79th Cannes Film Festival | Palme d’Or results

May 24th, 2026
Author: Meredith Taylor

It’s a wrap – Here are the main prizes from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival (79th Festival de Cannes):

  • Palme d’Or — Fjord by Cristian Mungiu
  • Grand Prix — Minotaur by Andrey Zvyagintsev
  • Jury Prize — The Dreamed Adventure by Valeska Grisebach
  • Best Director (tie) — Javier Calvo & Javier Ambrossi for The Black Ball, and Paweł Pawlikowski for Fatherland
  • Best Actress — Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto for All of a Sudden
  • Best Actor — Emmanuel Macchia and Valentin Campagne for Coward
  • Best Screenplay — Emmanuel Marre for A Man of His Time
  • Caméra d’Or (best first feature) — Ben’imana by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo
  • Short Film Palme d’Or — Para Los Contrincantes by Federico Luis

Un Certain Regard winners:

  • Un Certain Regard Prize — Everytime by Sandra Wollner
  • Jury Prize — Elephants in the Fog by Abinash Bikram Shah
  • Special Jury Prize — Iron Boy by Louis Clichy
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