| MAY 24, 2025 |
| The Jury of the 78th Festival de Cannes, chaired by French actress Juliette Binoche, surrounded by American actress and filmmaker Halle Berry, Indian director and screenwriter Payal Kapadia, Italian actress Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leïla Slimani, Congolese director, documentarist and producer Dieudo Hamadi, Korean director and screenwriter Hong Sangsoo, Mexican director, screenwriter and producer Carlos Reygadas and American actor Jeremy Strong, presented its winners’ list among the 22 films presented in Competition this year. |
| Feature Films |
| Palme d’or UN SIMPLE ACCIDENTJafar PANAHI Grand Prix AFFEKSJONSVERDI (SENTIMENTAL VALUE)Joachim TRIER Joint Jury Prize SIRÂTOliver LAXESOUND OF FALLINGMascha SCHILINSKI Best Director Kleber MENDONÇA FILHOfor O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT) Best Screenplay Jean-Pierre DARDENNE & Luc DARDENNEfor JEUNES MÈRES Best performance by an actress Nadia MELLITIin LA PETITE DERNIÈRE directed by Hafsia HERZI Best performance by an actor Wagner MOURAin O AGENTE SECRETO (THE SECRET AGENT) directed by Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO Special Prize KUANG YE SHI DAI (RESURRECTION)Bi GAN |
| Short FilmsPalme d’or I’M GLAD YOU’RE DEAD NOWTawfeek BARHOM Special MentionALIAdnan AL RAJEEV |
| Un Certain Regard |
| Un Certain Regard Prize LA MISTERIOSA MIRADA DEL FLAMENCO (THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO) Diego CÉSPEDES1st film Jury Prize UN POETA (A POET)Simón MESA SOTO Best Directing Arab NASSER & Tarzan NASSERfor ONCE UPON A TIME IN GAZA Best Actor Frank DILLANEin URCHIN directed by Harris Dickinson Best Actress Cleo DIÁRAin O RISO E A FACA (I ONLY REST IN THE STORM) directed by Pedro Pinho Best Screenplay PILLIONHarry LIGHTON1st film |
| Caméra d’orCaméra d’or Prize THE PRESIDENT’S CAKEHasan HADIDirectors’ Fortnight Special Mention MY FATHER’S SHADOW |