Inside Park Chan-wook’s Creative Process
One of the most inventive filmmakers of his generation, Park Chan-wook has presided this year over the Jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes. Making his Competition debut in 2004...
Thierry Frémaux reflects on the 79th edition in an interview with Variety
The 79th Cannes Film Festival has wrapped, amid familiar complaints about the lack of Hollywood blockbusters, fewer American stars and a competition lineup that delivered a string of beloved films...
The 79th Festival de Cannes winners’ list
The Jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes, chaired by South Korean director, screenwriter and producer Park Chan-wook, surrounded by American actress and producer Demi Moore, Irish-Ethiopian actress and producer...
Meeting the 79th Festival de Cannes winners
Shortly after receiving their awards, the winners of the 79th Festival de Cannes came on stage one after another in front of the international press for a special press conference....
The films of the festivalcoming out in France
LES SURVIVANTS DU CHE
(CHE GUEVARA: THE LAST COMPANIONS) Christophe Dimitri RÉVEILLESpecial Screenings, 2026Released on 09.09.2026
LA VIE D’UNE FEMME
(A WOMAN'S LIFE) Charline BOURGEOIS-TACQUETIn Competition - Feature Films, 2026Released on 09.09.2026
HISTOIRES DE LA NUIT
(THE BIRTHDAY PARTY) Léa MYSIUSIn Competition - Feature Films, 2026
SIEMPRE SOY TU ANIMAL MATERNO
(FOREVER YOUR MATERNAL ANIMAL) Valentina MAURELUn Certain Regard, 2026
ELEPHANTS IN THE FOG
Abinash BIKRAM SHAHUn Certain Regard, 2026
NOTRE SALUT
(A MAN OF HIS TIME) Emmanuel MARREIn Competition - Feature Films, 2026
FJORD
by Cristian MUNGIU
MINOTAUR
by Andreï ZVIAGUINTSEV
Javier CALVO
for LA BOLA NEGRA
Javier AMBROSSI
for LA BOLA NEGRA
Pawel PAWLIKOWSKI
for FATHERLAND
Emmanuel MARRE
for NOTRE SALUT
DAS GETRÄUMTE ABENTEUER
(THE DREAMED ADVENTURE ) by Valeska GRISEBACH
Virginie EFIRA, Tao OKAMATO
for SOUDAIN
Emmanuel MACCHIA, Valentin CAMPAGNE
for COWARD
Nicolas RUMPL
for NOTRE SALUT
Esther MYSIUS
for HISTOIRES DE LA NUITFestival de Cannesthrough the Ages
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THE FESTIVAL
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