In May NUMBER@1 , PERSON@1 won the MISC@1 -LRB- MISC@2 -RRB- award at the Cannes Film Festival for The Pianist , for which he also took Césars for Best Film and Best Director , and later won the NUMBER@1 Academy Award for Directing .

In NUMBER@2 , he won the Academy Award for Best Director for his film , The Pianist .
