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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

Gianfranco Rosi, the jury president for L’Oeil d’or, Documentary Award in Cannes

12 April 2016

Increasingly present on the big screen, increasingly recognized by critics, more loved by the public, more visible in festivals, the unique look of the documentary on the world deserves recognition within Cannes Film Festival. The Golden Eye, The Documentary Award was established ...

Naomi Watts for the inauguration of Bulgari store in Cannes

27 May 2015

During the Festival of Cannes, one of the fashion brands in the industry launched its store on the glamorous avenue, La Croisette in Cannes. Naomi Watts, long time ambassador and muse for the Bulgari brand was present to inaugurate the store. Dressed ...

Palme d'Or, Festival of Cannes 2015 Winners

24 May 2015

It has been a creative and universal edition of Festival of Cannes. A global view over the industry of film and a short introspection into new horizons like the Asian ones. The Belgian actress, Cécile de France,received the award the Palme d'or ...

The Year of the Panties on the Red Carpet of Festival of Cannes

22 May 2015

More than ever, on this 68th edition of Festival of Cannes, Red Carpet transformed itself from elegant glamour to a sort of panty tity look a like. It seems there is no other way to attire the attention of the drooling ...

Youth chronicle at Festival of Cannes

21 May 2015

After five films presented at Cannes Film Festival, Paolo Sorrentino came this year with a new approach. The film Youth seems to be one of the favourites in the Cannes competition. And it has all the necessary ingredients: it has the ...

The artists from La Folie Douce hosted by Mouton Cadet at Cannes

21 May 2015

For the 5th consecutive year, the White evening took place at the Mouton Cadet Wine Bar. On Wednesday 20 May, the most coveted rooftop Croisette hosted the artists Folie Douce, partner of the event. From 19 hours, the evening was animated by ...

Gabriel Byrne, Nathan Lane and Frances Conroy Make Cannes Market Premiere with LOUNGE ACT

20 May 2015

LOUNGE ACT is having its World Market Premiere at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Gabriel Byrne (In Treatment, Ghost Ship, The Unusual Suspects), Nathan Lane (THE BIRDCAGE, THE PRODUCERS) and Frances Conroy (AMERICAN HORROR STORY, THE AVIATOR, SIX FEET UNDER) have teamed up bring an uplifting film about the various ...

Interview with the artist Li Chen at the Cannes Film Festival

18 May 2015

During the Cannes Film Festival I had the chance to meet and interview Li Chen, one of the most known artists in the world, known for his voluminous sculptures that mixes traditional and modern style. Li Chen talks about human condition within his art ...