The news just came. To preside over the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place from Tuesday May 17 to 28, 2022, Vincent Lindon has been chosen.
The 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival will take place from Tuesday May 17 to 28, 2022. And for the first time since 2009, a Frenchman will chair the jury. Indeed, on the Festival’s Instagram account, the announcement fell: Vincent Lindon succeeds Spike Lee : “Vincent Lindon will preside over the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival! The French actor will award the Palme d’Or to one of the 21 films in the Competition on Saturday May 28, during the closing ceremony”, can we read about in the publication, which has been widely commented on by moviegoers from all corners of the globe.
At his side, eight members of the jury: Ladj Ly, French director and screenwriter (Wretched), British-American actress Rebecca Hall (The Town), Deepika Padukone, Indian actress and model (Padmaavat), Noomi Rapace, Swedish actress (Millennium), Jasmine Trinca (My Wife’s Story), Italian actress, Asghar Farhadi, Iranian director and producer (A separation), Jeff Nichols, (mud) American screenwriter and Joachim Trier, Norwegian director and screenwriter (Julie in 12 chapters). Vincent Langdon will therefore be very well supported.
Vincent Lindon: “It’s a huge honor, and a great pride”
The actor has already been awarded the interpretation prize at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and the César for best actor in 2016 for his role in the film The law of the market . His appearance in the film awarded the palme d’or last year, Titanium by Julia Ducournau had been noticed. It is worth remembering that the last French star to head the Cannes Film Festival jury was actress Isabelle Huppert in 2009. “It is an immense honor, and a very great pride to see me entrusted, in the midst of the tumult of the multiple events that we are going through in the world, the splendid and heavy task of presiding over the Jury of the 75th Cannes International Film Festival”Vincent Lindon said in a statement.
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Vincent Lindon
Indeed, on the Festival’s Instagram account, the announcement fell: Vincent Lindon succeeds Spike Lee: “Vincent Lindon will preside over the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival! The French actor will award the Palme d’Or to one of the 21 films in the Competition on Saturday, May 28, during the closing ceremony.”, can we read in the publication, which has been widely commented on by film lovers from all over the world.
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Noomi Rapace
At his side, eight members of the jury: Noomi Rapace, Swedish actress (Millennium)
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Rebecca Hall
British-American actress Rebecca Hall (The Town)
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Joachim Trier
Joachim Trier, Norwegian director and screenwriter (Julie in 12 chapters)
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Jeff Nichols
Jeff Nichols, (Mud) American screenwriter
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Asghar Farhadi
Asghar Farhadi, Iranian director and producer (A Separation)
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Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone, Indian actress and model (Padmaavat)
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Ladj Ly
Ladj Ly, French director and screenwriter (Les Miserables)
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Jasmine Trinca
Jasmine Trinca (My Wife’s Story), Italian actress
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Vincent Lindon
“It is an immense honor, and a very great pride to see me entrusted, in the midst of the tumult of the multiple events that we are going through in the world, the splendid and heavy task of presiding over the Jury of the 75th Cannes International Film Festival” , Vincent Lindon said in a statement.