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The Cannes Film Festival allocates a €15,000 grant for the winner of the First Prize, €11,250 for the winner of the Second Prize and €7,500 for the winner of the Third Prize. The following 18 shorts (14 live-action and 4 animated films) were selected from among the 2,263 films submitted by schools from all over the world: [ 21 ]
Cannes seen from Le Suquet. The Cannes Film Festival (/ k æ n /; French: Festival de Cannes [fɛstival də kan]), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.
France has overhauled the composition of its Oscar selection committee for the second time in three years. Under the move, the heads of the Cannes Film Festival, export agency Unifrance and the ...
Critics' week was created in 1962, after the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics' successful campaign for Shirley Clarke's The Connection to be screened at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. [1] It is the oldest non-official Cannes sidebar.
The Cannes Film Festival will kick off with the world premiere of Quentin Dupieux’s surreal comedy “Second Act” starring Lea Seydoux and Vincent Lindon. The 77th edition runs May 15-25.
The 76th annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 16 to 27 May 2023. [1] Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund served as jury president. [2] With the French film Anatomy of a Fall winning the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, [3] Justine Triet became the third female director to achieve the prize, after Jane Campion in 1993, and Julia Ducournau in 2021.
The Residence du Festival (French: La Résidence) is a programme for young international directors working on their first or second film. Each year twelve participants are selected and invited to live in Paris for four and a half months as they embark on a course designed to help them in the writing and production of their films, with help and ...
The 73rd annual Cannes Film Festival was scheduled to take place from 12 to 23 May 2020. [2] On 13 January 2020, Spike Lee was named as the president of the Jury. [ 3 ] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France , festival management announced on 14 April 2020 that the festival could not be held in its "original form", with alternative ...