The 2026 Cannes Film Festival: Moments from the Croisette
The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival ran from 12 to 23 May 2026, bringing filmmakers, actors and industry figures to the French Riviera for cinemaâs most closely watched showcase.
South Korean director Park Chan-wook chaired the main competition jury, while Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu claimed a second Palme dâOr for Fjord.
These images capture the red carpets that defined Cannes this year.
- All eyes on Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony for Palme d'Or announcement France 24 —
- Political polarization drama Fjord wins Palme d'Or at Cannes CBC —
- Cannes Winners Unveiled (Updating Live) The Hollywood Reporter —
- Cannes Film Festival: Barbra Streisand to receive Palme d'Or France 24 —
- 'Fjord' by Romania's Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes best film prize Le Monde —