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] French actor Vincent Lindon served as jury president for the main competition. French actress Virginie Efira hosted the opening and closing ceremonies.
Swedish filmmaker Ruben Östlund won the Palme d'Or , the festival's top prize, for a second time with the comedy-drama film Triangle of Sadness . The Honorary Palme d'Or was awarded to American actors Forest Whitaker and Tom Cruise , the later on short notice during the international premiere of Top Gun: Maverick .[ 2] [ 3]
The official poster for the festival was designed as a homage to The Truman Show (1998), the film was also selected for the Cinéma de la Plage section.[ 4]
The festival opened with Final Cut by Michel Hazanavicius . The edition also marked the festival's return to its full spectator capacity after the disruption in its previous two year's editions due to COVID-19 restrictions in France .
Juries
Main competition
Vincent Lindon , French actor - Jury President[ 5]
Asghar Farhadi , Iranian director, screenwriter and producer
Rebecca Hall , English actress, producer, director and screenwriter
Ladj Ly , French director, screenwriter, actor and producer
Jeff Nichols , American director and screenwriter
Deepika Padukone , Indian actress
Noomi Rapace , Swedish actress
Joachim Trier , Norwegian director and screenwriter
Jasmine Trinca , Italian actress and director
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[ 8]
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]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
Armageddon Time
James Gray
United States
Boy from Heaven
Tarik Saleh
Sweden, Finland
Broker
브로커
Hirokazu Kore-eda
South Korea
Brother and Sister
Frère et sœur
Arnaud Desplechin
France
Close
Lukas Dhont
Belgium, Netherlands, France
Crimes of the Future
David Cronenberg
Canada, Greece
Decision to Leave
헤어질 결심
Park Chan-wook
South Korea
The Eight Mountains
Le otto montagne
Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix van Groeningen
Italy, Belgium
EO
Io
Jerzy Skolimowski
Poland, Italy
Forever Young
Les Amandiers
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
France
Holy Spider
عنکبوت مقدس
Ali Abbasi
Denmark, Sweden, France, Germany
Leila's Brothers
برادران لیلا
Saeed Roustayi
Iran
Mother and Son
Un petit frère
Léonor Serraille
France
Nostalgia
Mario Martone
Italy
Pacifiction
Pacifiction – Tourment sur les îles
Albert Serra
Spain, Portugal, France, Germany
R.M.N.
Cristian Mungiu
Romania
Showing Up
Kelly Reichardt
United States
Stars at Noon
Claire Denis
France
Tchaikovsky's Wife
Жена Чайковского
Kirill Serebrennikov
Russia, France, Switzerland
Tori and Lokita
Tori et Lokita
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Belgium, France
Triangle of Sadness
Ruben Östlund
Sweden, France, United Kingdom, Germany
Un Certain Regard
The following films were selected to compete in the Un Certain Regard section:[ 9] [ 10]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
The Blue Caftan
Le Bleu du caftan
Maryam Touzani
Morocco
Burning Days
Kurak Günler
Emin Alper
Turkey
Butterfly Vision (CdO)
Бачення метелика
Maksym Nakonechnyi
Croatia, Czech Republic, Sweden, Ukraine
Corsage
Marie Kreutzer
Austria, France, Germany, Luxembourg
Domingo and the Mist
Domingo y la niebla
Ariel Escalante Meza
Costa Rica, Qatar
Father & Soldier (opening film)
Tirailleurs
Mathieu Vadepied
France, Senegal
Godland
Vanskabte Land
Hlynur Pálmason
Denmark, Iceland, France, Sweden
Harka (CdO)
Lotfy Nathan
Tunisia
Joyland (CdO)
Saim Sadiq
Pakistan
Mediterranean Fever
Maha Haj
Palestine
Metronom (CdO)
Alexandru Belc
Romania
More Than Ever
Plus que jamais
Emily Atef
Germany, France
Plan 75 (CdO)
Chie Hayakawa
Japan, Philippines, France
Return to Seoul
Retour à Séoul
Davy Chou
Cambodia, France, Belgium, Germany
Rodeo (CdO)
Rodéo
Lola Quivoron
France
Sick of Myself
Syk Pike
Kristoffer Borgli
Norway
The Silent Twins
Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Poland, United Kingdom, United States
The Stranger
Thomas M. Wright
Australia
War Pony (CdO)
Riley Keough , Gina Gammell
United States
The Worst Ones (CdO)
Les Pires
Lise Akoka, Romane Gueret
France
(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:
Cannes Premiere
The following films were selected to be screened in the Cannes Premiere section:[ 11]
Special Screenings
(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 .
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
Tsutsuɛ
Amartei Armar
Ghana, France
A Short Story
破碎太阳之心
Bi Gan
China
Melancholy of my Mother's Lullabies
Lori
Abinash Bikram Shah
Nepal, Hong Kong
The Water Murmurs
海边升起一座悬崖
Chen Jianying
China
Cherries
Uogos
Vytautas Katkus
Lithuania
Same Old
Lloyd Lee Choi
United States, Canada
Fire at the Lake
Le Feu au lac
Pierre Menahem
France
Persona
각질
Moon Sujin
South Korea
Night Light
Luz Nocturna
Kim Torres
Costa Rica
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.
English title
Original title
Director(s)
School
Liquid Bread
Chlieb náš každodenný
Alica Bednáriková
FTF VŠMU , Slovakia
Mumlife
Ruby Challenger
AFTRS , Australia
All of This Belongs to You
Tout ceci vous reviendra
Lilian Fanara
La Fémis , France
Humans Are Dumber When Crammed Up Together
Les Humains sont cons quand ils s'empilent
Laurène Fernandez
CinéFabrique, France
A Conspiracy Man
Il Barbiere complottista
Valerio Ferrara
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia , Italy
The Pass
Pepi Ginsberg
New York University , United States
Kinship
Sheherut
Orin Kadoori
Tel Aviv University , Israel
Nauha
Pratham Khurana
Whistling Woods International , India
We Are Not There Tomorrow
Jutro Nas Tam Nie Ma
Olga Kłyszewicz
Łódź Film School , Poland
Somewhere
地儿
Li Jiahe
Hebei University of Science and Technology , China
The Silent Whistle
Feng Zheng
Li Yingtong
Emerson College , United States
Mistida
Falcão Nhaga
ESTC , Portugal
Glorious Revolution
Masha Novikova
London Film School , United Kingdom
That's Amore
100% Flået Kærlighed
Malthe Saxer
Den Danske Filmskole , Denmark
Craze
Hajszálrepedés
Bianka Szelestey
Eötvös Loránd University , Hungary
Spring Roll Dream
Mai Vu
NFTS , United Kingdom
Cannes Classics
The following films were selected to be screened in Cannes Classics:[ 12]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
Restorations
Black God, White Devil (1964)
Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol
Glauber Rocha
Brazil
Daisies (1966)
Sedmikrásky
Věra Chytilová
Czechoslovakia
If I Were a Spy (1967)
Si j'étais un espion
Bertrand Blier
France
Itim (1976)
Mike De Leon
Philippines
The Last Waltz (1978)
Martin Scorsese
United States
The Mother and the Whore (1972)
La Maman et la putain
Jean Eustache
France
Pratidwandi (1970)
Satyajit Ray
India
The Red Head (1932)
Poil de Carotte
Julien Duvivier
France
Shoeshine (1946)
Sciuscià
Vittorio De Sica
Italy
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Gene Kelly , Stanley Donen
United States
Thampu (1978)
G. Aravindan
India
The Trial (1962)
Orson Welles
France, West Germany, Italy
Viva la Muerte (1971) (CdO)
Fernando Arrabal
France, Tunisia
Documentaries about Cinema
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid
Patrick Jeudy
France
Hommage d'une fille à son père (CdO)
Fatou Cissé
Mali
Jane Campion, Cinema Woman
Jane Campion, la femme cinéma
Julie Bertuccelli
France
The Last Movie Stars (episodes 3 and 4)
Ethan Hawke
United States
Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A
Naomi Kawase
Japan
L'Ombre de Goya par Jean-Claude Carrière
José Luis Lopez-Linares
France, Spain, Portugal
Patrick Dewaere, My Hero
Patrick Dewaere, mon héros
Alexandre Moix
France
Romy, A Free Woman
Romy femme libre
Lucie Cariès, Clémentine Déroudille
France
Three in the Drift of the Creative Act
Tres en la deriva del acto creativo
Fernando Solanas
Argentina
Visions of Eight
Miloš Forman , Yuri Ozerov , Claude Lelouch , Mai Zetterling , Michael Pfleghar , Kon Ichikawa , Arthur Penn , John Schlesinger
United States, West Germany
(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]
Parallel sections
Critics' Week
The following films were selected to be screened in the Critics' Week .[ 14] [ 15]
(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]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Production country
In Competition
1976
Manuela Martelli
Chile, Argentina
Ashkal
Youssef Chebbi
Tunisia
The Dam
السد
Ali Cherri
France, Germany, Serbia, Sudan
Continental Drift (South)
La Dérive des continents (au sud)
Lionel Baier
Switzerland
Enys Men
Mark Jenkin
United Kingdom
De Humani Corporis Fabrica
Lucien Castaing-Taylor , Véréna Paravel
France, Switzerland
Falcon Lake (CdO)
Charlotte Le Bon
Canada, France
The Five Devils
Les Cinq Diables
Léa Mysius
France
Funny Pages
Owen Kline
United States
God's Creatures
Saela Davis, Anna Rose Holmer
Ireland, United Kingdom
The Green Perfume
Le Parfum vert
Nicolas Pariser
France
Harkis
Les Harkis
Philippe Faucon
France
A Male
Un varón
Fabian Hernández
Colombia, France, Germany, Netherlands
The Mountain
La Montagne
Thomas Salvador
France
One Fine Morning
Un beau matin
Mia Hansen-Løve
France
Pamfir
Памфiр
Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk
France, Ukraine, Luxembourg
Paris Memories
Revoir Paris
Alice Winocour
France
Scarlet
L'Envol
Pietro Marcello
France, Germany, Italy, Russia
The Super 8 Years
Les Années Super 8
Annie Ernaux, David Ernaux-Briot
France
Under the Fig Trees
تحت الشجرة
Erige Sehiri
Tunisia, France, Switzerland
The Water
El agua
Elena López Riera
France, Spain, Switzerland
Will-o'-the-Wisp
Fogo-Fátuo
João Pedro Rodrigues
Portugal
Special Screening
Men
Alex Garland
United Kingdom, United States
(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
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
Independent awards
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
Prix de la Citoyenneté
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
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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