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Fri May 30, 2025, 10:55 PM Friday

2025 Cannes Film Festival - here's the complete winners' list

Link: https://awardswatch.com/2025-cannes-film-festival-winners-i-saw-the-neon-glow/

Here are the complete winners of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.

MAIN COMPETITION
Palme d’Or: It Was Just an Accident by Jafar Panahi
Gran Prize: Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier
Jury Prize: Sirât by Oliver Laxe and Sound of Falling by Mascha Schilinski
Best Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho for The Secret Agent
Best Actor: Wagner Moura for The Secret Agent
Best Actress: Nadia Melliti for The Little Sister
Best Screenplay: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne for Jeues Mères
Special Prize: Resurrection by Bi Gan

A CERTAIN REGARD
Un Certain Regard Prize: The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo by Diego Céspedes
Jury Prize: A Poet by Simón Mesa Soto
Best Director: Tarzan and Arab Nasser for Once Upon a Time in Gaza
Best Actor: Frank Dillane for Urchin
Best Actress: Cleo Diára for I Only Rest in the Storm
Best Screenplay: Harry Lighton for Pillion

SHORT FILM PALME D’OR
Short Film Palme d’Or: I’m Glad You’re Dead Now by Tawfeek Barhom
Special Mention: Ali by Adnan Al Rajeev

CAMERA D’OR
Winner: The President’s Cake by Hasan Hadi
Special Mention: My Father Shadow by Akinola Davies Jr.

FIPRESCI
In Competition: The Secret Agent by Kleber Mendonça Filho
Un Certain Regard: Urchin by Harris Dickinson
Parallel section (first features): Dandelion’s Odyssey by Momoko Sato

PRIZE OF THE ECUMENICAL JURY

CRITICS’ WEEK
Grand Prize: A Useful Ghost by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke
French Touch Prize of the Jury: Imago by Déni Oumar Pitsaev
Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award: Théodore Pellerin for Nino
Leitz Cine Discovery Prize for Short Film: L’mina by Randa Maroufi
Gan Foundation Award for Distribution: Left-Handed Girl by Shih-Ching Tsou
SACD Award: Guillermo Galoe and Víctor Alonso-Berbel for Sleepless City
Canal+ Award for Short Film: Erogenesis by Xandra Popescu

DIRECTORS’ FORTNIGHT
Audience Award: The President’s Cake by Hasan Hadi
Europa Cinemas Label Award for Best European Film: Wild Foxes by Valéry Carnoy
SACD Prize for Best French Film: Wild Foxes by Valéry Carnoy
Carrosse d’Or: Todd Haynes

L’ŒIL D’OR
Winner: Imago by Déni Oumar Pitsaev
Special Jury Prize: The Six Billion Dollar Man by Eugene Jarecki

QUEER PALM
The Little Sister by Hafsia Herzi
Best Short Film: Bleat! by Ananth Subramaniam

CANNES SOUNDTRACK AWARD
Kangding Ray for Sirât

PRIX FRANÇOIS CHALAT
Two Prosecutors by Sergei Loznitsa

PRIX DE LA CITOYENNETÉ
Citizenship Prize: It Was Just an Accident by Jafar Panahi

PRIX DES CINEMAS ART ET ESSAI
AFCAE Art House Cinema Award: The Secret Agent by Kleber Mendonça Filho
Special Mention: Sirât by Oliver Laxe

PALM DOG
Panda for The Love That Remains
Grand Jury Prize: Pipa and Lupita for Sirât
Mutt Moment: Hippo for Pillion

TROPHEE CHOPARD
Finn Bennett
Marie Colomb
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