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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s MediaNotes/PalmeD'Or victory was this. In 1999, Creator/TheDardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''Film/AllAboutMyMother''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.

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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s MediaNotes/PalmeD'Or MediaNotes/PalmeDOr victory was this. In 1999, Creator/TheDardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''Film/AllAboutMyMother''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.

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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s Palme D'Or victory was this. In 1999, the Dardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''Film/AllAboutMyMother''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.

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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s Palme D'Or MediaNotes/PalmeD'Or victory was this. In 1999, the Dardennes Creator/TheDardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''Film/AllAboutMyMother''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.Palme.
* StarMakingRole: Creator/EmilieDequenne gained much attention thanks to this film.
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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s Palme D'Or victory was this. In 1999, the Dardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''[[Film/AllAboutMyMother]]''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.

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* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s Palme D'Or victory was this. In 1999, the Dardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''[[Film/AllAboutMyMother]]''; ''Film/AllAboutMyMother''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.
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* CommonKnowledge: It's often been reported that the film inspired "Rosetta's Law," a Belgian law that prohibits employers from paying teen workers less than the minimum wage. In fact, the law had already been written before the film was made (although it was passed after its release.)
* DarkHorseVictory: ''Rosetta'''s Palme D'Or victory was this. In 1999, the Dardennes were respected but fairly obscure filmmakers, with just one feature under their belt. The Palme was expected to go to Creator/PedroAlmodovar's ''[[Film/AllAboutMyMother]]''; however, Creator/DavidCronenberg and the rest of that year's Cannes jury absolutely loved ''Rosetta'', the last film screened for the competition, and unanimously picked it for the Palme.

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