The Caméra d'Or, one of the Cannes Festival's prestigious prizes, is awarded each year to a first feature film presented in the official selection or in the parallel sections. The list of films in competition for the Caméra d'Or 2024 has just been unveiled.
This award, which highlights youth, the emotion of beginnings and freshness as a force of conviction, underlines the talent of young emerging filmmakers on the world scene. Last year, the jury chaired by Anaïs Demoustier awarded the prize to Thien An Pham's debut feature, L'arbre aux papillons d'or.
Previous winners include such renowned filmmakers as Jim Jarmusch, Jafar Panahi, Ildikó Enyedi, Steve McQueen and Anthony Chen. So, who will win the coveted award at the end of the Cannes Film Festival 2024? Discover the films in the running. Answer on May 25!
Diamant Brut by Agathe Riedinger: Our opinion and the trailer
Diamant Brut, Agathe Riedinger's first film, presented at last year's Cannes Film Festival, opens in cinemas on November 20, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Le Royaume de Julien Colonna: Our opinion and the trailer
Corsican director Julien Colonna releases his first film, Le Royaume, in cinemas on November 13, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Vingt Dieux by Louise Courvoisier: Our opinion and the trailer
Louise Courvoisier's debut feature, Vingt Dieux, won the Prix de la Jeunesse in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival. The film is due in cinemas on December 11, 2024. Check out our review and the first trailer. [Read more]
Good One by India Donaldson: Our opinion and the trailer
Good One, India Donaldson's first feature film, hits cinemas on November 13, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Niki de Saint Phalle biopic by Céline Sallette: Our opinion and the trailer
Niki, the Niki de Saint Phalle biopic directed by Céline Sallette and starring Charlotte Le Bon as the artist, hits cinemas on October 9, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Le Procès du Chien by Laetitia Dosch: Our opinion and the trailer
Actress Laetitia Dosch has unveiled her directorial debut, Le Procès du chien, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. Find out what we think! [Read more]
Jonathan Millet's Ghosts: Our opinion and the trailer
Jonathan Millet's exciting debut feature, Les Fantômes will be released in cinemas on July 3, 2024. Discover our review and the trailer. [Read more]
Mongrel by Chiang Wei Liang and You Qiao Yin, Caméra d'Or Special Mention 2024
Chiang Wei Liang and You Qiao Yin unveil their first film, Mongrel, at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes 2024. The film was awarded a Special Mention by the Caméra d'Or 2024 jury. [Read more]
Armand de Halfdan Ullmann Tondel, Caméra d'Or of the Cannes Film Festival 2024
Halfdan Ullmann Tondel, grandson of Liv Ullman, presents his first feature film, Armand, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. The film was awarded the Caméra d'Or 2024. [Read more]
Eephus by Carson Lund, selected for the Cinéastes Fortnight 2024
Carson Lund's first film, Eephus, was selected for the 2024 Quinzaine des Cinéastes. [Read more]
Gazer by Ryan J. Sloan, selected for the Cinéastes Fortnight 2024
Ryan J. Sloan's debut film, Gazer, will be unveiled at the 2024 Quinzaine des Cinéastes. [Read more]
Locust by KEFF, selected for Critics' Week 2024
KEFF's Locust is part of the selection for Critics' Week 2024, from May 15 to 23. [Read more]
La Pampa by Antoine Chevrollier, selected for Critics' Week 2024
Antoine Chevrollier's La Pampa has been selected for Critics' Week 2024. To be seen at the Cannes Film Festival from May 15 to 23. [Read more]
Les reines du drame by Alexis Langlois, special screening at Critics' Week 2024
Alexis Langlois unveils her eagerly-awaited first film, Les reines du drame, in a special screening at Critics' Week 2024. [Read more]
Simón de la montaña by Federico Luis, selected for Critics' Week 2024
Simón de la montaña, Federico Luis' first feature film, has been selected for Critics' Week 2024. [Read more]
The Brink of Dreams by Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir, selected for Critics' Week 2024
Nada Riyadh and Ayman El Amir present The Brink of Dreams, their new film selected for Critics' Week 2024. [Read more]
Julie zwijgt (Julie keeps quiet) by Leonardo Van Dijl, selected for Critics' Week 2024
Julie zwijgt (Julie keeps quiet), Leonardo Van Dijl's first film, has been selected for Critics' Week 2024. [Read more]
Blue Sun Palace by Constance Tsang, selected for Critics' Week 2024
Constance Tsang presents her first feature film, Blue Sun Palace, at the Cannes Film Festival 2024. The film was selected for Critics' Week. [Read more]
September Says by Ariane Labed, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024
Ariane Labed unveils her first film, September Says, in the Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024. [Read more]
The Village Next to Paradise by Mo Harawe, in Un Certain Regard selection at the Cannes Festival 2024
Mo Harawe's drama The Village Next to Paradise explores the life of a fragile family in a Somali village. In Un Certain Regard selection. [Read more]
Note that Thierry Frémaux has announced that films may be added to the official selection in the coming days, and thatAcid, Quinzaine des Cinéastes and Semaine de la Critique have yet to unveil their programs. Stay tuned to discover the additional films in competition for the Caméra d'Or 2024.
