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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

The poster of the 68th edition of Cannes Festival

23 March 2015

The 68th Festival de Cannes (13-24 May 2015) has chosen to pay tribute to Ingrid Bergman with this year's poster, following on from Marcello Mastroianni in 2014.Hollywood star Ingrid Bergman was a modern icon, an emancipated woman, an intrepid actress, and a figurehead for ...

The 67th edition of Cannes Film Festival, the playground for special emotions

26 May 2014

It was the grand finale on the Croisette and a surprising Palme d`Or this year for so many. It was also a glamorous night with all the great celebrity coming at the ceremony. Uma Thurman, dressed in a white pigeon-like Marchesa dress waltzed with ...

Films` ideas in the competition for Cannes Film Festival

24 May 2014

A few names made the buzz on the Croisette at Cannes Film Festival. Everyone came with a mix of ideas and stirs, many created emotions and artistic vibes. Let`s have a quick eye on the a few ideas about the projects! CAPTIVES 8 ...

Top Model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley at Cannes Film Festival

21 May 2014

Yesterday in the afternoon, the international supermodel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Austrian actor Elyas M'Barek have "opened the ball" to the presentation of the short film, Celebrate the Moment. A short film to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the brand and whose ...

Chopard celebrates the Italian cinema in an airport hangar

21 May 2014

A perfect event during the Cannes Film Festival can only be perfect through a film set. And the Cannes Mandelieu airport hangar was the right place to do it. With an airplane just right in the middle of the set, with ...

An animated first week at Cannes Film Festival

20 May 2014

Cannes Film Festival is at its first week. An animated first week! Starting from the mechanical dragon on the Red Carpet that accompanied Cate Blanchett at the premiere of How to Train your Dragon 2. A kiss, a walk, a perfect match for the ...

Dazzling celebrities at Armani party for the Cannes Film Festival

19 May 2014

The streets of Cannes were invaded during the day by the Hollywood's toughest: Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Scwartzeneger, Harrison Ford, Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Jason Statham. In a military char, they walked the Croisette sending kisses to fans. They promoted, in fact, the ...

Red Army, Documentary evening at Cannes Film Festival

18 May 2014

For its second official evening , the beach Magnum Cannes makes the honors for the exciting and passionate history of the Soviet hockey team RedArmy , presented as part of Special Sessions Festival. This documentary film was masterfully written and directed by ...