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2022 Cannes Film Festival
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The 75th annual Cannes Film Festival is a film festival that took place from 17 to 28 May 2022.[1] French actor Vincent Lindon served as jury president for the main competition. French actress Virginie Efira hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.
Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for a second time with the comedy-drama film Triangle of Sadness. The Honorary Palme d'Or was awarded to American actors Forest Whitaker and Tom Cruise, the latter on short notice during the international premiere of Top Gun: Maverick.[2][3]
The official poster for the festival was designed as a homage to The Truman Show (1998), the film was also selected for the Cinéma de la Plage section.[4]
The festival opened with Final Cut by Michel Hazanavicius. The edition also marked the festival's return to its full spectator capacity after the disruption in its previous two year's editions due to COVID-19 restrictions in France.
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Juries
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Main competition
- Vincent Lindon, French actor - Jury President[5]
- Asghar Farhadi, Iranian director, screenwriter and producer
- Rebecca Hall, English actress, producer, director and screenwriter
- Ladj Ly, French director, screenwriter, actor and producer
- Jeff Nichols, American director and screenwriter
- Deepika Padukone, Indian actress
- Noomi Rapace, Swedish actress
- Joachim Trier, Norwegian director and screenwriter
- Jasmine Trinca, Italian actress and director
Un Certain Regard
- Valeria Golino, Italian actress, director and producer - Jury President[6]
- Benjamin Biolay, French singer, songwriter, actor and producer
- Debra Granik, American director
- Joanna Kulig, Polish actress
- Édgar Ramírez, Venezuelan actor and producer
Caméra d'or
- Rossy de Palma, Spanish actress - Jury President
- Natasza Chroscicki, French general director of Arri France
- Lucien Jean-Baptiste, French director, screenwriter and actor
- Jean-Claude Larrieu, French cinematographer
- Samuel Le Bihan, French actor
- Olivier Pelisson, French film critic
- Éléonore Weber, French director and author
Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition
- Yousry Nasrallah, Egyptian director - Jury President
- Monia Chokri, Canadian actress, director and screenwriter
- Félix Moati, French actor, director and screenwriter
- Jean-Claude Raspiengeas, French journalist and literary critic
- Laura Wandel, Belgian director and screenwriter
Independent juries
Critics' Week
- Kaouther Ben Hania, Tunisian director and screenwriter - Jury President[7]
- Benoît Debie, Belgian cinematographer
- Benedikt Erlingsson, Icelandic director
- Huh Moon-yung, Korean film critic and director of the Busan International Film Festival
- Ariane Labed, French-Greek actress
Queer Palm
- Catherine Corsini, French director and screenwriter - Jury President
- Djanis Bouzyani, French actor, director and screenwriter
- Marilou Duponchel, French journalist
- Stéphane Riethauser, Swiss director
- Paul Struthers, Australian producer
L'Œil d'or
- Agnieszka Holland, Polish director - Jury President[8]
- Pierre Deladonchamps, French actor
- Hicham Falah, Moroccan general director of the Agadir International Documentary Film Festival
- Iryna Tsilyk, Ukrainian director and writer
- Alex Vicente, Spanish film critic
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Official sections
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In Competition
The following films were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or:[9][10]
Un Certain Regard
The following films were selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section:[9][10]
- (CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:
Cannes Premiere
The following films were selected to be screened in the Cannes Premiere section:[11]
Special Screenings
- (CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
Short Films Competition
Out of 3,507 entries, the following films were selected to compete for the Short Film Palme d'Or.
Cinéfondation
The Cinéfondation section focuses on films made by students at film schools. The following 16 entries (13 live-action and 3 animated films) were selected out of 1,528 submissions. Four of the films selected represent schools participating in Cinéfondation for the first time.
Cannes Classics
The following films were selected to be screened in Cannes Classics:[12]
- (CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
Cinéma de la plage
The following films have been selected to be screened out of competition, in the "Cinéma de la plage" section.[13]
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Parallel sections
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Critics' Week
The following films were selected to be screened in the Critics' Week.[14][15]
- (CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
Directors' Fortnight
The following films were selected to be screened in the Directors' Fortnight section:[16][17][18]
- (CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
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Official awards
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In Competition
- Palme d'Or: Triangle of Sadness by Ruben Östlund[19]
- Grand Prix:
- Best Director: Park Chan-wook for Decision to Leave
- Best Actress: Zar Amir Ebrahimi for Holy Spider
- Best Actor: Song Kang-ho for Broker
- Best Screenplay: Tarik Saleh for Boy from Heaven
- Jury Prize:
- EO by Jerzy Skolimowski
- The Eight Mountains by Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch
- 75th Anniversary Prize: Tori and Lokita by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Un Certain Regard
- Un Certain Regard Award: The Worst Ones by Lise Akoka & Romane Gueret
- Un Certain Regard Jury Prize: Joyland by Saim Sadiq
- Un Certain Regard Best Director: Alexandru Belc for Metronom
- Un Certain Regard Best Performance Prize:
- Vicky Krieps in Corsage
- Adam Bessa in Harka
- Un Certain Regard Best Screenplay Prize: Mediterranean Fever by Maha Haj
- Un Certain Regard «Coup de cœur» Prize: Rodeo by Lola Quivoron
Short Film Competition
- Short Film Palme d'Or: The Water Murmurs by Jianying Chen
- Special Mention: Lori (Melancholy of my Mother's Lullabies) by Abinash Bikram Shah
Cinéfondation
- First Prize: A Conspiracy Man by Valerio Ferrara
- Second Prize: Somewhere by Li Jiahe
- Third Prize:
- Glorious Revolution by Masha Novikova
- Humans Are Dumber When Crammed up Together by Laurène Fernandez
Honorary Palme d'Or
Caméra d'Or
- War Pony by Riley Keough and Gina Gammell
- Special Mention: Plan 75 by Chie Hayakawa
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Independent awards
FIPRESCI Prizes
- In Competition: Leila's Brothers by Saeed Roustaee[22]
- Un Certain Regard: The Blue Caftan by Maryam Touzani
- Parallel section (first features): Love According to Dalva by Emmanuelle Nicot (Critics' Week)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Critics' Week
- Grand Prize: The Pack by Andrés Ramírez Pulido[24]
- French Touch Prize of the Jury: Aftersun by Charlotte Wells
- Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award: Zelda Samson for Love According To Dalva
- Leitz Cine Discovery Prize for Short Film: Ice Merchants by João Gonzalez
- Gan Foundation Award for Distribution: The Woodcutter Story by Mikko Myllylahti
- SACD Prize: Andrés Ramírez Pulido for The Pack
- Canal+ Award for Short Film: On Xerxes’ Throne by Evi Kalogiropoulou
Directors' Fortnight
- Europa Cinemas Label Award for Best European Film: One Fine Morning by Mia Hansen-Løve[25]
- SACD Award for Best French-language Film: The Mountain by Thomas Salvador
- Carrosse d'Or: Kelly Reichardt[26]
L'Œil d'or
- All That Breathes by Shaunak Sen[27]
- Jury's Special Award: Mariupolis 2 by Mantas Kvedaravicius
Queer Palm
- Joyland by Saim Sadiq[28]
- Best Short Film: Will You Look at Me by Shuli Huang
Prix François Chalais
Prix de la Citoyenneté
- Citizenship Prize: Leila's Brothers by Saeed Roustaee[30]
Cannes Soundtrack Award
- Paweł Mykietyn for EO
Prix des Cinémas Art et Essai
- AFCAE Art House Cinema Award: Triangle of Sadness by Ruben Östlund[31]
- Special Mention: EO by Jerzy Skolimowski
Palm Dog
- Palm Dog Award: Brit in War Pony[32][33]
- Grand Jury Prize:
- Marcel in Marcel!
- Canine cast in Godland
- Palm DogManitarian Award: Patron (Ukrainian Jack Russell terrier mine sniffer)
- Palm Hound Dog: Titane
Trophée Chopard
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TikTok Short Film Competition
The 2022 Cannes Film Festival also saw the first edition of the TikTok Short Film Competition. It was organized in partnership with social media giant TikTok, and was part of a desire to diversify the audience of the festival.[35] The jury consisted of Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh,[36] world-famous TikTok creator Khaby Lame, director Camille Ducellier, director-stylist Basma Khalifa and writer-director Angele Diabang.[37] The first Grand Prix Award for Best Film was given to Matej Rimanić, for his film Love In Plane Sight, the second Grand Prix Award was given to Mabuta Motoki, for his film Is it Okay to Chop Down Trees?. The jury also awarded Tim Hamilton with his film Zero Gravity for Best Edit, and Claudia Cochet with her film Modern Princess for Best Script.[38]
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