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Women in Motion Award at Festival de Cannes

23 May 2023

Kering and the Festival de Cannes are pleased to present the 2023 Women In Motion Emerging Talent Award to Carmen Jaquier Women in Motion has been a part of Cannes Film Festival since 2015 awarding emearging women talents in the film industry. In parallel, the Women In Motion Award recognizes the careers and commitments of emblematic figures from the film world: Jane Fonda (2015), Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis (2016), Isabelle Huppert (2017), Patty Jenkins (2018), Gong Li (2019), Salma Hayek (2021), Viola Davis (2022) and, this year, Michelle Yeoh. As part of the ninth edition of Women In Motion, Kering and the Festival de Cannes awarded the Emerging Talent Prize for the first directed feature film. This prize included a 50,000 euros grant to support the creation of her next film project. As in every year since 2019, the preceding Prize winner chooses her successor. This year, Sweden's Ninja Thyberg selected Swiss director Carmen Jaquier. "I am very grateful to receive this award, especially from a visionary and inspiring director like Ninja Thyberg. Thanks to Women In Motion, I have a feeling of sorority, which touches me and gives me hope in this desire I have for reflection, rebellion, and transmission. I have

Charles Finch Dinner at Cannes Film Festival

15 May 2016

Cannes Film Festival has been evolving more under a feminine side. But for the Charles Finch Dinner at Hotel Eden Roc, Cap d'Antibes, the event had a strongly manly side, too. Mick Jagger, Clive Owen, Jack O'Connell were among a few ...

Kering & Festival de Cannes invite Jodie Foster to open the Women in Motion edition

13 May 2016

During the 69th International Festival de Cannes, Kering and the Festival are hosting the second edition of the ‘Women in Motion' Talks: a series of open discussions about the role of women in cinema, with a particular focus on ways of improving the ...

Julia Roberts' surprise on the Red Carpet of the Cannes Film Festival

13 May 2016

It's the first time that Julia Roberts came to Cannes for the Film Festival. A first for this Red Carpet, too! As she is one of the most awaited celebrity this year, she came with a big surprise. Beautiful in a ...

Blake Lively, Kristen Stewart and Woody Allen at Nikki Beach Cannes

12 May 2016

Nikki Beach hosted the official press lunch for Woody Allen's latest film, Café Society. The record-breaking New York director Woody Allen and the stellar cast represented by Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Kristen Stewart and Corey Stoll, enjoyed a sumptuous luncheon of Nikki Beach signature style dishes. Nikki Beach was selected as the preferred venue to host the luncheon for the film Café Society, that opened the 69th Festival International du Film de Cannes last night. The menu featured a selection of hand rolled sushi specialties, sun kissed Sicilian tomatoes paired with a delicious buffalo mozzarella and crispy crudités, followed by a choice of tender chateaubriand or freshly caught tarbot. A sweet selection of French delicacies was served as dessert. The Nikki Beach Cannes pop up location, that returned to the Festival for the 14th consecutive time this year sporting an all new décor. The luncheon ...

Glamorous 70s amfAR gala for the Cannes Film Festival

12 May 2016

amfAR Global Campaign Chair Sharon Stone, Kevin Spacey,Milla Jovovich, Adrien Brody, Heidi Klum, Carine Roitfeld, Harvey Weinstein, amfAR Global Fundraising Chairman Milutin Gatsby, and amfAR Chairman of the Board Kenneth Cole will be among the chairs of the 23rd edition of amfAR's world-renowned Cinema Against AIDS event, to be held on May ...

Cannes Film Festival 2016 - Mallika Sherawat and Tatiana Dyagileva in Georges Hobeika

12 May 2016

The Indian actress Mallika Sherawat and the Russian supermodel Tatiana Dyagileva were dressed by Georges Hobeika for the opening ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival and the premiere of "Café Society" by Woody Allen. Mallika Sherawat, was dressed for the occasion in ...

Cannes 2016 : what actors do the French people fantasize?

11 May 2016

JULIA ROBERTS, FANTASY No. 1 OF THE FRENCH ON THE CROISETTE As we approach the feast of the seventh art, Meetic dating service became interested in the fantasies of French people. Who is the woman or the man among the actors who ...

Cannes Classics: The Valley of Peace (1957) first awards for a black actor in Cannes

9 May 2016

For the first time, a Slovenian film will be included in the program of the "Cannes Classics" section - a new version restored film by Štiglic France, VALLEY OF PEACE (DOLINA MIRU). Selected in the official competition in 1957, the film ...