Back Cannes-rolprentfees 2019 AF مهرجان كان السينمائي 2019 Arabic Канскі кінафестываль 2019 BE 72è Festival Internacional de Cinema de Canes Catalan فێستیڤاڵی فیلمی کان ٢٠١٩ CKB Filmový festival v Cannes 2019 Czech Internationale Filmfestspiele von Cannes 2019 German Festival Internacional de Cine de Cannes de 2019 Spanish جشنواره فیلم کن ۲۰۱۹ FA Festival de Cannes 2019 French
 Official poster of the 72nd Cannes Film Festival featuring Agnès Varda, while filming her debut film La Pointe Courte (1955)[1] | |
| Opening film | The Dead Don't Die |
|---|---|
| Closing film | The Specials |
| Location | Cannes, France |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Palme d'Or: Parasite |
| Hosted by | Édouard Baer[2] |
| No. of films | 21 (In Competition) |
| Festival date | 14–25 May 2019 |
| Website | festival-cannes |
The 72nd annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 14 to 25 May 2019.[3] Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu served as jury president for the main competition.[4][5] South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film Parasite; Bong became the first Korean to win the award.[6]
The festival honoured French filmmaker Agnès Varda, who died early that year, featuring her on the official poster of the festival.[7] The photograph used was taken during the filming of her debut film La Pointe Courte (1955), which screened at the Cannes Film Festival.[1]
The festival opened with The Dead Don't Die by Jim Jarmusch,[8] and closed with The Specials by Olivier Nakache, Éric Toledano.
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- ^ "Alejandro González Iñárritu Jury President of the Festival de Cannes 2019". 27 February 2019. Archived from the original on 19 October 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
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- ^ "Bong Joon-ho's Parasite wins Palme d'Or at Cannes film festival". The Guardian. 25 May 2019. Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "Cannes Film Festival unveils its official 2019 poster". Film Industry Network. 15 April 2019.
- ^ "Jim Jarmusch's Zombie Movie 'The Dead Don't Die' to Open Cannes". Variety. 10 April 2019. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.