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The 3rd Cannes International Series Festival is a television festival that took place in Cannes, France.[1] The festival was scheduled to be held on 27 March to 1 April but postponed to 9 to 14 October, due to COVID-19 pandemic-related concerns and was held in-person/virtual hybrid.[2] American writer and director Darren Star served as the patron of the festival edition.[3]
The Best Series of the Festival award went to the Swedish crime drama Partisan.[4]
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Juries
The following juries were named for the festival.[5]
Competition
- Laëtitia Eïdo, French actress
- Grégory Fitoussi, French actor
- Randy Kerber, American composer
- Roxane Mesquida, French actress
- Caroline Proust, French actress and director
- Jean-Pascal Zadi, French actor and director
Short Form Competition
- Jamie Bamber, British actor
- Timothée Hochet, French director and screenwriter
- Erin Moriarty, American actress
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Official selection
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In competition
The following series were selected to compete:[6]
Short Form Competition
The following series were selected to compete:
Out of competition
The following series were screened out of competition:[6]
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Awards
The following awards were presented at the festival:[7]
- Best Series: Partisan by Amir Chamdin, Fares Fares and Mauricio Molinari
- Best Screenplay: Arnaud Malherbe and Marion Festraëts for Moloch
- Best Music: Jon Ekstrand and Carl-Johan Sevedag for Top Dog
- Special Interpretation Prize: Red Light by Halina Reijn and Carice van Houten
- Best Performance: Polina Maksimova for 257 Reasons to Live
- Student Prize: Red Light by Halina Reijn and Carice van Houten
- Best Short Form Series: Broder by Jonathan Barg, Mauro Pérez Quinteros, Andrés Sehinkman and Leandro Vital
- Short Form Prize: Claire and the Elderly by Patrick Bilodeau, Charles Grenier, Edith Morin and Sarah Pellerin
Special awards
The following honorary awards were presented at the festival:[8][9][10]
- Variety Icon Award: Judith Light
- Madame Figaro Rising Star Award: Daisy Edgar-Jones
- Excellence Award: Patrick Dempsey
- Prix du Public: All the Way Up by Franck Gastambide
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