18 films from the Festival de Cannes Official Selection are in the running in 21 categories: 10 nominations for Nouvelle Vague by Richard Linklater (Competition). Dossier 137 by Dominik Moll, also in Competition at Cannes, receives 8 nominations, as does Stéphane Demoustier’s The Great Arch. The Little Sister by Hafsia Herzi, awarded the Best Actress prize at Cannes, earns 7 nominations.Thierry Klifa’s The Richest Woman in the World receives 6 nominations. Arco by Ugo Bienvenu and Amélie Bonnin’s Leave One Day (Opening Film) each receive 4 nominations. Cédric Klapisch’s Colours of Time garners 3 nominations. It Was Just an Accident, Palme d’or at the 78th Festival de Cannes, secures 2 nominations. The following films each receive 1 nomination: Little Amélie or the Character of the Rain by Maylis Vallade and Liane-Cho Han, The Secret Agent by Kleber Mendonça Filho (Best Director and Best Actor prizes), Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier (Grand Prix), Sirāt by Oliver Laxe (Jury Prize ex-aequo), Météors by Hubert Charuel, 13 Jours 13 Nuits by Martin Bourboulon, Black Dog by Guan Hu (Un Certain Regard Prize 2024), Les Belles Cicatrices by Raphaël Jouzeau, and Fille de l’Eau by Sandra Desmazières.

NOUVELLE VAGUE
by Richard Linklater
Competition

10 nominations

• Best film
• Best directing
• Best male newcomer: Guillaume Marbeck
• Best original screenplay
• Best sound
• Best cinematography
• Best editing
• Best costume design
• Best production design
• Best visual effects

DOSSIER 137
by Dominik Moll
Competition

8 nominations

• Best film
• Best directing
• Best actress in a leading role: Léa Drucker
• Best original screenplay
• Best original score
• Best sound
• Best cinematography
• Best editing

THE GREAT ARCH
by Stéphane Demoustier
Un Certain Regard

8 nominations

• Best directing
• Best actor in a leading role: Claes Bang
• Best actor in a supporting role: Swann Arlaud
• Best actor in a supporting role: Xavier Dolan
• Best actor in a supporting role: Michel Fau
• Best adapted screenplay
• Best production design
• Best visual effects

THE LITTLE SISTER
by Hafsia Herzi
Competition – Award for Best Actress

7 nominations

• Best film
• Best directing
• Best adaptation
• Best female newcomer: Nadia Melliti
• Best actress in a supporting role: Ji-Min Park
• Best original soundtrack
• Best editing

THE RICHEST WOMAN IN THE WORLD
by Thierry Klifa
Out of Competition

7 nominations

• Best actress in a leading role: Isabelle Huppert
• Best actor in a leading role: Laurent Lafitte
• Best actress in a supporting role: Marina Foïs
• Best actor in a supporting role: Raphaël Personnaz
• Best original score
• Best costume design

ARCO
by Ugo Bienvenu
Special Screenings

4 nominations

• Best animated feature film
• Best first film
• Best original score
• Best sound

LEAVE ONE DAY
by Amélie Bonnin
Opening Film

4 nominations

• Best first film
• Best actor in a leading role: Bastien Bouillon
• Best actress in a supporting role: Dominique Blanc
• Best sound

COLOURS OF TIME
by Cédric Klapisch
Out of Competition

3 nominations

• Best female newcomer: Suzanne Lindon
• Best costume design
• Best production design

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT
de Jafar Panahi
Competition – Palme d’or

2 nominations

• Best film
• Best original screenplay

LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN
de Mailys Vallade et Liane-Cho Han
Special Screenings

1 nomination

Best animated feature film

THE SECRET AGENT
by Kleber Mendonça Filho
Competition – Awards for best director & best actor

1 nomination

Best international film

SENTIMENTAL VALUE
by Joachim Trier
Competition – Grand Prix

1 nomination

Best international film

SIRĀT
by Oliver Laxe
Competition – Jury Prize (Ex-æquo)

1 nomination

Best international film

BLACK DOG
by HU Guan
Un Certain Regard Prize 2024

1 nomination

Best international film

METEORS
by Hubert Charuel
Un Certain Regard

1 nomination

Best male newcomer: Idir Azougli

13 DAYS 13 NIGHTS
by Martin Bourboulon
Out of Competition

1 nomination

Best editing

LES BELLES CICATRICES
by Raphaël Jouzeau
Short films Competition (2024)

1 nomination

Best animated short film

FILLE DE L’EAU
by Sandra Desmazières
Short films Competition (2024)

1 nomination

Best animated short film