Cannes Film Festival Announces Date for 2026 Official Selection Reveal
The Official Selection for the 79th edition of the Festival De Cannes, scheduled to take place from May 12 to May 23, will be unveiled on April 9 during a press conference in Paris. Cannes Delegate General Thierry Frémaux, alongside festival president Iris Knobloch, will lead the announcement. The event will outline the films chosen to compete and screen at this highly anticipated festival.
An excerpt from the article:
"The festival is coming off a buzzy 78th edition which world premiered four of the five films nominated for Best International Feature Film in the 98th Academy Awards, spanning Palme d’Or winner It Was Just An Accident, Grand Prize winner Sentimental Value, Jury Prize winner Sirāt and The Secret Agent, for which
Kleber Mendonça Filho won best director and Wagner Moura, best actor."
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