After 11 days of an exceptional edition, the Jury of the 77th Festival de Cannes presented its winners’ list among the 22 films presented in Competition this year.
After 11 days of an exceptional edition, the Jury of the 77th Festival de Cannes, chaired by American director, screenwriter and actress Greta Gerwig, surrounded by Turkish screenwriter and photographer Ebru Ceylan, American actress Lily Gladstone, French actress Eva Green, Lebanese director and screenwriter Nadine Labaki, as well as Spanish director and screenwriter Juan Antonio Bayona, Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino, Japanese director Kore-eda Hirokazu and French actor and producer Omar Sy, presented its winners’ list among the 22 films presented in Competition this year.
Feature Films
Palme d’or
ANORA || Sean BAKER
Grand Prix
ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT || Payal KAPADIA
Jury Prize
EMILIA PÉREZ || Jacques AUDIARD
Best Director
Miguel GOMES for GRAND TOUR
Special Award
Mohammad RASOULOF for THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
Best Performance by an Actor
Jesse PLEMONS
in KINDS OF KINDNESS directed by Yorgos LANTHIMOS
Best Performance by an Actress
Adriana PAZ, Zoe SALDAÑA, Karla Sofía GASCÓN and Selena GOMEZ in EMILIA PÉREZ directed by Jacques AUDIARD
Best Screenplay
Coralie FARGEAT for THE SUBSTANCE
Honorary Palme d’or
George Lucas
Short Films
Palme d’or
THE MAN WHO COULD NOT REMAIN SILENT || Nebojša SLIJEPČEVIĆ
Special Mention
BAD FOR A MOMENT || Daniel SOARES
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard Prize
BLACK DOG || Guan Hu
Jury Prize
L’HISTOIRE DE SOULEYMANE || Boris Lojkine
Best Director ex-aequo
ROBERTO MINERVINI for The Damned || RUNGANO NYONI for On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
Best Actress
ANASUYA SENGUPTA in The Shameless
Best Actor
ABOU SANGARÉ in L’Histoire de Souleymane
Youth Award
HOLY COW || Louise Courvoisier || 1st film
Special mention
NORAH || Tawfik Alzaidi || 1st film
Caméra d’or
Caméra d’or Prize
ARMAND || HALFDAN ULLMANN TØNDEL || Un Certain Regard
Special Mention
MONGREL || WEI LIANG CHIANG & YOU QIAO YIN || Quinzaine des Cinéastes
La Cinef
First Prize
SUNFLOWERS WERE THE FIRST ONES TO KNOW… || Chidananda S Naik || FTII, Pune, India
Joint Second Prize
OUT THE WINDOW THROUGH THE WALL || Asya Segalovich || Columbia University, United States
THE CHAOS SHE LEFT BEHIND || Nikos Kolioukos || Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Third Prize
BUNNYHOOD || Mansi Maheshwari || NFTS, UnitedKingdom
Superior Technical Commission
The CST AWARD FOR BEST ARTIST-TECHNICIAN is granted to DARIA D’ANTONIO, Director of Photography on Paolo Sorrentino’s film PARTHENOPE. The 2024 CST award for best artist-technician is granted to Daria d’Antonio, director of photography on Paolo Sorrentino’s film, “Parthenope”. Daria’s images offer the perfect cinematography to Parthenope with grace and beauty.
The CST AWARD FOR BEST YOUNG FEMALE FILM TECHNICIAN is granted to EVGENIA ALEXANDROVA, Director of photography on THE BALCONETTES by Noémie Merlant The jury of the 2024 CST award for best young female film technician is proud to grant this year’s prize to Evgenia Alexandrova, director of photography on Noémie Merlant’s film “The Balconettes” for the quality of her saturated colours and her assertive management of the lighting which transports us from comedy to genre.
