2022 film festival
The 75th annual Cannes Film Festival is a film festival that took place from 17 to 28 May 2022. 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 "".
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.
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.
Independent juries.
Critics' Week
Queer Palm
L'Œil d'or
Official sections.
In Competition.
The following films were selected to compete for the "Palme d'Or":
"Un Certain Regard".
The following films were selected to compete in the "Un Certain Regard" section:
 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:
 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.
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.
Cannes Classics.
The following films were selected to be screened in Cannes Classics:
 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.
Parallel sections.
Critics' Week.
The following films were selected to be screened in the Critics' Week.
 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:
 indicates film eligible for the Caméra d'Or as a feature directorial debut.
Official awards.
In Competition.
The following awards were presented for films shown In Competition:
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. The jury consisted of Oscar-nominated director Rithy Panh, world-famous TikTok creator Khaby Lame, director Camille Ducellier, director-stylist Basma Khalifa and writer-director Angele Diabang. 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.
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