Canneseries

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Canneseries
LocationCannes, France
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
DirectorsFleur Pellerin
Artistic directorAlbin Lewi
Websitewww.canneseries.com

The Cannes International Series Festival (

television series from around the world.[1] The festival is usually held parallel to MIPTV Media Market
.

History

In 2014, the Mayor of Cannes, David Lisnard supported the idea of an international television festival held in the city.[2]

In 2017, former French Minister of Culture Fleur Pellerin was appointed as the festival president and Benoît Louvet as the general manager.[3] In June 2017, the first edition of Canneseries was announced to be held in April 2018.[4]

Edition

No. Year Date Ref.
1st 2018 4–11 April [5]
2nd 2019 5–10 April [6]
3rd 2020 9–14 October [7]
4th 2021 8–13 October [8]
5th 2022 1–6 April [9]
6th 2023 14–19 April [10]
7th 2024 5–10 April 2024 [11]

Festival programme

As of 2023, the festival is composed of four different sections:[12]

  • Competition
  • Short Form Competition
  • Documentary Series Competition
  • Out of Competition

Awards

As of 2022, the categories presented at the festival were:[13]

  • Best Series
  • Grand Prize
  • Best Screenplay
  • Special Award for Best Cast Performance
  • Best Performance
  • Best Music
  • Best Short Form Series
  • Revelation Award
  • High School Award for Best Series
  • Student Award for Best Short Form Series

Special awards

Icon Award

The award, presented by American magazine Variety (2018–2022) and French television channel Canal+ (2023–), recognizes outstanding achievement in acting which garners praise from critics and audience.[14]

Madame Figaro Rising Star Award

The award, presented by French magazine Madame Figaro, recognizes a young actress for her promising career.

Konbini Prix de l'Engagement

The award, presented by French website Konbini, recognizes a talent or a series that has distinguished itself by the artistic quality and the societal, innovative or revolutionary dimension of its work.

See also

References

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