Find out all the winners at the Cannes Film Festival 2022 from the Critics’ Week to the Un Certain Regard and the highly coveted Palme d’Or
The Cannes Film Festival 2022 finally comes to an end. The 75th edition returned to full spectator capacity after two years. It has been a week of glamour on the red carpet, sparkling jewellery pieces and the best movies from filmmakers across the globe.
French actor Vincent Lindon presided over this year’s Main Competition jury which includes Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, English actress Rebecca Hall, Indian actress Deepika Padukone, Swedish actress Noomi Rapace, and Norwegian director Joachim Trier among others.
Want to know who bagged the coveted Palme d’Or this year? Read on to find out the full list of winners.
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Cinéfondation Selection
The Cinéfondation Selection consists of 16 student films, chosen out of 1,528 entries across 378 film schools around the world.
First Prize
- Il Barbiere Complottista (A Conspiracy Man) by Valerio Ferrara
Second Prize
- Di Er (Somewhere) by Li Jiahe
Joint Third Prize
- Glorious Revolution by Masha Novikova
- Les Humains Sont Cons Quand Il S’Empilent (Humans Are Dumber When Crammed Up Together) by Laurène Fernandez
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Critics’ Week
Over at the parallel section, Critics’ Week which is celebrating its 61st edition, La Jauria by Andrés Ramírez Pulido claimed the grand prize.
Grand Prize
- La Jauria by Andrés Ramírez Pulido
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 La Jauria
Canal+ Award for Short Film
- On Xerxes’ Throne by Evi Kalogiropoulou
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Un Certain Regard
In the Un Certain Regard competition, the French movie The Worst Ones won the top prize.
Grand Prize
- Les Pires (The Worst Ones) by Lise Akoka & Romane Gueret
Jury Prize
- Joyland by Saim Sadiq
Best Performance
- Vicky Kripes in Corsage
- Adam Bessa in Harka
Best Director
- Alexandru Belc for Metronom
Best Screenplay
- Mediterranean Fever by Maha Haj
Coup de cœur Prize
- Rodéo by Lola Quivoron
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Directors’ Fortnight
While the Directors’ Fortnight section is non-competitive, prizes are given out by partners of the festival.
Europa Cinemas Cannes Label for Best European Film
- One Fine Morning by Mia Hansen-Løve
SACD Prize for Best French-language Film
- The Mountain by Thomas Salvador
Carrosse d’Or
- Kelly Reichardt
Independent Awards
FIPRESCI Prizes
- Leila’s Brothers by Saeed Roustayi (Main Competition)
- The Blue Caftan by Maryam Touzani (Un Certain Regard)
- Love According to Dalva by Emmanuelle Nicot (Critics’ Week)
Ecumenical Prize
- Broker by Hirokazu Kore-eda
L’Œil d’Or
- All That Breathes by Shaunak Sen
- Mariupolis 2 by Mantas Kvedaravicius (Jury Special Award)
Queer Palm Award
- Joyland by Saim Sadiq (Film)
- Will You Look At Me by Shuli Huang (Short film)
Prix François Chalais Prize
- Boy from Heaven by Tarik Saleh
Prix de la Citoyenneté
- Leila’s Brothers by Saeed Roustayi
Cannes Soundtrack Award
- Paweł Mykietyn for EO
Palm Dog Award
- Brit in War Pony
Palm Dog Award Grand Jury Prize
- Marcel in Marcel!
- Canine cast in Godland
Palm DogManitarian Award
- Patron (Ukrainian Jack Russell terrier mine sniffer)
Palm Hound Dog
- Titane
Chopard Trophy
- Sheila Atim and Jack Lowden
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Main Competition
The satirical film Triangle of Sadness won the highly coveted Palme d’Or while Song Kang-ho made history as the first Korean male actor to bring home the acting award.
Palme d’Or
- Triangle of Sadness (Sans Filtre) by Ruben Östlund
Grand Prix
- Close by Lukas Dhont
- Stars at Noon by Claire Denis (Jury Prize)
75th Anniversary Prize
- Tori Et Lokita (Tori and Lokita) by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne
Caméra d’Or
- War Pony by Riley Keough
Jury Prize
- EO by Jerzy Skolimowski
- Les Huit Montages (The Eight Mountains) by Charlotte Vandermeersch and Felix van Groeningen
Honorary Palme d’Or
- Forest Whitaker
- Tom Cruise
Best Director
- Park Chan-wook for Decision to Leave
Best Actor
- Song Kang-ho in Broker
Best Actress
- Zar Amir Ebrahimi in Holy Spider (Les Nuits De Mashhad)
Best Screenplay
- Walad Min Al Janna (Boy From Heaven) by Tarik Saleh
Short Film Palme d’Or
- The Water Murmurs (Hai Bian Sheng Qi Yi Zuo Xuan Ya) by Jianying Chen
Special Mention of the Jury for Short Film
- Lori by Abinash Bikram
Special Mention for a First Film
- Plan 75 by Hayakawa Chie
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