70th Festival de Cannes Awards

The Jury of the 70th Festival de Cannes, presided by Pedro Almodóvar, has revealed the names of the 2017 prize-winners during the Awards Ceremony. Monica Bellucci welcomed the prize-givers and winners onto the stage of the Grand Théâtre Lumière. The President of the Jury and the French actress Juliette Binoche, had the honour of awarding the Palme d’or to the best of the nineteen films in Competition.

THE SQUARE by Ruben ÖSTLUND, Palme d’or, was screened at the end of the Awards Ceremony to close this 70th edition of the Festival.

The winners of the 20th Cinéfondation Selection, #Cannes70

The Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury headed by Cristian Mungiu and including Clotilde Hesme, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Barry Jenkins and Eric Khoo, has awarded the 2017 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.

A full Programme! Cannes 2017

From the Opening Ceremony to the awards ceremony on Sunday, May 18^th, both emceed by Monica Bellucci, the Festival will celebrate its 70^th edition by initiating brand new tailor-made events and inviting numerous stars and personalities.

Cannes… All the Juries

After the Feature Films Jury presided over by Pedro Almodóvar and the composition of which was revealed on April 25^th, discover all the members of the Juries who will award the prizes of the competitive selections of the 70^th Festival de Cannes alongside Uma Thurman (Un Certain Regard), Sandrine Kiberlain (Caméra d’or) and Cristian Mungiu (Courts métrages & Cinéfondation).

First 2017 session of the Film Selection Commission

Forty-two new film projects supported by the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles including Joachim Lafosse, Fabrice du Welz, Guillaume Senez (Keeper), Bilall Fallah and Adil El Arbi (Black) 

Sandrine Kiberlain, to preside the Caméra d’or!

The Festival de Cannes – now in its 70th season (17-28 May) – is delighted to announce that Sandrine Kiberlain will preside the Jury for this year’s Caméra d’or! Accompanied by her jury of industry professionals, the French actress will award a prize to a director’s first work from the Official Selection, the Directors’ Fortnight or the Semaine de la Critique.

The Official Poster of the 70th Festival!

Full of joy, freedom and daring, just like Claudia Cardinale dancing on its official poster, the 70th Festival de Cannes (17-28 May) promises a celebration in passionate red and sparkling gold.

She dances, she laughs, she lives! Who better to symbolise the next Festival than Claudia Cardinale, the image of an adventurous actress, independent woman and social activist? Throughout the 12-days festival, the spirit of openness and welcome will infuse the Croisette – as it does every year – with pictures of a world that dares to look itself in the mirror, to stand proud and to speak out.