TEHRAN - The "A Kind of Glance" section of the 55th Cannes Film Festival finished by screening the Iranian film ****Bemani**** directed by Dariush Mehrjouei.

Some 21 films from 17 countries competed in this section of the festival.

****Songs of My Motherland**** directed by Bahman Qobadi was the other Iranian film screened in the "A Kind of Glance" section.

The jury, made up of French writers and journalists, awarded the first prize of the "A Kind of Glance" section to ****Songs of My Motherland****. The prize was established by the French daily ****Figaro****. The winners are given free advertisements.

The 55th Cannes Film Festival ended on Sunday night.