2022_Cannes_Film_Festival

2022 Cannes Film Festival

2022 Cannes Film Festival

2022 film festival

The 75th annual Cannes Film Festival is a film festival that took place from 17 to 28 May 2022.[1] The festival featured a tribute to actor Tom Cruise, whose film Top Gun: Maverick premiered at the festival and where the actor was awarded an Honorary Palme d'Or award on short notice.[2][3] The official poster for the festival was designed as a homage to The Truman Show (1998).[4]

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The festival returned to its full spectator capacity after disruption to the previous two year's editions due to COVID-19 restrictions in France.

Juries

The following juries were named for the festival.[5][6][7][8]

Main competition

Un Certain Regard

Caméra d'or

Cinéfondation and Short Films Competition

Independent Juries

Critics' Week

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
  • 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

Official Sections

In Competition

The following films were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or:[9][10]

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Un Certain Regard

The following films were selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section:[9][10]

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(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:

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Cannes Premiere

The following films were selected to be screened in the Cannes Premiere section:[11]

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Special Screenings

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(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.

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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.

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Cannes Classics

The following films were selected to be screened in Cannes Classics:[12]

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(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

Critics' Week

The following films were selected to be screened in the Critics' Week.[14][15]

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(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]

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(CdO) indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.

Official Awards

Vincent Lindon, Jury President of the 75th Cannes Film Festival
Ruben Ostlund, Palme d'Or winner
Lukas Dhont, Grand Prix winner
Claire Denis, Grand Prix winner

In Competition

The following awards were presented for films shown In Competition:[19]

Un Certain Regard

Short Film Competition

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

Independent Awards

FIPRESCI Prizes

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

L'Œil d'or

Queer Palm

Prix François Chalais

Prix de la Citoyenneté

Cannes Soundtrack Award

Prix des Cinémas Art et Essai

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

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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