of Life" by Terrence Malick (US)
2010: "Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives" by Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Thailand)
2009: "The White Ribbon" by Michael Haneke (Austria)
2008: "The Class" by Laurent Cantet (France)